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Manufacturing Engineer
Auris Health Inc. Legal Entity
Santa Clara, CA
Johnson & Johnson Med Tech, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer. This position will be located in Santa Clara, CA.
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Spectral Integration Engineer - Expert-Level
Mission Intel
Springfield, VA
- $130,000 to $175,000 USD / year
Mission Intelligence Group is seeking an Expert-Level Spectral Integration Engineer to lead the integration and deployment of advanced spectral exploitation capabilities supporting the…
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Senior Interior Trims Engineer
Mahindra Tractors
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· High level of expertise and proficiency with Catia, including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies
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Manufacturing Engineer
Auris Health Inc. Legal Entity
Santa Clara, CA
Johnson & Johnson Med Tech, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer. This position will be located in Santa Clara, CA.
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Senior Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Washington, DC
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Quality Engineer
Dynetics Tech Sol, Inc
Huntsville, AL
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Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Linthicum Heights, MD
…no further! Leidos is currently looking to add a Sr. Systems Engineer to an Information Assurance Program near Ft. Meade,…
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Drafting and System Configuration Lead
LEIDOS, INC.
Lynnwood, WA
The Undersea Systems Division at Leidos currently has an opening for Drafting and System Configuration Lead in our Lynnwood, WA location. This is an exciting role to work with a…
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Senior Workforce IAM Engineer
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Actalent
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- $70 to $90 USD / hour
Current Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license OR current NICET Level III or Level IV certification in Water-Based Systems Layout.
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Chief Systems Engineer, Architect Lead
DMI
Lemont, IL
DMI, LLC is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer, Architect Lead to join us. The Chief Systems Engineer, Architect Lead is the senior technical advisor to customer leadership for systems…
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Aerospace Engineer (Systems) - Direct Hire
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington, DC
…report & safety recommendations. Responsibilities As a Aerospace Engineer (Systems) - Direct Hire, GS-0861-14, you will perform the following major duties: Support major team launches for…
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Water / Wastewater Conveyance Engineer
GFT.
Marlton, NJ · Newark, NJ · East Brunswick, NJ · Woodbury, NY · New York, NY · NJ
GFT is seeking a Water/Wastewater Conveyance Engineer to join our Water Team in New Jersey! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at one of our NJ Offices.
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Space Systems Engineer (Senior / Sme)
Trinzic
Washington, DC
The Space Systems Engineer serves as a critical position responsible for the system-wide management and technical execution of complex spacecraft programs. The position provides leadership…
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Space Systems Engineer (Senior)
Trinzic
Washington, DC
The Space Systems Engineer serves as a critical position responsible for the system-wide management and technical execution of complex spacecraft programs. The position provides leadership…
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Data Engineer
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
NY
Guardian is seeking a Data Engineer to join the team responsible for establishing and maintaining an optimized, scalable data pipelines to provide access to high quality, consistent data in…
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Facilities Coordinator
CPC Colonial Pipeline Company
Alpharetta, GA
…energetic professionals to join our team to help us to the next level of…
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Project Manager I
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…provide for a progression of skill and experience. The Step I level is capable of less complex projects of $20 million and under in size and typically with 3 to 5 years of experience in…
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Lead Cloud Architect
Humana
Louisville, KY
Experience providing Level 3 production support, participating in on-call rotations, and resolving complex distributed system issues.
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Engineer III
Baptist Health
Richmond, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
The Engineer III role represents a mid-level position within our Facilities Engineering Department. This
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Principal Engineer AIX and Cloud
Fresenius Medical Care
Waltham, MA
- $117,000 to $196,000 USD / year
The ideal candidate is an experienced infrastructure engineer who serves as the architectural owner, technical authority, and highest-level escalation point for the AIX platform running on…
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Senior Network Engineer
Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.
United States
Will be part of a second level rotating on-call system to provide off hours support to Network Engineers on weekends and evenings (required to carry a pager and be reachable by cellphone).
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RF Manufacturing Test Engineer
Anduril Industries
Fort Collins, CO
Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream - from system level checkouts and acceptance testing to key component level in process validation.
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Electrical/Electronics Designer/Drafter
Amentum
Houston, TX
…Designer/Drafter will work hand-in-hand with the program’s Chief Engineer, design engineers, system engineers, and site teams to develop mission-critical designs, models, and…
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Senior Scrum Master
Amentum
Fort Meade, MD
Our team delivers secure, mission-critical capabilities where system integrity and rapid deployment are paramount. We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master who combines meticulous…

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

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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.

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