Manuracturing Engineer

Accord Technologies Inc; Cayuga (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accord Technologies Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12-month W2 contract in Cayuga, IL. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in C programming and embedded software development.

The role involves designing and implementing embedded software, conducting system efficiency analyses, and collaborating within a team to ensure successful project outcomes. Strong analytical and communication skills are also essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in C programming.
• Minimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Understanding of embedded system development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software from requirements through production.
• Analyze and enhance the efficiency of system resources.
• Develop and document test plans for embedded software.

Skills

C programming

Model-Based Development (Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow)

Embedded control software

Debugging/troubleshooting skills

Reading schematics and data sheets

Software development lifecycle understanding

Knowledge of computer hardware and software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

CAN/SAE J1939

Ethernet

Python

Job description

Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Cayuga, IL, USA

Duration: 12 months

Position type: W2 contract

Education Requirements

• Minimum Degree: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with an embedded software focus.
• No 2-year degrees will be accepted.
• Master's degree is acceptable but must still have 5+ years of experience.
• Internships do not count as job experience.
• Years of Experience Required: 5-7 years of industry experience.

Skill Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in C programming.
• Model‑Based Development experience (Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow).
• Embedded control software development experience.
• Familiarity with debuggers and strong debugging/troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components.
• Understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.

Desired Technical Skills

• Communications software/protocols (CAN/SAE J1939, Ethernet).
• Embedded Operating System experience.
• Scripting languages (e.g., Python).
• Engine or Machine controls development experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical systems.

Required Soft Skills

• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software from requirements through production and commercial deployment.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions.
• Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
• Review project requests to estimate time and cost required for completion.
• Perform software requirements analysis.
• Develop embedded software library activities.
• Perform software configuration and building.
• Create, execute, and document test plans.
• Set up and configure test bench hardware and software.
• Complete mandatory and feature‑specific testing using manual and automated methods.
• Provide customer support for system and software troubleshooting.