Firmware/Software Integration Engineer
About the role
Firmware / Software Integration Engineer
Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment where your voice is heard?
LER TechForce is seeking a Firmware / Software Integration Engineer to work onsite at our client in Columbus, IN.
Who we are
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years, LER has partnered with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.
Learn more about us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ler-techforce/life/9e3c2a5c-579d-4526-b79f-2bf63a79bedd/
What you will be doing
Review, modify, test, validate, and release firmware and software updates for motor, generator, alternator, and MGU systems
Support software integration, debugging, and validation activities across embedded systems
Analyze system- and vehicle-level data to identify and resolve software, communication, and integration issues
Investigate and troubleshoot CAN communication concerns
Verify compliance with customer specifications and system requirements
Monitor and validate core system functionality and performance
Improve software robustness and reduce susceptibility to false fault detection
Collaborate with engineering SMEs to implement and adapt new and existing software features
Document software changes, validation results, findings, and release information
Provide onsite engineering support primarily in Columbus, Indiana, with flexibility to support other locations in town as needed
What you'll need to be successful
Essential:
Experience reviewing, modifying, validating, and releasing embedded software or firmware
Strong understanding of alternator, generator, motor, and aftertreatment system functionality
Hands-on experience with CAN communication analysis, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
Ability to analyze system data and identify software, communication, and integration issues
Familiarity with requirements compliance and validation processes (including CEN specifications)
Strong problem-solving, debugging, technical communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross‑functional engineering teams
Preferred:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
Experience with embedded software development and validation
Knowledge of automotive, industrial, or off‑highway vehicle control systems
Experience using CAN analysis and diagnostic tools (e.g., CANalyzer, CANoe, Vehicle Spy, or equivalent)
Familiarity with firmware release and configuration management processes
What you'll get
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA
401K with match and immediate vesting
Short‑term & long‑term disability, life insurance, and optional benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Ongoing professional development including technical training and leadership development
Opportunity to work on industry‑leading projects
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