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Senior Embedded Controls Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Senior Controls Engineer

Mount Vernon, MO · On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

Systems & Controls Engineering The Senior Controls Engineer provides advanced controls engineering expertise to improve productivity, quality, and capacity within an automated dairy manufacturing ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Carthage, MO · On-site

$82K - $108K/yr

We have the opportunity to hire for a Controls Engineer or Senior Controls Engineer based on experience. This role is 100% on-site at our Carthage, Missouri manufacturing facility. Relocation ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Carthage, MO · On-site

$82K - $108K/yr

We have the opportunity to hire for a Controls Engineer or Senior Controls Engineer based on experience. This role is 100% on-site at our Carthage, Missouri manufacturing facility. Relocation ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Carthage, MO · On-site

$82K - $108K/yr

We have the opportunity to hire for a Controls Engineer or Senior Controls Engineer based on experience.This role is 100% on-site at our Carthage, Missouri manufacturing facility.Relocation Benefits:

The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the design, development, and implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Industrial Control ...

Sr Controls Engineer

California, MO · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

The Opportunity As a Controls Engineer at Astra, you'll design and implement the control systems ... Experience with PLCs, industrial PCs, or embedded control systems * Comfort working around ...

Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO

$74K - $96K/yr

Athenpollo Inc is looking for a Controls Engineer to support a world-class manufacturing company ... Imran M (Syed), Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist. Email: imran (AT) athenpollo.com Athenpollo ...

Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Athenpollo Inc is looking for a Controls Engineer to support a world-class manufacturing company ... Imran M (Syed), Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist. Email: imran (AT) athenpollo.com Athenpollo ...

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What is the difference between Senior Embedded Controls Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Embedded Controls EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering; experience in controls systemsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing embedded control systems in industrial, automotive, or robotics sectorsDeveloping software for embedded devices across various industries
Industry UsageAutomotive, manufacturing, robotics, aerospaceConsumer electronics, IoT devices, automotive, industrial automation

The Senior Embedded Controls Engineer focuses on designing and implementing control algorithms for embedded systems, often requiring knowledge of hardware integration and control theory. In contrast, Embedded Software Engineers primarily develop software for embedded devices, emphasizing coding, debugging, and software architecture. Both roles require embedded systems knowledge but differ in their core responsibilities and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Senior Embedded Controls Engineer job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Leonardo DRS

Bridgeton, MO • On-site

$100 - $125/hr

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Job description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Bridgeton, MO, US, 63044

Job ID: 114786

The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 5 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.

Job Summary

Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a Full Time Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This position is based out of our Bridgeton, MO facility and will have the option to work an in person or hybrid schedule. The Senior Software Engineer provides technical and analytical work to develop, design, and/or support software solutions across multiple U.S. defense industries. Duties include participating in software design activities, developing code based on the architecture and technical design, creating and performing unit tests, enhancing the software development process, and playing an active role in test case planning for components and functions developed by the project team. The selected candidate will work with other engineering disciplines and use their software development expertise to create robust technical solutions across multiple technology areas.

Job Responsibilities
  • Complete a technical project independently and lead other engineers
  • Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them
  • Design and write embedded software code
  • Develop, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
  • Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
  • Document component and subsystem specifications
  • Specify and evaluate supplier subsystems and services
  • Apply fundamental knowledge of software engineering principles and core concepts (e.g., data structures, algorithms, computer architecture, operating systems, and databases) to create software solutions that meet project-based needs
  • Apply core computer science concepts in the development, testing, and documentation of software units
  • Participate as a member of the testing team to plan and review test cases within software solution components
  • Participate in code reviews with the systems engineers, software architects, and other technical staff
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to develop systems to meet required business specifications
  • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • Proven Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
  • 5+ years of industry experience in delivering high-quality, innovative applications and programming experience in one or more of the following: C, C++, C# and/or Java.
  • Practical experience working with embedded hardware
  • Experience in Object Oriented design and development
  • Experience following formal software development processes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work well in a team environment as well as independently with little day-to-day guidance
  • Demonstrates an ambition to learn
  • Experience with Linux/Unix and/or Windows
  • Experience with software version control systems (preferably GIT)
  • Willing to travel up to 10% as necessary
Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $93,121.00/year - $125,713.00/year for the state of Illinois. The range reflects the good faith estimate of pay the employer is willing to offer at the time of posting. Compensation may be influenced by factors such as contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, scope and responsibilities, market conditions and candidate qualifications. Employees may be eligible for annual performance-based bonuses, equity awards, overtime pay (for non-exempt employees), and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development support.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Industry

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing and communications equipment manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, VA, US

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