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Senior Propulsion Controls System Engineer
Stellantis
Auburn Hills, MI
Stellantis’s Vehicle and Propulsion Controls organization is seeking a System Engineer to develop control solutions for next-generation powertrain technologies. Experience in controls or…
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Senior Software Architect - Propulsion System
Stellantis
Auburn Hills, MI
The Propulsion System Senior Software Architect is responsible for defining re-usable, Hardware Independent Application Software Architecture with standard interfaces for Engine,…
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Sr Electrical Engineer
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Queens, NY
…activities of consultants and 3rd party contractors when applicable. Senior Engineers will participate in the reviews, approvals, and the delivery of the defined project deliverables to…
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Senior Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Engineer – Steering or Suspension
General Motors
Milford, MI
This role is designed for an experienced automotive controls engineer from a leading OEM or Tier 1 supplier who can lead work from vehicle-dynamics analysis through control- architecture…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Greywright Inc
Boston, MA
Greywright is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the build-out and improvement of electrical design for complex maritime systems. You will drive system-level electrical decisions,…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Greywright Inc
Boston, MA
Greywright is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the build-out and improvement of propulsion and mechanical systems for high-performance autonomous vessels. You will own the diesel…
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Staff Hardware Systems Engineer
Gather AI
Pittsburgh, PA
We're hiring a Staff Hardware Systems Engineer to own requirements, integration and verification and validation (V&V) for our warehouse robotics hardware: autonomous inventory drones,…
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Sr. Product Design Engineer
Rolls-Royce
Mankato, MN
Join our team as a Senior Product Design Engineer and play a critical role in the design, development, validation, and production release of advanced generator set systems, subsystems, and…
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Staff Propulsion Engineer - 5
Northrop Grumman
Corinne, UT · Magna, UT
…bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Propulsion Engineer – Level 5 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the…
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Systems Engineer II – Systems
Voyager Technologies, Inc.
CA or Reno, NV · Folsom, CA · Reno, NV
The Systems Engineer II – Systems position for Voyager – Strategic Systems supports requirements development, system verification activities, risk management, and MBSE efforts on…
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DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST/ENGINEER FOR USW ENTERPRISE SOS INTEGRATION
Naval Sea Systems Command
Naval Base Newport, RI
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Mechanical Engineer - Additive Tank Product Design & Development Technical Lead - Level 5
Northrop Grumman
Commerce
Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Additive Tank Product Design & Development Technical Lead - Level 5 to join our Mission Enabling Products MEP Team. This…
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Mechanical Engineering Intern (Spring and Summer 2027)
Sovera Corporation
Remote, United States
· Partner with thermal, electrical, GNC and propulsion engineers to make everything fit and work together.
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Top-Level Engine Mariner Subject Matter Expert (Course Approval SME)
One Federal Solution
Martinsburg, WV
One Federal Solution is seeking a Senior Marine Engineer. As the Senior Marine Engineer you will evaluate engineering training courses and programs for Coast Guard approval, applying your…
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Integration Engineer, Fluid Systems Test
Vast
Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Integration Engineer, Avionics Test
Vast
Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Controls & Automation Engineer
Vast
Long Beach, CA
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Lead Critical Facility Engineer
Salute Inc.
Dallas, TX · Royse City, TX
- $114,400 to $125,000 USD / year
…anything and everything done - without fail. Serve as the site’s senior Electrical and Mechanical Safety Authority, enforcing strict compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash…
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Sr Construction Project Manager
Relativity Space
Long Beach, CA
…factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and…
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Radar System Modes & Algorithms Lead
Aerospace
Torrance, CA · Phoenix, AZ · Redmond, WA
Experience as a Systems Engineer including two or more of the following: requirements, design; specification development, modeling, simulation, or performance analysis; HW/ SW integration…
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Manufacturing Engineering, Subassemblies
Vast
Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Manufacturing Engineering, Structures
Vast
Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Manufacturing Engineering, Fluid Systems
Vast
Long Beach, CA
4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Systems Engineer
Actalent
Saint Paul, MN
- $65 to $95 USD / hour
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Job DescriptionThe Senior Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership for the design, development, and optimization of advanced hypersonic test…

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Kansas City, KS, United States

$41 to $51 USD / hour

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Pay: $41 to $51 USD / hour
Experience: At least 57 years of experience working with embedded systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThe Embedded Software Validation Engineer validates, verifies, and tests embedded vehicle control software for both new and existing products. This role ensures the quality, reliability, and functional correctness of vehicle systems through structured validation strategies, simulation, and hands-on testing. You will collaborate closely with software development, systems, hardware, manufacturing, supplier, sales, and product teams to validate vehicle functionality, including charging, operation, communication interfaces, and remote drive capabilities.Responsibilities

Perform functional, integration, and regression testing of embedded control software across vehicle controllers and displays.
Develop, execute, and maintain detailed test cases, test procedures, and validation documentation for embedded vehicle systems.
Identify gaps in existing test coverage and implement improvements to enhance overall software quality and robustness.
Develop and implement simulation-based testing for embedded systems consisting of multiple interacting controllers.
Support validation activities using vehicle communication interfaces such as CAN and Ethernet.
Troubleshoot software issues in new and existing products to determine root cause with minimal supervision.
Provide on-site support for production software issues as required, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations.
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve software defects efficiently and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
Work closely with software, hardware, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration across vehicle subsystems, including propulsion, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cab systems.
Interface with suppliers to support firmware updates, integration, and continuous improvements.
Collaborate with sales and product teams to understand customer requirements and translate them into validation needs and test coverage.
Communicate validation progress, risks, and issues clearly using internal project management and tracking tools.
Ensure validation activities meet defined performance, quality, cost, and timing requirements.
Support continuous improvement of validation processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency and coverage.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another engineering discipline with relevant industry experience.
At least 57 years of experience working with embedded systems.
Hands-on experience with embedded software validation and testing for vehicle or similar control systems.
Proficiency with Python programming for test automation, scripting, or tooling.
Proficiency with C programming for embedded software and low-level system interactions.
Familiarity with vehicle communication interfaces and tools such as CAN and Ethernet.
Experience working with embedded controllers, displays, and vehicle subsystems.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting test results and communicating issues.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team, managing tasks and priorities with minimal supervision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing environments is highly recommended.
Experience in embedded software and embedded systems development or validation.
Experience with vehicle systems, including propulsion, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cab systems.
Experience with software validation processes, methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Familiarity with canbus tools and related diagnostic or test equipment.
Experience using internal project management and tracking tools to report validation progress and issues.

Work EnvironmentYou will work in a collaborative engineering environment focused on embedded vehicle systems and software validation. The role involves a blend of office-based work for test design, documentation, scripting, and coordination, as well as lab or shop-floor environments for simulation-based testing, HIL testing, and hands-on validation on vehicle controllers and displays. You will regularly use tools and technologies such as CAN and Ethernet interfaces, embedded controllers, simulation platforms, and project tracking systems. The position requires close collaboration with software, hardware, systems, manufacturing, supplier, sales, and product teams to support both development and production environments. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $51.00/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 to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,KS.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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Skills

Software development
Sales
Communication skills
Test procedures
Documentation
Embedded systems
Troubleshoot
Industrial software
Firmware
Project management
Process improvement
Electrical engineering
Computer engineering
Control systems
Python
Test automation
C
Interpersonal skills
Collaboration

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