Firmware Manager

Emerson

Firmware Manager leading the development of firmware architecture for Emerson's communication modules and industrial technologies. Overseeing new product development and lifecycle support while driving quality and innovation.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeMandaluyong • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in firmware development and project management, with a strong focus on embedded systems, compliance with industry standards, and team leadership. Capable of driving process improvements and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and innovation.

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Firmware DevelopmentEmbedded SystemsTechnical LeadershipAgile MethodologiesSystem Integration Testing

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Hard Skills

Embedded Firmware DesignMicrocontrollersDigital Signal ControllersSystem Integration TestingValidation Practices

Soft Skills

Team DevelopmentCollaborationProject Management

Tools & Technologies

TCP/IPUDPEthernetFieldbus Technologies

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceQuality StandardsContinuous ImprovementProject Execution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the execution of firmware development projects by applying structured project management practices, continuous improvement principles, and collaborative delivery approaches.
Define and guide technical direction, including architecture design, design reviews, qualification planning, and platform development.
Develop assembly and test specifications for new products, materials, and processes while ensuring alignment with quality and reliability standards.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards by partnering with design and certification teams.
Identify and collaborate with technology and supply partners to support product development and innovation.
Provide regular updates and insights to leadership on project progress, risks, and opportunities.
Support and develop team members through feedback, coaching, and resource planning aligned with organizational goals.
Collaborate with customers and internal teams to investigate and resolve product quality concerns.
Drive process improvements to enhance project execution, efficiency, and outcomes.
Contribute as a subject matter expert by researching, evaluating, and applying advanced concepts, technologies, and methods to address complex challenges and opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or any related field.
Minimum of 3 years' demonstrated experience in a technical leadership role within firmware or embedded systems development.
Strong knowledge of embedded firmware design, microcontrollers, or digital signal controllers (such as ARM-based or similar platforms).
Experience with system integration testing and validation practices.
Familiarity with networking and industrial communication protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, Ethernet, or fieldbus technologies.
Experience working in collaborative development environments using iterative or Agile approaches.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to manufacturing sites or customer locations as needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits plans
A variety of medical insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave