Embedded Software Engineer

Actalent
Torrance, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$93,600.0 - $156,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Embedded C Embedded Software Python (Programming Language) Windows PowerShell Shell Script

Job description

  • We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the verification, testing, integration, and development of software. You will also be tasked with upgrading code and conducting development testing, with a focus on shell scripting and automated setups.

Requirements

  • Experience walking through a minimum of 3 product lines.

  • Experience with DO-178, or in the aerospace, defense, avionics, or aviation industries.

  • Expertise in embedded software development (adding new features) and verification setups.

  • 10+ years of professional experience

Additional Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in PowerShell / shell scripting.

  • Familiarity with power electronics and motor control.

  • Knowledge of TMS (family of digital signal processors from Texas Instruments).

  • Experience with Python, embedded C, embedded C++, and digital signal processors.

  • Understanding of sensor and motorized valve systems, and high-power applications.

Benefits & conditions

This position is fully onsite in a large production facility with engineering offices located upstairs. The team operates with flexible hours, typically starting between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM, with the requirement to work 8 hours each day. This long-term contract offers extensions every six months, with many team members enjoying extended tenures for years.

*This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Carson, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

About the company

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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