Engineer Embedded Software 3

Job Title

Engineer Embedded Software 3

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join our innovative team. You will work on revolutionary systems that have a significant impact on people's lives globally. This role involves working on the Strike Weapons Program, focusing on software development within a collaborative, multi‑discipline environment.

Responsibilities

• Support requirements development, architecture development, detailed design, code unit test, and integration test of real‑time computer embedded software.
• Ensure software standards are met.
• Work collaboratively in a multi‑discipline team environment.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems, or a related field.
• Object‑Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++ within a Linux environment.
• Experience in embedded real‑time software development, debug, and test.
• Experience with Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environments, including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or other equivalent RTOS.
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an embedded environment.
• Familiarity with RTOS functionality, with at least 2 years of internship or professional experience.
• Experience with PowerPC, ARM, and/or RISC‑V architectures.
• Experience in design, integration, and testing with real‑time computer‑in‑loop and hardware‑in‑loop test laboratories.
• Experience in developing interfaces to support weapon system integration efforts.

Work Environment

Work takes place at a desk station within a closed area, on‑site at Launch Vehicles in Arizona. The environment is conducive to focused, innovative work.

Job Type & Location

• Contract to Hire position based out of Chandler, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay range: $65.00 – $80.00/hr.
• 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:
  • 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chandler, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self‑reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.