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Actalent Embedded Firmware Engineer in Owings Mills, Maryland

Exciting Embedded Opportunity!!

Job Description

As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will report to the Director of Engineering and engage in the design, development, and support of our products. Your primary responsibilities will include handling both legacy products and newer products that utilize embedded Linux for various functionalities like user interface, communications, and data management. You will analyze and document design, manage bug tracking, and oversee version and release control. A crucial part of your role will be to understand the trade-offs between hardware and firmware solutions and contribute significantly to the overall system design. Additionally, you will transition our products to modern communication interfaces such as Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, ensure comprehensive documentation, and maintain robust revision and release controls. Your expertise will also be vital in leading design reviews, troubleshooting technical issues, assisting in the design of manufacturing test fixtures, assembling and testing prototypes, and interfacing with cross-functional teams and vendors.

Hard Skills

  • Linux

  • Embedded code development

  • Embedded C

  • Bare metal

  • System Architecture and Design

  • Documentation and revision control

  • Troubleshooting and technical evaluation

  • Prototype assembly and testing

Soft Skills

  • Leadership

  • Communication

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Problem-solving

  • Adaptability

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Work Environment

Small office environment where everyone wears multiple hats and contributes to multiple facets of projects.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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