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Contract Embedded Tester Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Firmware Engineer, Staff

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$145K - $195K/yr

In-depth knowledge of firmware development principles, including design, development, testing, and maintenance. * Prior experience with defense contracts * Proven ability to lead clean-sheet embedded ...

Firmware Engineer, Staff

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$145K - $195K/yr

In-depth knowledge of firmware development principles, including design, development, testing, and maintenance. * Prior experience with defense contracts * Proven ability to lead clean-sheet embedded ...

... for embedded automotive software; participate in all development phases; analyze requirements ... Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-08-20 Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join ...

System Modeling & Integration Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$158K/yr

Define embedded constraints for algorithms including CPU budgets, memory limits, execution ... Exposure to SIL/HIL and vehicle testing environments. * "Must be legally able to work in the U.S ...

System Modeling & Integration Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$158K/yr

Define embedded constraints for algorithms including CPU budgets, memory limits, execution ... Exposure to SIL/HIL and vehicle testing environments. * "Must be legally able to work in the U.S ...

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How much do contract embedded tester jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract embedded tester in Detroit, MI is $101,120.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,600.00 and $123,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Embedded Tester vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Embedded TesterContract Software Tester
CertificationsISTQB, ISTQB-CT, or similarISTQB, CSTE, or similar
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, hardware integration, real-time environmentsApplication software, web, mobile apps
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, consumer electronicsFinance, healthcare, e-commerce
Work FocusHardware-software interaction, firmware testingFunctionality, usability, performance testing

Contract Embedded Testers focus on testing embedded systems, firmware, and hardware integration, often requiring knowledge of electronics and real-time environments. Contract Software Testers primarily test application software across various platforms. While both roles involve testing skills and certifications like ISTQB, their work environments and focus areas differ significantly, catering to different industry needs.

What cities near Detroit, MI are hiring for Contract Embedded Tester jobs?

Cities near Detroit, MI with the most Contract Embedded Tester job openings:

System Test Engineer

iVantage Group

Farmington Hills, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description

iVantage Group is a nationally recognized provider of staffing services and project based solutions located in Brighton, Michigan. Recipient of Crain's Detroit Business "Best Places to Work" award along with being one of Inc. 500's Fasting Growing Firms in the United States. Certified as a Minority & Women Owned Business Enterprise we excel at finding exceptional talent that can't be found. Our 24/7/365 real time recruiting engine is state of the art and has allowed our organization to obtain elite vendor status at local clients such as BCBSM, HAP, General Motors, OnStar, Flagstar, Comerica, Delta Dental, Consumers Energy, Jackson National Life, and Carhartt. We provide our consultants with long term Contract, Contract-to-Hire and Permanent Placement services. Simply put - we will take your career to the next level!

For more information on iVantage Group please visit us at www.theivantagegroup.com .

Job Description

Responsibilities / Job Description:

  • Develop requirements for HIL/SIL/pHIL hardware and interfaces.
  • Manage HIL/SIL/pHIL system development.
  • Design test and measurement equipment and software.
  • Develop test specification based on requirement specification and design.
  • Develop test cases to verify test specification.
  • Execution of test cases.
  • Generation of test reports.
  • Adapt existing hardware interfaces to test systems.
  • Adjust / Improve test systems for new and roadmap products.
  • Define, Develop, and Test HMI systems for the embedded camera systems including datalogging equipment, re-injection equipment, and test and qualification equipment.
  • Suggest improvements and changes for improved product quality by adjusting or adding requirements with the systems engineer and system architect.

Skills

  • Knowledge/use of Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow/dSPACE.
  • Knowledge of review and test methods.
  • Capability to troubleshoot tester/product issues.
  • Capability concerning the formal system verification of a component - based control software.
  • Work closely with System Engineer and System Architect to define, develop and improve requirements.
  • Capability to communicate with and understand the needs of internal/external clients.
  • Strong sense of urgency and personal commitment.
  • Highly motivated and disciplined in time management.
  • Able to contribute to strong and dependable teams.
  • Possesses excellent written, verbal and presentation skills in English.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
  • 5+ years of Automotive microprocessor embedded system testing experience.
  • Knowledge/use of laboratory tools for performing product analysis and testing.
  • Knowledge/use of CMMI or Automotive SPICE process.
  • Knowledge/use of requirement and configuration management tools/process.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Contact Andrew McAlpine: 810-269-4073 or amcalpine (at) theivantagegroup.com