Embedded Systems Engineer - Caledonia Area

Job Description:

Embedded Systems Engineer | Caledonia, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $131,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Caledonia seeking Embedded Systems Engineers.

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 are working with companies in Caledonia that are adding Embedded Systems Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded software for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex hardware/software issues in production environments.
• Implement and optimize control algorithms for industrial automation systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to integrate embedded systems into new products.
• Develop and maintain documentation for embedded software and hardware designs.
• Participate in the full product lifecycle, from concept to mass production support.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for 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 or industrial control systems.
• Proficient in C/C++ for real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal programming.
• Experience with microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM, PIC, AVR) and peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
• Strong understanding of hardware-software integration, debugging, and testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, EtherCAT, PROFINET).

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Firmware Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Hardware-Software Integration Engineer, IoT Engineer, Real-time Embedded Systems Engineer, DSP Engineer, Robotics Engineer (Embedded), Test Automation Engineer (Embedded), Systems Design Engineer (Embedded), Microcontroller Programmer

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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Test Automation
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Regulatory Requirements
Compliance
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
Algorithms
Electrical Engineering
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Compensation
Operating Systems
Software Development
Manufacturing
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Documentation
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Engineering
Training
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Salary Package:
$ 86,000.00 - 131,000.00 (US Dollar)