SW Build, Unit, & Integration Test Engineer

Actalent • Pittsburgh, PA • 5h ago

Job Title: SW Build, Unit, & Integration Test EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a talented and dedicated SW Build, Unit, & Integration Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design, proto@type, build, and test production embedded vehicle firmware. You will evaluate, implement, test, and optimize applications in a real-time operating system environment, collaborating closely with software, hardware, and mechanical engineers throughout the product lifecycle. Your work will contribute to the development of testing frameworks and harnesses at the unit, integration, and system levels. Additionally, you will gain a deep understanding of functional safety and security concepts relevant to autonomous vehicles, adhering to standards like ISO.

Responsibilities

Design, proto@type, build, and test production embedded vehicle firmware.

Evaluate, implement, test, and optimize applications in a real-time operating system environment.

Collaborate with software, hardware, and mechanical engineers throughout the product lifecycle.

Develop testing frameworks and harnesses at the unit, integration, and system levels.

Gain a deep understanding of functional safety and security concepts for autonomous vehicles.

Essential Skills

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals.

Expert level knowledge of C or C++ programming.

Experience with 32-bit microcontrollers, particularly ARM Cortex M7 and automotive processors such as NXP S32G or S32K.

Strong knowledge of communication protocols, from low-level (SPI, UART, CAN) to high-level (TCP/UDP) and diagnostic protocols such as UDS.

Familiarity with electronics test equipment and hardware debugging tools.

Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with time synchronization protocols such as PTP.

Experience with safety-critical systems and development processes compliant with standards like ISO and software process models like ASPICE.

Experience with RTOS environments, especially FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS.

Experience writing device drivers.

Experience writing low-level firmware for resource-constrained embedded systems.

Work Environment

This position is based on-site in Pittsburgh with a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The role offers the flexibility to become completely remote after three months.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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