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Principal / Sr Principal Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer (AHT)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, civil/structural, systems, project, and construction teams to incorporate changes and resolve issues
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Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer (AHT)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, civil/structural, systems, project, and construction teams to incorporate changes and resolve issues
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Junior Engineer, Bridge Inspection
POPLI, ARCHITECTURE + ENGINEERING
NY
Popli Design Group (PDG), a growing multi-disciplined Architecture/Engineering firm is seeking a Junior Engineer in the Bridge Inspection Division.
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Utility QA/QC Transmission Line Engineer
ExecuPOWER
United States
The Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Transmission Line Engineer is responsible for conducting rigorous quality assurance and quality control reviews of high-voltage overhead…
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Bridge Engineer I
Parsons Transportation Group
FL
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Bridge Engineer I to join our team!
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Mid-Level Civil Engineer - Rail & Transit
Parsons Transportation Group
NY · NJ
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Civil Engineer - Mid-Level to join our team! In this role you will get to work on the premier infrastructure project in the Country, as well as…
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Project Manager/Program Director, Transportation Engineering
Parsons Transportation Group
IL
4-year degree in Civil Engineering or related technical/business field and at least 20 years or more of related work experience is required, especially with large scale transportation…
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Application Engineer
Actalent
Greenville, SC
- $43.7 to $48.7 USD / hour
Job Title: Application Engineer Windows Virtual Desktop (VDI)Job DescriptionThis role serves as the primary technical owner of the Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) for an…
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Packaging Engineer
Actalent
Warren, MI
Job Title: Packaging Engineer Vehicle ProgramsJob DescriptionThe Packaging Engineer for Vehicle Programs develops, validates, and implements specialized containers used to ship components…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Birmingham, MI
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD DesignerJob DescriptionThis full-time Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD Designer role focuses on creating precise 3D models and detailed 2D…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Morristown, TN
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with significant experience in 3D Modeling and CAD. The ideal candidate will have experience…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Madison, AL
- $90,000 to $120,000 USD / year
Manufacturing Engineer II/III - Aerospace/UAS!Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer II/III with a specialization in quality and process implementation for our…
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Electrical Technician
Actalent
EDGAR, WI
- $20 to $25 USD / hour
Collaborate with vendors, customers, and internal personnel to define project requirements and deliver effective solutions.
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Civil Engineer
Actalent
Morris, IL
Work EnvironmentYou will work primarily in an office setting with a team of approximately ten professionals, including civil engineers, drafters, and surveyors, in a growing and busy…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Riverdale, IA
- $70,000 to $80,000 USD / year
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Sheet FinishingJob DescriptionThis Mechanical Engineer role supports the Sheet Finishing department to improve safety, efficiency, output, and product quality…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Davenport, IA
- $47.12 USD / hour
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated 3rd Shift Welding Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This role requires working from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM,…
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Ignition Developer
Actalent
Carrollton, TX
- $60 to $87 USD / hour
We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop and support full-stack applications for manufacturing and industrial technology environments. In this role, you will build scalable web…
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Electrical Engineer - Diode Ventures
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Houston, TX
…engineering solutions to complex problems. Responsible for ensuring project teams delegate appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff. Reviews…
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Experienced Civil EIT - Structural
Kimley-Horn
Phoenix, AZ
Kimley-Horn's Phoenix, AZ office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 3+ years of experience to join their Structures team. This is not a remote position.
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Co-op - Full-Stack Life Sciences Engineer
Labcorp
Durham, NC
Labcorp is seeking a Full-Stack Life Sciences Software Engineer Co-op to join our Office of the Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Team located in Burlington, NC or Durham, NC with the flexibility of…
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Transportation Engineering Designer
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams.
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Geotechnical Engineer - Spring 2027 Graduates
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
Pittsburgh (Moon Township), PA
As a Civil Engineer for Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC) Geotechnical Group in our Pittsburgh, PA office, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and…
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Data Center Design Engineer
Cloudflare
Austin, TX
We are seeking a Data Center Design Engineer to design Cloudflare’s pending and future infrastructure deployments for generational improvement in cost, quality, and speed of deployment. In…
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Civil/Structural Design Engineer
Valmont Industries, Inc.
Remote, United States
This full-time, on-site Design Engineer role at our Bellville, TX plant focuses on engineering, designing, and drafting prestressed concrete poles to meet project objectives.…
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Senior Airfield Civil Engineer & Design Manager
Jacobs
San Antonio, TX · Austin, TX · Houston, TX · Dallas, TX
…detailed design and construction services. As a Sr. Airfield Civil Engineer & Design Manager, you’ll leverage your design skills to help lead team members to work as part of a project team…

Actalent

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

$57.69 to $76.92 USD / hour

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Pay: $57.69 to $76.92 USD / hour
Experience: At least 58 years of professional software development experience using C.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Exciting Embedded Opportunity Supporting the Rail Industry!Job DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining embedded C software for onboard signaling and train control systems. The engineer develops software for critical safety-related functions, including automatic train protection, communications handling, timing synchronization, diagnostics, and fault management, while ensuring deterministic execution, robust error handling, and compliance with real-time and safety lifecycle requirements for railway control and protection systems. The position involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and significant contribution to safety documentation, system architecture, and fault-tolerant design strategies appropriate for train safety systems.Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain embedded C software for onboard signaling and train control systems.
Develop software for safety-related functions such as automatic train protection, communications handling, timing synchronization, diagnostics, and fault management.
Work closely with onboard hardware, including processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety-related peripherals.
Ensure deterministic execution and robust error handling in a real-time embedded environment.
Develop software in accordance with safety lifecycle requirements for railway control and protection systems.
Contribute to safety documentation, including software requirements, architecture descriptions, and detailed design specifications.
Implement defensive coding techniques and fault-tolerant strategies suitable for train safety systems.
Collaborate closely with project engineering, systems engineering, signaling design, hardware, verification and validation (V&V), and safety assurance teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Write clear, testable, and traceable software requirements for embedded control functions.
Contribute to system architecture trade-offs involving performance, safety, maintainability, and certification impact.
Participate in structured, audited, and configuration-controlled development processes to ensure high-quality and traceable software deliverables.

Essential Skills

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering or a closely related discipline.
At least 58 years of professional software development experience using C.
Expert-level proficiency in C for embedded, real-time environments.
Strong understanding of real-time concepts, including scheduling, interrupts, concurrency, memory constraints, and hardware interaction.
Hands-on experience developing embedded software that interfaces with processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety peripherals.
Experience working in structured, audited, configuration-controlled development environments.
Proven ability to write clear and comprehensive software requirements.
Ability to ensure deterministic behavior and robust error handling in real-time systems.
Experience applying defensive coding practices and fault-tolerant design strategies in safety-critical applications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in safety-critical domains, particularly railway control and protection systems, is highly beneficial.
Familiarity with safety lifecycle processes and documentation for control and protection systems.
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including systems engineering, signaling design, hardware engineering, V&V, and safety assurance.
Experience in system architecture decision-making involving performance, safety, maintainability, and certification considerations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving complex embedded software issues.
Clear written communication skills for producing technical documentation and design specifications.

Work EnvironmentThis position follows a hybrid work model, with approximately 50% of the work week performed remotely and 50% performed onsite in the Pittsburgh area. The role involves close collaboration with engineering and safety teams, using structured, audited, and configuration-controlled development environments typical of safety-critical railway control projects. The engineer will work with embedded hardware platforms, including processors, I/O modules, communication buses, and safety peripherals, in a professional office and lab setting that supports focused development, integration, and testing activities. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $57.69 - $76.92/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Pittsburgh,PA.About Actalent

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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