Job Title: Software Test Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Software Innovation Lab Engineer to support an advanced technology integration and testing environment. This individual will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting lab-based integration and test systems. The engineer will play a key role in supporting hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems, simulation tools, and electro-mechanical test setups. This position requires strong hands-on technical skills, particularly in system integration, networking, and hardware/software troubleshooting. The ideal candidate thrives in a lab environment, enjoys solving complex system-level issues, and can effectively communicate across cross-functional engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Work Environment
This position is based in an advanced software integration and testing lab environment, offering hands-on, on-site work directly with hardware, test systems, and simulation equipment. The role involves collaboration with both on-site teams and remote engineering teams, providing an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge software integration lab supporting advanced systems. Employees will have exposure to HIL testing, simulation technologies, and real-time system validation. The environment is highly collaborative, offering technical visibility and impact.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling Heights, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.87 - $40.87/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sterling Heights,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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