Embedded Firmware Engineer

Business Unit: Instrumentation Systems

AMETEK Instrumentation Systems is a Business Unit in the growing AMETEK Instrumentation and Specialty Division.

Instrumentation System consists of two product lines: National Controls Corporation (NCC) and Vehicular Instrumentation Systems (VIS).

• NCC specializes in electronic controls for commercial kitchens and industrial facilities.


• VIS provides global solutions for rugged instrumentation, driver information displays, graphics displays and message centres for On and Off-road heavy vehicles. 

Basic Requirements:

• 0 – 2 years of experience in embedded systems.


• Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.


• Well-spoken with attitude to learn and experiment in new areas.

Technical Skills:

• Programming embedded systems in C and C++


• Familiarity with cross-development tools, CMake, IDE’s etc etc.


• Familiarity with a variety of 8- to 32-bit microprocessors and microcontrollers.


• Understanding memory leaks, memory allocation in embedded systems (program flash, RAM, non-volatile storage, file systems), Linker files for memory allocations.


• Designing and implementing communication protocols using low-level serial interfaces (UART, RS232, RS485, Modbus, SPI, I2C)


• Experience with embedded development tools, debuggers, protocol analysers, etc


• Developing embedded software using, Bare metal and real-time operating systems.