Lead Engineer Firmware

Posted:
2/15/2026, 4:09:42 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Job Description Summary

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Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Work with different micro-controller, FPGA, Processors based boards to develop the design along with the team.
  • Work on embedded environment to develop and deliver modules as needed by different programs, ATPs, IB etc.
  • Work with FPGAs and Processors integration and migration across devices and platforms during design and development.
  • Support NPI activities by performing verification & validation activities to deliver on time, whenever required.
  • Test and Validate the modules at sub-system level and at system level thoroughly as needed to ensure bug free delivery.
  • Own and deliver all relevant documentation related to development or changes across different programs as required by the QMS procedure.
  • Work and resolve different installed base issues by working with team to analyse the logs, getting inputs from the field, travel to sites whenever needed.
  • Work with team on integration of SW and Firmware as needed by different programs.
  • Contribute to the team by performing failure analysis of issues reported from field, NCs, trending etc. including autopsies of failed units whenever available. Document the detailed analysis using tools like Fish bone, 5 WHYs, Reliability  etc. and identify the root-cause of failures and propose solutions.
  • Identify solution for obsolescence issues and propose solutions. Introduce the alternate solution by completing technical analysis, verification & validation, documentation and completing the ECR/ECO process.
  • Identify and work with domestic and international suppliers to deliver units in time, resolve issues in the manufacturing line, process improvements etc.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce the ICV of the product
  • Improve designs to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, serviceability, cost and manufacturability.
  • Concurrently manage multiple assignments and meet the schedules.
  • Work within the guidelines of applicable GE Policies & Procedures, Engineering Standards, Product Definition Operating Procedures, Specifications, Government and Commercial Standards, and special security requirements

Qualification Requirements

  • Master’s/Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Embedded/Software Engineering or equivalent experience
  • At least 5 years industry specific hands-on experience in Embedded firmware and strong Embedded programming knowledge
  • Good in C / C ++ and Good in Linux basics
  • Experience in RTOS like Vxworks
  • Communication protocols and drivers like CAN, RS422 etc
  • Should be Familiar with Embedded system design and should have experience in Processor /FPGA communication (microprocessors and controllers).
  • Basic knowledge of Electronics and testing in board level Intimate knowledge of available and upcoming technologies
  • Quality Specific Goals: 1. Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position 2. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines 3. Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required 4. Support compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements before completing Design Outputs/Program Deliverables 5. Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps, providing solutions when possible.

Desired Characteristics

  • Should have Demonstrated technical capabilities
  • Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and essentially able to multi-task
  • Excellent teamwork, coordination and communication skills
  • Ability to meet aggressive reliability, performance, cost, serviceability, and delivery targets
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Global project experience
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities, assembly, and test procedures
  • Demonstrated skills with the ability to perform in a team environment, across functions, and with suppliers and revenue sharing partners
  • Green Belt/Black Belt Certified
  • Knowledge of UL/ETL/IEC standards and how they apply to designs


 

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