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General Motors

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Universal Flash Orchestrator Team, you will develop the ... Collaborate with System Engineers to refine understanding of requirements and identify ...

Allen Control Systems

Embedded Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

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Embedded Engineer Company Overview ... Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy ...

Apex Systems

Embedded Systems Engineer - Hardware

Austin, TX · On-site

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Evaluate system limitations and performance constraints to recommend architectural solutions ... Experience: 8+ years of experience in electronics engineering, embedded systems, or hardware ...

Protingent

Embedded Software Engineer

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Round Rock, TX. Job Responsibilities: * Developing software for new and ...

Allen Control Systems

Embedded Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • PTO

Embedded Engineer Company Overview ... Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy ...

PACCAR

Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

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  • PTO

The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions ... Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for ...

PACCAR

Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Lewisville, TX

$114K - $149K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions ... Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for ...

PACCAR Inc

Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Lewisville, TX

$114K - $149K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions ... Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for ...

Axiado

System Engineer - Platform Integration

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$80K - $200K/yr

Qualifications 1. 10+ years of experience in firmware engineering, specializing in embedded systems and platform integration. 2. Proficient in C, C++, assembly language, shell scripting, and Python ...

AVTC Group

Electrical Engineer - Embedded

Houston, TX · On-site

Electrical Engineer - Embedded systems US Citizens All qualified resumes will be responded to in 24 hours or less Spacecraft / Aerospace project Responsibilities * Design circuits and systems for use ...

PACCAR

Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Lewisville, TX

$115K - $151K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions ... Develop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for ...

System One

Embedded S/W Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

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Support HWIL integration, test, and debug activities for embedded systems * Work in a Linux and real-time operating environment * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (software ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation

$54.25 - $66.50/hr

Assessing and mitigating System Security threats/risks throughout the embedded Weapon System development life cycle Validating System Security Engineering requirements decomposition, allocation and ...

System One

Embedded S/W Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support HWIL integration, test, and debug activities for embedded systems * Work in a Linux and real-time operating environment * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (software ...

System One

Embedded S/W Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support HWIL integration, test, and debug activities for embedded systems * Work in a Linux and real-time operating environment * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (software ...

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How much do embedded system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded system engineer in Texas is $127,892.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,900.00 and $152,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embedded system engineer?

Embedded System Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain computer systems that are integrated into larger mechanical or electrical systems. These systems, known as embedded systems, are dedicated to specific tasks and are commonly found in devices like cars, medical equipment, home appliances, and industrial machines. Engineers in this field work with both hardware and software components, ensuring that the system operates efficiently, reliably, and safely within its intended environment. Their responsibilities often include programming microcontrollers, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting hardware-software interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embedded system engineer?

To thrive as an Embedded System Engineer, you need a solid background in electronics, computer engineering, and programming languages like C/C++, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with embedded development tools, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontroller architectures, and certifications such as ARM or IoT-related credentials are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help you excel in multidisciplinary environments. These skills and qualities are essential for designing reliable, efficient embedded solutions that meet stringent technical and industry requirements.

What are some common challenges an embedded system engineer faces when working on multidisciplinary project teams?

Embedded System Engineers often collaborate with hardware designers, software developers, and project managers, which can present challenges such as aligning timelines, integrating software with evolving hardware prototypes, and ensuring consistent communication across disciplines. Navigating these complexities requires strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Successful engineers frequently participate in cross-functional meetings and use collaborative tools to track progress and address integration issues early, helping to ensure a smooth development process.

What is the difference between Embedded System Engineer vs Firmware Engineer?

AspectEmbedded System EngineerFirmware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications like Certified Embedded Systems EngineerBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering; certifications like Certified Firmware Developer
Work EnvironmentDesigning and developing embedded hardware/software for devices like IoT, automotive, consumer electronicsWriting low-level code to optimize firmware for microcontrollers and embedded devices
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics manufacturers, automotive, consumer electronics, aerospaceConsumer electronics, IoT devices, medical devices, automotive

Embedded System Engineers focus on designing integrated hardware and software systems, while Firmware Engineers specialize in developing low-level code that runs directly on hardware. Both roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and focus area within embedded development.

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Infographic showing various Embedded System Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,892 per year, or $61.5 per hour.

Hiring Event | Virtual & In-Person | Cyber Embedded Engineer | Dallas

Lockheed Martin

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 391 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today for the opportunity to participate in our upcoming In-Person Hiring Event located in Dallas or for the Virtual Hiring Event for those willing to relocate to Dallas, Texas!



*Sign-On Bonus Opportunities*
*Work/Life Balance - 4 Day Work Week*
*Relocation Assistance*
*Zero State Income Tax *
*Company will sponsor DoD clearance*
*Vibrant Arts & Culture*
*Amazing Major Sports Teams*
Applying to this Expression of Interest opportunity introduces you to Lockheed Martin's Cyber opportunities and promotes you to managers who are interested in hiring all levels of Experienced Professionals. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to meet hiring leaders, learn more about our organization, and discuss exciting career opportunities available at our Dallas site. Qualified applicants may be invited to interview during the event, providing a streamlined path to connect directly with decision-makers and explore current openings.
If you are interested in building your career in Dallas TX, we encourage you to apply early, as interview invitations will be extended on a rolling basis.
Apply today and take the first step toward your next career opportunity!

You will be a Cyber Security EMBEDDED Engineer in the Program Protection Organization. Our organization oversees all aspects of Anti-Tamper and embedded Cybersecurity across Missiles and Fire Control. We are chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain secure products across our Lines of Business.


What You Will Be Doing
As the Cyber Security Engineer you will be responsible for providing embedded System Security Engineering design and implementation in all aspects of System Security Engineering (SSE) process in development of Department of Defense (DoD) Weapon Systems. Your responsibilities will include:
Assessing and mitigating System Security threats/risks throughout the embedded Weapon System development life cycle.
Validating System Security Engineering requirements decomposition, allocation and analysis for embedded Weapon Systems.
Implementing System Security Engineering solutions hardware and software.
Verifying implementation of system security requirements.
Designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining state of the art System Security architectures and countermeasures to protect and enable innovative new Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control products.
Analyzing weaknesses, vulnerabilities and threats against System Security posture on product designs.
Prototyping and testing System Security countermeasures that defend against cyber-attacks against Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Weapon System products.
*For a level 3, we typically look for a Bachelors degree from an accredited college.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, purposedriven professional who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges that keep the warfighter safe. This role offers high visibility, direct impact on missioncritical programs, and a clear path for career growth within a worldclass aerospace organization.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about LockheedMartin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN-This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain Secret clearance.


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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

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Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912

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