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Cybersecurity Engineer
Kentro
Springfield, VA
- $145,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Develop, write, and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program (ISSP) that includes all applicable security Information Systems (IS) documentation in accordance with NGA/OCIO…
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MES Engineer
Actalent
Reading, PA
- $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
The Automation Engineer will play a key role in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) integrations across North American…
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Network engineer 2 (us citizenship required)
First National Bank
Pittsburgh, PA
…commensurate experience without a bachelor's degree. Position Title: Network Engineer 2 Business Unit: Technology Reports to: Manager of Network Engineering Position Overview: This position…
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Cybersecurity Engineer
Redwood Credit Union
Napa, CA
- $130,054 to $144,609 USD / year
Redwood Credit Union is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for establishing and implementing security policies, practices, technologies and tools to protect Redwood Credit…
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INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/ PHYSICIST
Naval Air Systems Command
Patuxent River, MD
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Quality/Principal Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
…portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we ’II support yours of expanding your…
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Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
…portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support you by expanding your…
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IT Architect Senior
TMPC
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
As a IT Architect Senior, requirements include but are not limited to being Senior cybersecurity engineer and RMF practitioner with more than twelve years of progressive DoD experience…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer- (Hybrid)
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Austin, TX
The Silicon One team creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco’s core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products for organizations globally. Our innovations…
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RF Communication Systems Engineer II
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Reston, VA
As a RF Communication Systems Engineer II, you will work closely with an accomplished team of Ground System, Software, Mission Systems, and Flight Operations Engineers. You will perform RF…
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Sr. Automation Controls Engineer
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Denver, CO · Huntsville, AL
We are looking for an experienced Automation Controls Engineer who brings deep hands-on expertise in industrial controls design and automation systems integration - someone who thrives in a…
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Staff DevOps Engineer
Fortastra Corporation
Torrance, CA
…space. We integrate advanced autonomy, sensing, and control into systems engineered for reliability, speed, and scale. Our culture values simplicity, accountability, and disciplined…
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Network Development Engineer , Wireless and Access, Network Access Technologies
Amazon
Nashville, TN
Your primary focus is building automation that makes our global wireless network self-sufficient and resilient. You'll analyze patterns across thousands of sites, develop workflows that…
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Senior Staff Cloud Engineer
HCA Healthcare
Nashville, TN
…documents for operational support, lessons learned, diagrams, systems administration guidelines, systems set-up documentation, hardware integration test plans and…
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Desktop Support Technician
VXI GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC
Dallas, TX
Experience supporting hardware, software, peripherals, and network connectivity.
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Technical Support Engineer (Dedrone)
TEKsystems
Mesa, AZ
- $27 to $29 USD / hour
…customers Research and identify solutions to resolve software and hardware issues Diagnosing and troubleshoot technical issues, including account setup and network configuration Take…
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Linux Infrastructure Engineer
TEKsystems
Irving, TX
- $60 to $75 USD / hour
…FirstNet) and they are quickly approaching the deployment of new hardware/software and applications which is driving the need to add to the team. Etherstack is currently looking to expand…
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Systems Engineer
THUNDER VALLEY CASINO
Lincoln, CA
The Systems Engineer will perform technical and skilled duties in the operation of enterprise, client/server, and desktop computer systems and networks. Included are multiple online network…
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IT Assurance Specialist SME
Chenega Corporation
Arlington, VA
Support the existing wide-area network (WAN) which supports the addition of nodes from development through implementation and sustainment providing daily maintenance and troubleshooting for…
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IT Support Analyst
TEKsystems
Lansing, MI
- $25 to $30 USD / hour
We are seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to provide advanced end-user support across a multi-site enterprise environment. This role will be responsible for troubleshooting and…
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Senior System Integration and Test Engineer
Silvus Technologies, Inc.
Irvine, CA
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air…
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Fire Control Systems Engineer
Arcfield
Dahlgren, VA
The Fire Control Systems Engineer will be part of a team supporting the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office on the development of the Sea Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear (SLCM-N) Fire…
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Network and Systems Sr. Analyst, APC DCS
Toledo Refining Co.LLC
OH
…facilities. We are seeking a talented Advance Process Control DCS Systems Analyst to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF Energy. This role would be…
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Senior Software Integration Engineer (Payloads & Integrations)
Firestorm
United States
Firestorm is seeking a Senior Software Integration Engineer to join our Payloads & Integrations team. This role exists to accelerate the integration of new mission payloads and capabilities…
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Security Engineer III
Avnet US
Chandler, AZ
Design, implement, and ensure the safety of information systems assets, data and protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Interface with user communities to…

Actalent

Firmware Engineer

Carlsbad, CA, United States

$32 to $37 USD / hour

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Pay: $32 to $37 USD / hour
Experience: 1-2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing/lab setting.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Job Title: Firmware Test EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Firmware Test Engineer to execute manual firmware testing, including functional, regression, integration, and stress testing. You will develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test documentation based on firmware requirements. The role involves performing hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing, identifying, documenting, and tracking firmware defects, and collaborating with developers to ensure resolution. The candidate will validate firmware behavior across embedded systems and connected IoT devices, support cross-platform and compatibility testing, assist with user acceptance testing (UAT), and final release validation. Using lab and debug tools, you will troubleshoot firmware and communication issues while contributing to the continuous improvement of testing processes and best practices.

Responsibilities

Execute manual firmware testing including functional, regression, integration, and stress testing.
Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test documentation based on firmware requirements.
Perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing.
Identify, document, and track firmware defects; collaborate with developers to ensure resolution.
Validate firmware behavior across embedded systems and connected IoT devices.
Support cross-platform and compatibility testing.
Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) and final release validation.
Use lab and debug tools to troubleshoot firmware and communication issues.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and best practices.

Essential Skills

Hands-on experience testing embedded firmware on physical hardware.
Ability to execute functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
Experience debugging firmware issues using serial consoles, JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Familiarity with embedded communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, and/or Bluetooth/Wi-Fi.
Experience documenting and tracking defects using tools like JIRA or similar issue-tracking systems.
Comfortable working cross-functionally with firmware developers, hardware engineers, and product teams.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, hands-on lab environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1-2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing/lab setting.
B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience writing scripts or other automation tools for firmware testing.
Exposure to C/C++ for reading or lightly modifying test-related code.
Experience with Wireshark, protocol analyzers, or API testing tools (Postman).
Familiarity with embedded UX validation.
Experience testing IoT or connected devices.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment includes a beautiful, brand-new facility in Carlsbad with a team atmosphere. The lab consists of 15 lab engineers but lacks electronics specialists. The position has a 6-month duration with the possibility of extension. The work schedule follows an alternate work week schedule - 9/80, providing every other Friday off. The facility includes an on-site self-service café with free gourmet coffee stations, company-sponsored fun events, an on-site gym, ping-pong, foosball, an outdoor bocce ball court, BBQ, and a firepit. Working hours are from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, with flexibility in start time between 6:30 am and 8:30 am. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/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 position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA.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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