Senior Firmware- och FPGA-ingenjör

Eaton's new campus for its critical power systems in Vantaa, Finland, was completed in November 2023. The 16,500 m² site houses research and development, manufacturing, warehousing, sales and service under one roof, which will create plenty of additional jobs. As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of three-phase uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), Eaton’s expansion in this area is driven by strong business growth and the demand for systems that ensure business continuity. Situated in a prime location next to the Helsinki airport, the Vantaa facility serves as Eaton’s Critical Power Solutions headquarters and a center of excellence for data centers. Join Eaton and help us provide energy-efficient solutions that have a real impact on the environment. We make what matters work. Find out more on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baa_aiJ4L7E ## What you’ll do: Eaton's Electrical Critical Power Systems (CPS) is seeking a Senior Firmware & FPGA Engineer to join our team in Vantaa. As a Senior Firmware & FPGA Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of Eaton's next-generation Medium Voltage Solid State Transformer (MVSST) technology. You will play a key role in the design, development, and validation of embedded firmware and FPGA-based control solutions for advanced power conversion systems. Working with global multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver innovative, high-performance, and grid-interactive power electronics solutions that support the future of energy infrastructure. Your responsibilities: * Design and implement embedded firmware and FPGA solutions for MVSST systems, including real-time control algorithms, protection functions, and state machines. * Develop and optimize high-speed digital control functions for power converters operating in medium-voltage applications. * Collaborate with global engineering teams to develop, test, and release firmware and FPGA functionality across Eaton's advanced power electronics portfolio. * Analyze power system architectures and requirements to design scalable and robust technical solutions that meet performance, efficiency, reliability, and safety objectives. * Develop firmware in C++ and implement FPGA functionality using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog, ensuring compliance with coding and design standards. * Design and implement communication, synchronization, protection, and measurement functions across embedded processors and FPGA platforms. * Troubleshoot and enhance product features; create and maintain functional specifications, design documentation, and verification reports. * Conduct hands-on testing and debugging in high-voltage and high-power laboratory environments, ensuring strict adherence to safety requirements. * Support the creation and execution of verification and validation plans, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), simulation, and automated test frameworks. * Apply modern development practices including version control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), continuous integration, and automated testing. * Contribute to power electronics system modeling, control validation, and performance optimization using simulation tools. * Mentor junior engineers and actively participate in technical reviews and cross-functional design activities. ## Qualifications: * University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering * Solid experience with embedded systems ## Skills: * Experience developing firmware and/or FPGA solutions for power electronics, industrial controls, motor drives, renewable energy systems, grid-connected converters, or similar applications. * Strong expertise in embedded firmware development, real-time control systems, and state-machine design. * Strong FPGA development experience using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog. * Experience integrating firmware and FPGA solutions in complex control architectures. * Proficiency in C++ and real-time embedded systems. * Deep understanding of power electronics, converter topologies, and closed-loop control systems. * Knowledge of medium-voltage power systems, grid-connected converters, or energy infrastructure applications. * Experience with digital signal processing, timing analysis, synchronization, and deterministic control execution. * Familiarity with FPGA development tools and workflows (e.g., AMD/Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, ModelSim, Questa). * Experience debugging complex hardware-software interactions and high-speed digital interfaces. * Familiarity with modern software development tools and processes, including Git, Jira, debuggers, profilers, and CI/CD pipelines. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Fluency in English. * Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive team player. ## What we can offer to you: * Contract in fast growing global company * Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team * Great promotional opportunities - We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible * Excellent working environment - safety and ethic are really important for us #LI-KK2

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