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Senior Pre-Sales Solution Engineer – Northeast
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Technical Manager - Substation
Actalent
Atlanta, GA
- $180,000 to $210,000 USD / year
…combines technical excellence in substation physical design or protection and control design with strategic leadership, client engagement, and operational oversight. You will mentor future…
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Facilities Engineer (Rochelle, IL)
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Electrical Design Engineer
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Cementation USA
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Security engineer, detection and response
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San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · New York City, NY
- $146,000 to $240,000 USD / year
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Water Resources Engineer, Entry Level - WR0024
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig
Greenwood Village, CO
- $72,000 to $85,000 USD / year
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Lead Protection & Control Engineer
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- $95,000 to $140,000 USD / year
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Data Security Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $86,800 to $198,000 USD / year
…teams. Assist in building custom policy to ensure positive control of data across hybrid cloud…
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Data Security Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $99,000 to $225,000 USD / year
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Staff Perimeter Defense Engineer
SSB&T
Boston, MA · Princeton, NJ · Clifton, NJ · Austin, TX
- $120,000 to $202,500 USD / year
We are looking for a Staff Perimeter Defense Engineer reporting into the Defensive Engineering leadership team within Global Cyber Security (GCS). You will lead the strategy, architecture,…
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Intern- YE Physical Failure Analysis Engineer
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Senior Spacecraft Avionics, Power and Wiring (APW) Engineer
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Arvada, CO
- $115,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Moog’s Space and Defense Group is seeking an experienced Senior Spacecraft Avionics, Power and Wiring (APW) Engineer to join our Space Vehicles team in Arvada, CO. This includes all phases…
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Blauvelt, NY
- $93,000 to $103,000 USD / year
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Senior Staff Systems Security Engineer, Program Protection (TX/DC/Sea) (R6515)
Shield AI
United States
- $175,000 to $315,000 USD / year
Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Security Engineer specializing in Program Protection, Anti-Tamper (AT), and Critical Program Information (CPI) to support the development of…
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Structural Engineer (0-5 years)
Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Honolulu, HI
- $72,000 to $90,000 USD / year
…comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as commissioning professionals. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering…
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CA
…protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention…
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Cybersecurity Analyst (2nd Shift)
DOT Security
Lake Forest, IL
- $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year
- Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and access control methods.
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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 3, 2026

Original job description

Embedded Engineer Opportunity!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 14, 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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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