Systems Integration Engineer Job at Actalent, Madison Heights, MI

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  • Actalent
  • Madison Heights, MI

Job Description

Job Title: Integration EngineerJob Description

Serve as the technical leader for the Systems Integration Laboratory, overseeing electrical system design, integration, and testing for ground combat systems. This role involves managing SIL build and bench testing, coordinating subsystem integration, and ensuring compliance with military standards. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering design and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical activities within the Systems Integration Laboratory.

  • Oversee electrical system design, integration, and testing.

  • Manage SIL build and bench testing processes.

  • Coordinate subsystem integration and ensure compliance with military standards.

  • Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and maintain configuration control.

  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams.

  • Interface with vendors and suppliers for component procurement.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • 8-12 years of electrical engineering experience in defense or aerospace.

  • 3-5 years in Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) leadership or similar role.

  • Expertise in ground combat systems or military vehicle electrical systems.

  • Proficiency with Altium Designer, Visio, MATLAB/Simulink, AutoCAD.

  • Strong knowledge of power systems, CAN bus, Ethernet, fiber optics, EMI/EMC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering.

  • PE license or PMP certification.

  • Experience with turret systems, weapon integration, fire control systems.

  • Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-810, cybersecurity compliance.

  • Active Secret clearance.

  • Experience with MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, ITAR compliance.

  • Strong understanding of sensor systems (Hall Effect, resolvers), motor control, and braking systems.

  • Excellent communication and project management skills.

Work Environment

The position involves hands-on electrical integration in a defense environment, collaborating with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams. The role also includes interfacing with vendors and suppliers for component procurement. Employees will have the opportunity to lead cutting-edge defense system integration projects, with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including professional development and clearance assistance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Madison Heights, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $57.69/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:

  • Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison Heights,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 4, 2025.

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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work,

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