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Embedded Systems and Controls Engineer

Image Engineering
Curtis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2026

Description

Image Engineering was founded as a company that pushes boundaries, develops new ideas through design and fabrication, and is a leader in the visual display and special effects industry. We are comprised of a team of artists, engineers, event producers, fabricators and creative thinkers.


We have worked all over the United States completing thousands of projects in the field of creative multimedia shows for clients such as Paul McCartney, the Trans Siberian Orchestra, the Rolling Stones, Lady Gaga, American Idol, America’s Got Talent and multiple professional sports franchises in the NFL, NBA and NHL. We have also created permanent and temporary interactive installations for world class venues including the Staples Center and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.


Our strength lies in the broad range of techniques and custom special effects solutions we use to create first class spectaculars including laser effects, video projection and mapping, pyrotechnics, architectural lighting installs, custom constructed sets and bespoke engineered special effect solutions for live events and permanent applications.


The Embedded Systems and Controls Engineer is a hands-on design position engaged in circuitry design, PLC design/ programming and sustaining of products designed by our in-house creative team as custom solutions for our clients. As part of a cross-functional team, this person has the responsibility of designing, implementing, testing of circuitry or PLC design as well as consulting on firmware design and mechanical design interface.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Experience in circuitry design
  • Experience in PLC system design and programming
  • Utilize engineering CAD software including Altium
  • Troubleshoot PCBs to the Component Level
  • Create embedded software programming in C/C
  • Surface mount soldering as necessary
  • Prepare correct first-time designs for manufacturing, Installation and commissioning
  • Interface with the Research and Development team to refine designs and optimize for manufacturing
  • Design and produce detailed schematics, manufacturing drawings, cable schedules, wiring lists, parts lists, test sheets
  • Produce and maintain detailed Bill of Materials and assembly drawings and consult with Assembly Engineers to ensure understanding of project
  • Continually research new products that meet the technical requirements and design needs of current or upcoming projects
  • Build and maintain relationships with external suppliers, advise on end of life and manufacturer trends
  • Interface with compliance to provide all necessary documentation to obtain 3rd part certifications

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by Team Members within this classification. It is not comprehensive of all possible duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 3-years work experience in a relevant electrical engineering position
  • Able to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team in fast-paced environment on projects with short life cycles
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Able to pass background check

Benefits Include:

  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays / 2x hourly pay rate if working on holiday
  • Overtime pay (1.5x) when working over 40 hours per week
  • John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance
  • Dependent Care Program
  • Travel Reward Points (hotel, airline, car rental)
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Company perks, including regular in-office treats and social events
  • ...and more!

Salary : $75,000 - $90,000

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