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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Actalent
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026

Job Title: Embedded Firmware Engineer

We are currently seeking a Firmware Design Engineer to join our development team. This position will design, implement and maintain the various software and firmware algorithms required for operating precision variable frequency drives (VFDs).

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, debug, and provide support for firmware controlling DC/DC converters and Electric Motors.
  • Adhere to established coding and revision control standards.
  • Solicit and incorporate customer and end-user feedback to further improve our products.
  • Conduct and participate in code and design reviews.
  • Champion new ideas and features, big or small, with respect.
  • Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions.
  • Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix..
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

• 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 Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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