Siegfried K.

Embedded Software Development for Crane Control

Braunschweig, Germany

Experience

Jan 2023 - Dec 2025
3 years
Germany

Embedded Software Development for Crane Control

Freelancer

  • Creating firmware in C based on FreeRTOS
  • Creating unit tests in C++
  • Creating test programs in Python
  • Creating documentation
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
2 years
Germany

Development of a HIL test bench for coffee machines

Freelancer

  • Creating a concept for the HIL test bench
  • Creating schematics
  • Creating layouts
  • Creating manufacturing documents
  • Creating firmware for the PSoC5 microcontroller in the HIL test bench
  • Creating test programs on the test PC
  • Creating documentation
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Braunschweig, Germany

Schematic design and assembly for a partial wiring harness of an MTO Sport gyroplane

Freelancer

  • Creating schematics for the radios
  • Assembling the wiring harness
  • Installing it in a gyroplane
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
3 years
Germany

Further development of a HIL test bench for refrigeration units

Freelancer

  • Creating schematics
  • Creating layouts
  • Creating manufacturing documents for the PCBs
  • Creating firmware for the microcontroller in the HIL test bench
  • Creating driver programs on the test PC
  • Creating documentation
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
1 year
Braunschweig, Germany

Layout creation for control PCBs for commercial kitchen equipment

Freelancer

  • Selecting components according to the specifications
  • Creating schematics
  • Creating layouts for multilayer PCBs
  • Creating manufacturing documents
  • Testing prototypes
  • Creating documentation
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 years
Braunschweig, Germany

Development of avionics software for a drone

Freelancer

  • Creating all software development documents according to DO-178C guidelines
  • Establishing software development processes in line with DO-178C
  • Implementing the requirements into the avionics software
  • Developing the avionics software using the ANSYS SCADE development environment
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
3 years
Hanover, Germany

Development of a glass cockpit with a head-up display for ultralight aircraft

Freelancer

  • Selecting the needed components
  • Creating the circuit diagrams
  • Creating the layouts
  • Preparing the manufacturing documents
  • Testing the prototypes
  • Installing in an autogyro
  • Designing the software architecture with DO-178 in mind
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
2 years
Germany

Design of a radio repeater for home automation

Freelancer

  • Developing a concept
  • Writing the firmware
  • Creating the documentation
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
2 years
Germany

Conversion of firmware for home automation components

Freelancer

  • Converting the firmware from a Microchip controller to an STM32
  • Developing a bootloader
  • Developing the firmware
  • Creating the documentation
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
1 year
Germany

Development of parts of firmware for an inductive kettle

Freelancer

  • Creating the control software
  • Developing the firmware for the capacitive user interface
  • Creating the documentation

Summary

Self-employed electrical engineer with over 35 years of experience in developing embedded systems, digital hardware, and microcontroller programming.

Industry focus: industrial automation, automotive, IoT and aviation.

High personal responsibility, quick onboarding, and on-time project execution.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1985 - Mar 1991

Technical University of Braunschweig

Diploma · Electrical Engineering · Braunschweig, Germany · Good

Aug 1982 - Jul 1984
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Radio and Television Technician · Germany

Certifications & licenses

Introduction To Zephyr OS

Expert C Techniques To Master Baremetal Programming

SOLID Principles For Embedded Design

RTOS Best Practices Workshop

License For Ultralight Aircraft (Light-sport Aircraft License)

Introduction To DO-178C

Intensive Seminar In Project Management

Design Of Experiments (DoE) - Techniques According To Taguchi And Shanon

CAN Bus In Vehicles

Mechatronics In Automotive

CAN Seminar

PSpice Basic Course

Software-supported FMEA With IQ-FMEA

UNIX: System Administration And Network Integration

Driver's License Classes A, B, BE, C1, C1E, CE

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