JOB TITLE: Embedded Software Engineer
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $78.80/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance (within last 5 years)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Develop and implement embedded software solutions for missile programs
Analyze system requirements and define software architecture and design
Integrate and test software on target hardware platforms
Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and system validation
Support flight test readiness and subsystem performance
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
Communicate technical solutions and progress to leadership and stakeholders
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance (within last 5 years)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Experience in software engineering and development
Proficiency in C++ programming
Experience with Embedded Linux
Experience with deploying, debugging, and integrating software on hardware
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Experience with ground system embedded software
Familiarity with GitLab
Experience in software integration and verification
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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