Netherlands, Eindhoven
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 5 years
Closing: March 09, 2025

Introduction

At Brunel, we connect top talent with exceptional opportunities. We are currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a leading innovator in power conversion technology, specializing in the design and development of inverters, chargers, and related energy solutions. With a strong focus on research and development, nearly half of their workforce comprises dedicated engineers. The company fosters a flat organizational structure, promoting autonomy and direct collaboration with leadership. This dynamic and technology-driven environment encourages creativity and hands-on problem-solving to maintain its competitive edge in the industry.

What are you going to do 

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of software projects, from initial concept and architecture to testing and final release. This role demands a high level of independence and professionalism, as you will take ownership of your projects while working in a collaborative environment. Your contributions will directly impact the functionality and innovation of cutting-edge power conversion products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain embedded software for power conversion products.
  • Design and implement firmware solutions for inverters, chargers, and battery systems.
  • Work with various communication protocols such as CAN bus, TTL/Serial communication, and Bluetooth Low Energy.
  • Ensure high-performance and reliability through rigorous testing and debugging.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware engineers to optimize product integration.
  • Manage the full development cycle, from concept to deployment.

Example Projects:

Combined Inverter/Grid Charger/MPPT Solar Charger: Development of firmware for direct FET-drive control loops and ultra-fast MPPT algorithms, with encrypted boot-loaders and multiple communication interfaces.

Battery Systems: Implementation of battery balancing, monitoring, and management solutions with low-power microcontrollers, ensuring seamless integration with a broader energy ecosystem.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Strong background in Embedded Software Development using C and C++.
  • Experience with development tools such as Python, Octave, and C#.
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems or bare-metal programming.
  • Hands-on experience with microcontrollers and power electronics.
  • Familiarity with bootloaders and firmware update mechanisms.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

What we offer 

Through Brunel, you’ll gain access to an exclusive opportunity to work with a renowned engineering firm while enjoying:

  • Salary: Up to €6,500 gross/month, based on your experience.
  • 26 vacation days and 8% holiday pay.
  • A mobility scheme supporting car, bicycle, or public transport commuting.
  • Knowledge-sharing events tailored for employees at all levels.
  • Hands-on experience with complex projects and innovative materials.
  • Open communication, shared lunches, project visits, and team outings.
  • Events that promote knowledge-sharing and foster a sense of camaraderie.

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Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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