Product Development Engineering Specialist - Electronics Software

Create moments that matter. Decode the future.

Curitiba - PR

At the Electrolux Group, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

All about the role:

For more than one hundred years now, the Electrolux Group has been working at shaping living for the better, developing products that meet people’s demands in terms of taste, care and wellbeing. But as consumer needs and wants continue to evolve, we have even more work to do. It's our R&D teams that ensure our company stays at the forefront of innovation, investigating and making use of the latest technology in order to enable our company to keep delivering outstanding experiences.

What you'll do:

As a Product Development Engineering Specialist, you will be responsible for the design and development of new embedded electronics devices to bring innovative controls and control systems to our consumer appliances, providing technical leadership and expertise in software development in every stage of the project cycle. If you have great organizational and negotiation skills, an analytical frame of mind, and are always up to date with the latest technologies and tendencies, join us! Help Electrolux keep shaping living for the better, and we'll help you go even further than what you've thought possible. 

In detail, you will:

- Design software and firmware solutions and specifications for electronic controls and control systems, based on a variety of
requirement inputs (consumer, marketing and industrial design, product specification, etc.); 
- Lead and participate in all stages of the embedded software development cycle, working with outside consultants, suppliers and contract manufacturers to develop and manufacture components and assemblies; 
- Take part in participation and execution of analysis, testing and validation plans for software and firmware, performing design review, code review, static code analysis and white-box and gray-box testing;
- Develop PC-based user interface software, allowing engineers to configure, debug, and diagnose the embedded boards; 
- Ensure smooth transition of new designs into production process, providing support and training, working closely with manufacturing teams, and developing documentation;
- Participate in hardware design review and work with hardware engineers to provide alternative solutions;
- Take part in global projects in the effort of unifying software architecture and processes.

As part of the culture of continuous improvement, you will be involved in Lean Thinking projects and activities (EMS/C2W).

Who you are:

You have: 

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering;  
- Solid experience with developing and testing embedded firmware in a cooking appliances R&D environment;
- Experience with design and/or programming in C/C++ firmware for embedded systems; 
- Experience with modular software, white-box testing, static code analysis, and IEC/UL60730 safety class B software; 
- Experience with supplier management; 
- Knowledge of generation of software specifications starting from product specifications; 
- Knowledge of Renesas, Freescale and/or ST controllers and development environments and/or tools (experience with IAR is a plus); 
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management tools; 
- Advanced English. 

Where you'll be:

You will be based at the Guabirotuba plant in Curitiba. One of the focal points for all Latin American Electrolux operations, this plant is the base for over 3200 collaborators, all focused on transforming the way the world lives by shaping lives for the better with their work.

In order to create a culture of inclusion and care for everyone's wellbeing, we offer the following benefits: 

- Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment;
- Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services;
- Profit share bonus; 
- Extended maternity leave (6 months) and paternity leave (4 weeks);
- Insurance policy plan;
- Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path.

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

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