Embedded Systems Engineer - Battle Creek Area

Job Description:

Embedded Systems Engineer | Battle Creek, MI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in embedded systems engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Battle Creek seeking skilled 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 collaborating with manufacturing firms in Battle Creek that are seeking skilled Embedded Systems Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement firmware for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems in production environments.
• Develop and maintain software for real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate new components and systems.
• Optimize embedded code for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Create and maintain technical documentation 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 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 (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.

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 best practices 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 Embedded Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, Robotics Engineer (Embedded), Test Engineer (Embedded), Automotive Embedded Engineer, Medical Device Embedded 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.

Required Skills:
Resume
Offers
Robotics
Support
Development
Technical Documentation
Debugging
Salary
Hiring
Version Control
Partnerships
Electrical Engineering
Recruiting
Compensation
Components
Agile
Reliability
Operating Systems
Software Development
Manufacturing
Programming
Integration
C++
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Git
Design
Engineering
Communication

Salary Package:
$ 80,000.00 - 125,000.00 (US Dollar)