45 embedded systems engineer jobs at 18 companies in Apache Junction, AZ
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Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
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Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
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General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Designs and manufactures defense and mission-critical technology solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Systems Engineering (or related) with 5+ years experience (or Master's +3). Requires DoD Secret clearance, MBSE/Cameo/DOORS experience, embedded systems and security knowledge, and U.S. citizenship.
Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Cameo, DOORS
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or related, 8+ years embedded C/C++ experience, 4+ years Linux, 3+ years Python system-test experience, US citizenship, ability to travel up to 10%.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
4+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Secret clearance; Bachelor's+8 yrs or Master's+6 yrs or PhD+4 yrs experience. Experience with C/C++ on Linux, embedded real-time systems and RTOS (VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto), strong problem solving and communication skills.
Quest Defense: Provides specialized engineering services for aerospace and defense industries.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 10+ years embedded real-time systems experience, strong C/C++ skills, RTOS and multicore performance expertise, DO-178B/C experience, US citizen or permanent resident.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
3+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain DoD Secret clearance. Bachelor's +5 years or Master's +3 years. Experience in embedded systems security for defense weapon systems, threat analysis, risk mitigation, and secure design; strong communication skills.
KubotaTokyo Stock Exchange: 6326: Manufactures agricultural machinery and heavy equipment for global markets.
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a related engineering field; 3+ years in control systems; MATLAB/Simulink experience preferred; embedded systems experience; willing to travel ~20%
Microchip TechnologyNasdaq: MCHP: Manufacturer of microcontrollers, analog, and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related; 12+ years embedded/automotive experience; expertise in embedded systems, SoCs, firmware, C/C++, RTOS/Linux, automotive networking; strong communication and presentation skills.
Reprieve Cardiovascular: Developing intelligent fluid management systems for heart failure patients.
Design, analyze, test, and troubleshoot analog, digital, mixed-signal, and embedded electronic systems; support system integration, verification/validation, manufacturing transfer, and sustaining engineering for medical devices.
AxonNASDAQ: AXON: Develops weapons and software for law enforcement and safety.
6+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, 6+ years electronics design experience for embedded battery-powered systems, hands-on prototyping and test equipment use, PCB layout, EMC awareness, C and Python knowledge.
12+ YOEB.S. in Engineering and 12+ years integration and test experience in aerospace; embedded hardware/software, test bench development, wiring schematics, troubleshooting, and safety-critical systems experience.
LabVIEW, Python, NI Veristand, DO-254, DO-178, DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-704, AS50881, RS232, RS422, RS485, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553, CAN
Minit Charger: Manufacturing industrial fast-charging systems and fleet management software.
4+ YOEBachelor's preferred, 4+ years experience in industrial charging or control systems, expertise in electrical controls, embedded systems and CAN Bus, test plan and product documentation experience, familiarity with UL/CE compliance.
ExponentNasdaq: EXPO: Scientific and engineering consulting firm for complex technical challenges.
3+ YOEPh.D. or M.S.+3yrs in a related field; experience securing robotic/autonomous/embedded/safety-critical systems; strong cybersecurity engineering, threat modeling, DevSecOps, and programming (C, C++, Python, Rust, Java); ability to obtain DoD clearance and proof of U.S. citizenship.
Real Time Software Engineer, Vehicle Management Systems (Experienced or Senior)
Hazelwood or Cambridge or Mesa
$127k-$232k/yrHybridFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOEAbility to design and develop real-time embedded software using C/C++; obtain U.S. Secret clearance; 5+ years software development experience; experience with SDLC, safety/flight-critical development, and real-time systems.
onsemi: Designs and manufactures semiconductor solutions for power and sensing.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering required; 7+ years embedded systems experience; knowledge of robotics, AMRs, drones; strong communication; travel up to 25%.
Embedded Systems I – Adjunct Faculty – Phoenix, AZ Traditional Campus - (Fall 2026) – College of Engineering and Technology
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
OnsitePart Time
Grand Canyon University: Private Christian university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs
7+ YOETeach Embedded Systems I in-person for Fall 2026; bachelor's degree plus 7+ years related C/embedded systems experience (minimum) or master's plus 3+ years (preferred); attach transcripts showing 18 graduate credits if applicable.