Hardware / Embedded Systems Engineer

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Norditech Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Company Overview:

At Norditech, we've been delivering environmental, process, and emissions monitoring solutions across Australia since 2009. We work with industries including mining, transport, construction, manufacturing, local government and more, helping them achieve compliance, reduce risk, improve safety, and maintain operations with minimal downtime. As our Engineering and Development department grows, we're pushing into new product development to fill gaps in existing solutions.

Job Description:

We're looking for a junior-level Embedded Systems / Electrical Engineer (1–3 years of professional experience, or several years of demonstrable hobby/project experience) to join our team in Geebung, QLD. This role will focus heavily on hardware design and firmware development, while also giving you exposure across the full product lifecycle — from concept and design, through testing and deployment, to ongoing improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • PCB design and system architecture

  • Firmware development and microcontroller integration

  • Application development, testing, and deployment

  • Exploring and adopting new technologies in the emissions monitoring space

Essential Skills

  • PCB design with relevant ECAD software (KiCad/Altium preferred).

  • Experience with a range of microcontrollers. (STM32, ESP32, ARM, PIC etc.)

  • Strong understanding of peripherals and integration with sensors.

  • Firmware development in C/C++ (flexible with IDE / approach).

  • Familiarity with core electronics equipment: soldering tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a strong passion for technology and development.

Desirable

  • RTOS (FreeRTOS or Zephyr).

  • Python for scripting/prototyping.

  • Familiarty with CI/CD practices.

  • Experience with common communication protocols (RS-485/RS-232, Ethernet, I²C, SPI, CAN bus, etc.)

Relevant Study

  • Electrical, Mechatronic, Software engineering (Bachelor or Masters) or

  • Equivalent practical experience, with demonstrable projects.

Benefits

  • Permanent role with long-term career opportunities.

  • Flexible working hours (38-hour week).

  • Hands-on development across hardware, firmware, and system development.

  • Work on impactful projects supporting Australia's industries and environmental goals.

If you're excited about designing hardware, building firmware, and working in a tight-knit engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.

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