If making an impact is rewarding to you, then come join one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the Chicago area.  At UICO you will find yourself in a stimulating and rewarding work environment with considerable growth potential. The Embedded Systems HW/SW Engineer at UICO in Elmhurst will design and develop hardware and firmware for UICO duraTouch touchscreen and touch surface technologies.  You will work in a team consisting of mechanical, electrical, and firmware engineers to develop new products and advance the technology of current products.  You will need to be a self-motivated top performer ready to work in the dynamic and demanding environment of a rapidly growing small company.  Applicants with Cypress PSOC hardware and software development experience are highly desired.

 

Job Functions:

• Develop and support uC based HW

• Develop and support embedded firmware

• Develop and support PC tools software

• Develop, Test and tune touchscreen hardware

• Develop, Test and tune capacitive sensing hardware

• Support sales for development of new products and demos

• Support manufacturing for production launches and quality

• Generate engineering documents: specifications, schematics, BOM, validation reports, schedules etc.

• Follow established procedures and best practices, and develop new processes

 

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.

• Expertise in design, analysis, and testing of microcontroller operated digital and analog electronics

• 5+ years experience in a product development role desired

• Embedded system design

• Digital circuit design

• Analog circuit design

• Interprocessor communication experience

• Basic experience in FPC and PCB design, fabrication, and assembly processes a plus

• C and Assembly  programming for microcontrollers required (Cypress PSOC Desired)

• Visual C# and Qt development knowledge on Windows/Linux desired

• Touchscreen and Capacitive sensing development experience desired

• Ability to work independently or on a team, with minimal supervision, in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.

 

Additional Information

Type:                Full-Time

Experience:     Associate

Functions:       Engineering, Hardware, Software, Embedded

Industries:      Electrical/Electronics Manufacturing, Computer Hardware, Industrial Electronics, Other