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Job Title: LabVIEW Developer
Job Description
This is a long-term opportunity to work on a team dedicated to developing LabVIEW software for custom test equipment. The role involves object-oriented programming and designing automated systems for the manufacturing testing of new product developments.
Responsibilities
- Develop LabVIEW software used on custom test equipment.
- Design and develop automated systems for manufacturing testing.
- Utilize LabVIEW programming in system and fixture development.
- Select and implement appropriate sensors/transducers for measuring elements such as force, torque, current, and velocity.
- Participate in LabVIEW code reviews.
- Review and understand product function and design specifications thoroughly.
- Provide project updates to engineering leadership regarding status, risks, and priorities.
- Utilize programming languages such as LabVIEW, C , C#, and PLCs.
- Collaborate with test development, automation, data-acquisition, and fixture development teams.
- Work with communication protocols, including IO-Link, Discrete IO, EtherCAT, EthernetIP, OPCUA, TCP/IP, RS-232, RS-485, and CAN.
- Engage in test and measurement techniques, including sensor technology, signal conditioning, data acquisition, and manufacturing testing.
- Create LabVIEW programs from scratch that communicate with devices, databases, and equipment.
Essential Skills
- 3 years of recent experience creating LabVIEW programs from scratch.
- Proficiency in LabVIEW programming and creating programs that communicate with multiple instruments and databases.
- Strong understanding of test and measurement techniques, including sensor technology and signal conditioning.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as LabVIEW, C , C#, and PLCs.
- Experience working with communication protocols such as IO-Link, Discrete IO, EtherCAT, EthernetIP, OPCUA, TCP/IP, RS-232, RS-485, and CAN.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in schematic design is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Work Environment
The work environment is fast-paced with growth opportunities and a great company culture. The role offers the chance to work on exciting new products and develop custom test equipment, with the flexibility of working independently on a remote basis.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/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 Menomonee Falls,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $60 - $80