Firmware Engineer at Trust Automation

At Trust Automation, we have spent over 30 years perfecting the art of custom motors, linear drives, and digital systems. We pride ourselves on creating ground-up manufacturing solutions that power the most demanding sectors, including defense, semiconductor, medical, and industrial automation. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled Senior Firmware Engineer to join our team on-site in the United States. If you are passionate about motion control and want to contribute to high-stakes engineering projects, we would love to meet you.

What you'll be doing

• You will lead the firmware design and development process for our advanced motion control and power management systems, guiding projects through the full lifecycle from conceptual design to final integration and sustainment.
• You will collaborate closely with our engineering team to analyze control systems, optimize motor efficiencies, and contribute to the technical architecture of our future product line.
• You will serve as a key technical resource by troubleshooting complex system issues, conducting peer reviews, and assisting our program managers with risk mitigation and customer-facing demonstrations.

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you should have a solid foundation in engineering and a desire to solve complex technical challenges. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience in embedded systems and firmware design, with strong proficiency in C++ and Assembly.
• The ability to read schematic diagrams and diagnose issues at both the system and circuit levels.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, and EtherCAT.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Preferred experience includes closed-loop motor control, PID control theory, FPGA design, and agile development workflows.
• Fluency in English is required for this role.

What you'll get

We offer a competitive annual salary range of $116,000 to $120,000 for this full-time position. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our custom engineering solutions.