Embedded Firmware Developer at DRS Pivotal Power

Leonardo DRS
📍 bedford, ns, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Advance your career as an Intermediate Embedded Developer with DRS Pivotal Power in Bedford, Nova Scotia. Focus on firmware design and testing for high-reliability power converters.

As an Intermediate Firmware Engineer at DRS Pivotal Power, you will report to the Engineering Manager, driving the development of firmware for switch-mode power equipment. Collaborate closely with hardware designers to define firmware requirements, and engage in a 9/80 work schedule promoting work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design control algorithms for power converters from 100W to 100kW
• Collaborate with hardware teams on firmware requirements
• Apply CAN, SPI, USB communication protocols
• Code in C/C++ and generate code using MATLAB
• Debug and validate firmware functionality for products

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering
• Minimum four (4) years in code development
• ...

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Job Details

  • Location bedford, ns
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026