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In office (Johannesburg)
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Senior · 6+ years exp
First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.
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MSP Staffing is a South African recruitment agency that fills management and engineering positions for manufacturing and mining clients. Its openings include production planners, procurement managers, transport operations managers and engineering managers. The company is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
Embedded systems design and development role focused on taking embedded products from concept through to volume production, including hardware bring-up, certification and field deployment.
Experience:
- 6-8 years' post-graduate experience in embedded systems design and development.
- At least 3 years in a senior, lead or architecture capacity.
- Demonstrable involvement in taking at least two embedded products from concept to volume production.
- Currently hands-on in embedded C or C++.
- Not suitable for candidates who have moved fully into management or specification-only work.
Key Requirements
- Embedded C or C++ hands-on capability.
- Embedded systems design and development experience.
- Experience taking at least two embedded products from concept to volume production.
- Hardware bring-up, certification and field deployment experience.
- Senior, lead or architecture experience.
- South African citizenship required; foreign nationals will not be accepted.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Clear criminal and credit record; verification required.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for vehicle testing, supplier and certification engagements.
- Preference for Employment Equity (EE) candidates.
- Candidates will undergo a screening call prior to interview.
- Resumes will be forwarded exclusively to the recruiter, with no direct communication with the hiring manager.
Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to [Email Address Removed]. You can also contact the IT team on [Phone Number Removed]; or visit our website at [URL Removed] NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Embedded Systems Engineer
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