Job Title: Firmware Engineer
Job Description

As an R&D Firmware Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of systems and firmware solutions for various microcontroller-based systems. You will be responsible for planning, designing, testing, deploying, and maintaining firmware and software solutions for innovative instrumentation and automation projects. This position requires a strong foundation in embedded systems development using C/C++, experience in working with ARM-based and STM32 microcontrollers, and proficiency in both hardware and software debugging. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, working on projects that integrate firmware, electrical design, and software to create high-performance instruments. This position is in-person at our Richmond Headquarters Office.

Hard SkillsEmbedded SoftwareC/C++ARM-based MicrocontrollersSTM32 MicrocontrollersHardware and Software DebuggingSoftware Automated TestingPLC Software DevelopmentSoft SkillsCollaborationDocumentationTesting StrategiesPrototypingConcept DevelopmentJob Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Richmond, Virginia.

Work Environment

Corp office attached to a large Manufacturing Plant; small engineering team of 10 people.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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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