Firmware Manager

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutionson ourelectricalengineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to thebatteries,motors,and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineeringresources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we‘re pushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Behind our doors you‘ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you‘ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We‘re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.

As Sr. Firmware Manager - Machine Learning, you will be a hands-on leader tasked with enabling (electronics and sensors) and implementing (firmware) machine learning solutions. Your team members will be tasked to highly cross-functional teams to make power tool solutions that change the lives of our users. In addition, you will act as a technical expert in the creation of these concepts and support them as products through implementation, validation, and transfer to production.

You‘ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Manage and lead a small to medium size team of engineers.
• Lead the designing, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics for machine learning (ML) projects.
• Develop sensors and electronics to enable machine learning algorithms within power tools
• Execute innovation projects to pioneer the future of machine learning in power tools
• Support new product development (NPD) in delivering new-to-world machine learning enabled products.
• Quickly, effectively, and candidly frame-up and escalate business risks/opportunities to senior leadership
• Effectively communicate and motivate up, down and across the organization to a diverse range of technical and non-technical team members
• Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities while considering financial impact and competitiveness
• Establish and maintain a strong awareness of competitive offerings, product strategies, and business climate to shape a best-in-class roadmap
• Assist in defining robust development roadmaps with project scope and resource plans that ensure the team has the time and resources required to be successful
• Perform technical writing and presentations with proficiency
• Embrace power tools with sawdust and sparks

What TOOLS you‘ll bring with you:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of highly successful experience with embedded C/C++ in a related field.
• 5+ years of team leadership experience.
• Extensive experience in product development including embedded systems, firmware development, and agile development processes and tools.
• Experience developing bare-metal firmware designs and those utilizing an RTOS.
• Knowledge and practical experience in all software development lifecycle phases.
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer reviews.
• Experience in machine learning model development, optimization, cloud processing, data storage, pipelines, and embedded environments
• Experience in electronics hardware, firmware, microcontrollers, controller design, stability, robotics, sensor physics, and/or mechanics
• Experience in time series modelling, especially with related domains such as NLP, SLAM, ML forecasting, audio/video, and/or vibrational analysis
• Proficiency with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems
• Ability to travel up to 10% (domestically and internationally).

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

• Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or MBA.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
• And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.