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Embedded S/W Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Posted: 07/22/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: Wk1lQk9sajAyTE9PQWprNzRoVUNLZz09 Pay Rate: 113.22 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17053

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Embedded S/W Engineer
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $113.22/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 with most recent investigation in the 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.

  • Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift

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: 

  • Designs, develops, and implements embedded software for missile programs.

  • Performs analysis of requirements for embedded software systems.

  • Develops architecture and design for embedded software.

  • Performs implementation and integration of embedded software.

  • Supports flight testing of missile subsystem.

  • Applies embedded C++ programming for software development.

  • Develops embedded software drivers for hardware interfaces.

  • Utilizes TCP/IP and Data Distribution Service (DDS) standards for communication.

  • Performs bare metal programming for low-level system implementation.

  • Performs software integration and verification activities.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Active Secret Clearance with most recent investigation in the last 5 years.

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

  • Proficient in embedded C++ programming.

  • Embedded software driver experience.

  • TCP/IP and Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard experience.

  • Desired: Bare metal programming experience.

  • Desired: Software integration and verification experience.

  • Desired: Experience with GitLab.

  • Desired: Experience with missile subsystem software development.

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.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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