Firmware & Electronic Engineer

Firmware & Electronic Engineer Do you want to be part of creating a safer world? Without thinking about it, you meet us in your everyday life – at home, in transit, and at work. We are at the airport, where you commute, where you work, play and shop. Diverse in our offering, our customer outreach and in our mindset, Gunnebo Entrance Control is leading the transformation of the security business through digitalisation and connectivity for the continuous developments of smart entrance control. If you are passionate about being part of an exciting transformation journey working with a global, multi‑cultural and highly motivated organisation, this is the opportunity for you. Gunnebo Entrance Control is small enough to see your ideas come to fruition, and big enough to realise your career goals. Role Overview Within the Gunnebo Entrance Control, the role of the Projects Engineering Department is to design and develop new products or customise the existing ones, mainly but not only for Mass Transit projects like Airports, Metro, Railways, Bus systems and Automatic Door. The Projects Engineering Department works very closely with Business Development and receives the inputs (requirements and targets) from the project managers. Working as part of the Projects Engineering team, the Firmware Engineer will contribute to the overall design & development of product‑based firmware & software and designing simple electronic circuits and PCBs for control and lighting systems. This role involves close collaboration with mechanical and electrical design teams to integrate hardware and software solutions into innovative products. He will develop and maintain software for controlling gate operation and fraud detection. Our candidate should have a professional level of Italian, preferably native speakers, a professional level of English and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar type of industry. Availability for short business trips a few times a year, inside and outside Europe. Responsibilities Develop software for bespoke hardware platforms for a range of time‑critical Gunnebo products. Analysis and conversion of high‑level requirements into software solutions. Creating and compiling technical documents including state diagrams and functional specifications. Integrating various communication and software technologies onto Gunnebo hardware platforms. Development of tools to support software system testing and software product development, as required. Developing test and validation procedures. Completing unit and system testing. Creating electrical schematics and PCBs for control and lighting circuits (e.g., LED drivers, sensors). Other duties as required. Requirements Experience: Proficiency in C for bare‑metal STM32 firmware (HAL, interrupts, peripherals), with willingness to learn other languages when required. Ability to understand products from both a system and a low‑level viewpoint. System integration skills including testing and validation. Knowledge of automation devices (motors, drivers, actuators, sensors…). Documentation skills. Knowledge/Education: University degree in Mechatronics Engineering / Information Engineering and Computer Science or similar technical diploma. Professional Italian & very good English in writing and speaking. Visual Studio, STM32CubeIDE, C. Communications protocols, e.g. RS232, RS485, ModBus. Proficiency in PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad). Ability to use measurement instruments (oscilloscope, multimeter). Other skills: Able to work both individually and as part of a team; used to work structured and organized; relates well to people at all levels; likes to work in international environment and virtual teams; able to work effectively under pressure, quickly reacting to sudden change of priorities and deadlines or new tasks. About us The Gunnebo Group is a global leader in security, offering innovative products and services to protect and control the flow of people, and to safely secure valuables. Through our businesses and customers in retail, public transport, public and commercial buildings, industrial and high‑risk sites and banking, we operate worldwide through our 3,400 employees, 25 country locations and 10 production facilities. Serving customers in over 100 markets, together we create a safer world. Gunnebo Entrance Control specialises in entrance control solutions that enable our customers with increased efficiency, safety and end‑user experience. Our wide range of products are designed to create a safe environment without restricting freedom of movement, whether it is to enter the lobby of a company, a supermarket, an entertainment area, an industrial area or public transport. We shape the future of people flow management. Diversity Statement Gunnebo Entrance Control is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our products so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr