Embedded Systems Engineer - Ann Arbor Area

We collaborate with multiple companies in the Ann Arbor area seeking experienced Embedded Systems Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• →Work with controls and process engineers to resolve downtime causes.
• →Update legacy embedded code to meet current safety and quality standards.
• →Write and maintain firmware for embedded controllers used on production equipment.
• →Debug hardware and software issues on the factory floor.
• →Integrate sensors, motors, and communication interfaces into control systems.
• →Support new equipment builds from prototype through production launch.
• →Document code, wiring, and test procedures for maintenance teams.
• →Run bench tests and validate firmware against performance requirements.

• Hands-on troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Strong written documentation habits for code and test records.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
• Experience writing embedded C or C++ for microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, or CAN.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and use lab instruments like oscilloscopes.

• Knowledge of PLC or industrial control systems.
• Familiarity with functional safety standards.
• Python or scripting skills for test automation.
• Experience with version control and continuous integration tools.
• Experience with real-time operating systems.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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.