Embedded Systems Engineer - Lansing Area

Job Description:

Embedded Systems Engineer | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $81,000 - $126,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in embedded systems engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Lansing seeking experienced Embedded Systems Engineers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Lansing region seeking Embedded Systems Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and debug existing embedded systems in production environments.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with new and existing devices.
• Develop and execute test plans for embedded systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Optimize firmware for efficiency, real-time performance, and resource utilization.
• Provide technical support and training for manufacturing personnel on embedded systems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded software development for manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming for microcontrollers and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, EtherCAT, PROFINET).
• Hands-on experience with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherCAT, PROFINET, Modbus TCP).
• Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849).
• Proficiency in real-time operating systems (RTOS) like FreeRTOS or Zephyr.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for embedded systems.
• Experience with vision systems or robotics integration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Firmware Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Hardware-Software Integration Engineer, IoT Engineer, Real-Time Systems Engineer, Embedded C Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Embedded Linux Engineer, Device Driver Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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Salary Package:
$ 81,000.00 - 126,000.00 (US Dollar)