Embedded Systems Engineer | Wyoming, MI

Salary Range: $79,000 - $124,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated 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 and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Wyoming, seeking experienced Embedded Systems Engineers to strengthen their teams.

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 Wyoming 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

• Designing and implementing embedded software for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshooting and debugging hardware and software issues on production lines.
• Developing and testing firmware for industrial control systems.
• Collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineers on system integration.
• Optimizing existing embedded systems for performance and reliability in a manufacturing environment.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation for embedded systems.
• Participating in the full product development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

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).
• Familiarity with hardware-software integration, debugging, and testing of embedded systems.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to translate requirements into embedded solutions.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) beyond basic microcontroller environments.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET).
• Demonstrated ability to debug complex hardware/software interactions using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 61508) and their application in embedded systems.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Firmware Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Hardware-Software Integration Engineer, IoT Engineer, Real-time Embedded Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, Device Driver Engineer, FPGA Design 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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.