Embedded Systems Engineer II

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Austin, TX Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 20, 2025 Last posted March 20, 2025
Job description

       Join our Team!

                  We offer 100% employer-paid benefits and an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a dynamic team!
 

Acutronic is looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer II to join our team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for electrical design and development of embedded control systems in support of the following Acutronic product lines: actuation systems, turbo-generators, power generation, power conversion, & distribution, and micro-thrust turbines. Our ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in embedded system design.

Embedded Systems Engineer II

Your Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Electrical design and development of embedded control systems in support of the following Acutronic product lines:
    • Actuation Systems
    • Turbo Generators
    • Power Generation, Conversion, and Distribution
    • Micro-thrust Turbines
  • Utilize and develop system and circuit performance models using MATLAB/SIMULINK (or equivalent)
  • Collaborate with the hardware engineering team for firmware development for:
    • Motor control (BLDC, FOC) using DSP/FPGA technology
    • Power electronics for motor control, rectification, DC-DC conversion, and distribution
    • Integration of various sensors used in closed loop control systems (resolver, VDT, pressure, current, HED)
  • Design and develop test benches as required to test electronic hardware modules
  • Design and develop supporting software utilized in design validation testing and production testing
  • Document firmware/software per industry standard practices and communicate theory of operation, etc.

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university, required
  • Five years of experience in embedded system design
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering preferred

We Offer:

  • Employer-paid medical insurance
  • 401k match
  • Company-paid holidays
  • 9/80 flex schedule

About Acutronic:​​​​​​
The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.


Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Divison manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.

          
                               
Acutronic Integrated Systems Inc.
3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721
acutronic.com
+1 737 212 9013
 

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or phone 412.926.1200.

About this role

Summary

Design and develop embedded control systems for various product lines.

Job title

Embedded Systems Engineer II

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Located in Austin, TX; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Bachelor of Science DegreeElectrical EngineeringElectronics EngineeringComputer Engineeringembedded system design

Preferred skills

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Specializations

embedded systemselectrical designcontrol systemsMATLABfirmware
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

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