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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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Senior Engineer, Production Test (R6513)
Shield AI
Seattle, WA
- $140,000 to $210,000 USD / year
Hands-on experience supporting aircraft integration, test, and validation activities in a production or manufacturing environment.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
HPE
Sunnyvale, CA
Reporting to the Head of Mechanical Engineering, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will be a hands-on individual contributor responsible for the mechanical design, structural analysis,…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
HPE
Sunnyvale, CA
Reporting to the Head of Mechanical Engineering, the Principal Mechanical Engineer will be a hands-on individual contributor responsible for the mechanical design, structural analysis,…
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QA Engineer
NCL Bahamas Ltd.
Miami, FL
The QA Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions and test plans for Source System and Business Data Products, validating the…
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Environmental Qualification & Design Engineer
Zone 5 Technologies
San Luis Obispo, CA
- $171,000 to $230,000 USD / year
Zone 5 Technologies, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Qualification & Design Engineer to lead the environmental testing, validation, and design integration of advanced…
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Lead Guidewire PolicyCenter Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) - HYBRID
AFMIC American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
United States
Extensive experience in test data management and data validation
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Advanced Systems Engineer
Aerospace
Phoenix, AZ
As an Advanced System Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will lead the design, development, and integration of advanced aerospace test station systems, ensuring they meet the system…
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Software Engineer
INDRA AIR TRAFFIC INC
Overland Park, KS
As a Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our ground-based radio navigation aids and systems. You will be responsible for developing…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Xos, Inc.
Byrdstown, TN
Xos is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team! In this role, you'll play a key part in the design, development, and prototyping of mechanical systems…
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Core Repairs Engineer
GE Vernova International LLC
United States
The Core Repair team is responsible for the creation of methods, processes and tools that are utilized for unplanned maintenance such as Major Component Upgrades and Uptower Repairs to…
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Back Office Support Engineer
GE Grid Solutions, LLC
United States
GE Vernova is seeking a skilled Back Office Support Engineer to provide remote technical, engineering, and operational support for field commissioning, testing, and startup activities of…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Sunnyvale, CA
Reporting to the Head of Mechanical Engineering, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will be a hands-on individual contributor responsible for the mechanical design, structural analysis,…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Sunnyvale, CA
Reporting to the Head of Mechanical Engineering, the Principal Mechanical Engineer will be a hands-on individual contributor responsible for the mechanical design, structural analysis,…
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Platform Engineer - Omnea
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Remote, United States
JLL is looking for a Platform Engineer to own the implementation and ongoing support of integration, workflow configuration, system administration, and UI/UX work across our Omnea…
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Network Engineer IV / Firewall Engineer
TEKsystems
Edison, NJ
- $75 to $85 USD / hour
DescriptionThe IT Network Engineer IV Firewall Engineer is an expert-level technical resource responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise network and…
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Sr. Software Engineer (2026-8104)
Caretria
Washington, DC
- $120,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Review the system design for the implemented solution with the test/validation team and address any issues.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Pride Mobility & Quantum Rehab
North Las Vegas, NV
Evaluate, specify, and support the implementation of production equipment, tooling, and fixtures, and develop and maintain tool designs, cell layouts, and production test fixtures
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Quality Engineer II
Actalent
Cudahy, WI
- $45 to $60 USD / hour
Job Description: Quality Engineer IIThis Quality Engineer II role focuses on driving robust quality processes within a fast-growing manufacturing environment that produces switchgear,…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Morris, IL
- $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
Utilize 3D scanning, reverse engineering, and 3D printing for design validation.
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Mechanical Engineer- Precision Mechanical Design
MicroVision
Orlando, FL
…lidar-based perception solutions for industrial, security & defense, and automotive markets and delivering integrated hardware and software solutions designed for real-world performance,…
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Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $114,600 to $234,600 USD / year
Leads development and begins architecting components of scalable, elastic distributed systems. Defines and enforces scalability requirements for owned components; optimizes code and data…
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Principal Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer
RTX
United States
The Effectors Optics Department is seeking a Principal Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team supporting development, qualification, and production of…
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Program Supplier Quality Engineer - 50% travel
RTX
Remote, United States
Participate in design reviews, process change reviews, qualification test reviews, and test equipment validation.
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Senior Systems Engineer - MANTA SEIT (Onsite)
RTX
United States
Join our MANTA SEIT Department as a Senior Systems Engineer, where you will play a critical role in supporting the development, integration, and validation of resilient navigation systems.…

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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