Senior Embedded Systems Architect — Real-Time, AI & Security

MSA - The Safety Company

Cranberry Township (Butler County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

MSA Safety, a global leader in safety equipment, is seeking a highly experienced embedded software leader to influence system architecture and guide product decisions. You will own the delivery of real-time embedded solutions across diverse stacks, mentor engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams to align technical goals with customer needs.

The role emphasizes strong communication, adaptability, and delivering robust, secure firmware for safety-critical applications, with onsite

Qualifications

  • BSCE/BSEE or related technical discipline required.
  • Requires 9 years minimum experience for Principal I or 12 years for Principal II.
  • MS degree may substitute for up to 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and product decisions through technical analysis and data.
  • Deliver robust embedded software solutions across platforms.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to influence direction and ensure quality delivery.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive engagement with senior stakeholders.
  • Own translation of customer needs into practical, timely technical solutions.

Skills

Embedded systems
Real-time software
System architecture
Technical leadership
Communication
Agility/Adaptability
AI/ML in embedded
Firmware security

Education

BSCE / BSEE or related
ABET accredited program
MS degree substitution for experience

Job description

MSA Safety, a global leader in safety equipment, is seeking a highly experienced embedded software leader to influence system architecture and guide product decisions. You will own the delivery of real-time embedded solutions across diverse stacks, mentor engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams to align technical goals with customer needs.

The role emphasizes strong communication, adaptability, and delivering robust, secure firmware for safety-critical applications, with onsite

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