R&D Embedded Firmware Engineer

Company: McCrometer
Location: Hemet
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Imagine yourself… Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence. It’s possible with a role at McCrometer ( www.mccrometer.com ). McCrometer , a Veralto company , is a global leader in flow instrumentation . We design , develop , and manufacture world-class flow measurement equipment , for far-reaching impact : Our products are used in the oil and gas industry , agriculture and irrigation , water and wastewater systems management , and industrial processes . Behind McCrometer’s innovations is a top- notch team with deep expertise in flow physics and real- world operating dynamics . When you join our team and the broader Veralto network , you’ll work with products at the forefront of flow technologies that make an everyday impact on resources we all rely on —and along the way , you’ll make a powerful investment in your growth through challenging , meaningful work and dedicated opportunities for career development . We offer : Competitive vacation package Flexible working hours Professional onboarding and training options Powerful team looking forward to working with you Career coaching and development opportunities Health benefits 401(k) Reporting to the Vice President , Research & Development , the R&D E mb edded Firmware Engineer i s responsible for the design, testing and troubleshooting of website applications, PC applications and emb edded firmware for advanced flow measurement devices. Functions will include applying principles and theories of microcontroller firmware using standard code languages (C, C++, C#, Python, Java, etc.), PC interface applications, and possible website development. This position is part of the R&D department located in Hemet, CA and will be Hybrid , with a flexible scheme . In this role, a typical day will look like : Implements a thorough understanding of electricity , electronic circuit and firmware/software design to develop and test new products and improve existing products . Develops PC based applications including configuration software for interfacing with McCrometer instrumentation . Works with team to assist in maintenance and development of new or existing Website applications for internal and customer facing use. Produces and tests theoretical specifications and designs for instrumentation and electronic sub-systems . Creates and improves Product Unit Testing methods for product integration and development . Testing of analog and digital electronic circuitry , equipment and firmware. Systematically improves and changes detailed designs making sure that their performance meets a written specification . Ensures design compliance with applicable standards and codes . Ensures products will work with devices developed by others , can be made again reliably , and will perform consistently in specified operating environments . Tests electronics units , using standard test equipment and on -site calibration facilities , and analyzes results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment . Writes reports and records data on testing techniques , equipment , and specifications . Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment . Develops and upgrades preventative maintenance procedures for components , equipment , parts and systems . Develop , revise, and troubleshoot component firmware based on internal and external specifications . Research and develop communication capability for new and existing products using various digital industry protocols / specifications including MODBUS (RTU and TCP/IP), HART, BACNET, LoRaWAN , AMI ( Sensus , Itron , etc.), Bluetooth, WiFi and others . The essential requirements of the job include : BS or higher in CS/CE/EE or a related engineering discipline. Demonstrated experience working with and testing digital electronic circuit and firmware design . Minimum 10 years ’ experience in the design and development of emb edded firmware , PC software and electrical component circuitry as part of a development team . Proficient in at least one of common programming languages (C, C++, C#). Python proficiency highly preferred. Experience using one or more Real-Time Operating Systems such as FreeRTOS , DSP-BIOS, Zephyr , uC /OS, or similar.Skills level is determined by Skills Matrix and Leveling Guide. Familiarity with common emb edded communication buses and protocols , such as SPI, I2C, UART and RS-485. McCrometer is proud to be part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility : where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way. US ONLY : The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $110,000 - $135,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. 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