Embedded Systems Engineer

We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings

for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule etc. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must include only sections with real content. Must not include boilerplate like EEO, legal, etc. Must preserve all substantive info. We need to parse the job description and extract sections. Given the posting: Title: Electrical & Embedded Systems Engineer (ESP32) Job Description paragraph: "We are seeking a highly skilled...". That's about the role. Then "Responsibilities" list. Then "Essential Skills" (maybe Requirements/Qualifications). Then "Additional Skills & Qualifications". Then "Work Environment". Then "Job Type & Location". Then "Pay And Benefits". Then "Workplace Type". Then "Application Deadline". Then "About Actalent" (boilerplate). Then EEO etc. We need to include sections: About the role (the initial description), Responsibilities, Requirements (maybe combine Essential Skills and Additional Skills & Qualifications?), Qualifications? The instructions: Use headings for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can choose appropriate headings based on content. We have content for: About the role (intro paragraph). Responsibilities (list). Skills (Essential Skills list). Additional Skills & Qualifications could be under Skills or Qualifications. We could have a Qualifications section for Additional Skills & Qualifications. Or combine. We have Work Environment (maybe not a standard heading but could be included as "Work Environment" but not in list; but we could omit if not matching allowed headings? The instruction says use headings for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings, but says "Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It implies those are examples; we could still use other headings if needed, but better to stick to those. Work Environment could be placed under "About the role" or omitted? It contains substantive info about lab environment, etc. Could be part of About the role? Might be better to include as a separate section "Work Environment" but not in list; but instruction says "Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It doesn't say we cannot use other headings, but to be safe we could incorporate that info into About the role or Responsibilities? Probably better to include a "Work Environment" heading as it's substantive. However the instruction says "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So maybe we can merge Work Environment into About the role or Responsibilities. Job Type & Location: could be included as a short paragraph under About the role or maybe as its own section "Job Type & Location". Not in list but could be okay. Pay And Benefits: we have Pay and Benefits details. Must include Pay and Benefits sections only if posting actually states them. It does state pay range and benefits list. So we need a Pay section and a Benefits section? The instruction says headings for Pay, Benefits, Schedule. So we can have

Pay

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Benefits

. Schedule not present, so omit. Application Deadline: could be included as a short paragraph maybe under About the role or separate. Not in list but could be okay. About Actalent: boilerplate, should be removed (company description). EEO etc removed. Thus final HTML: sections:

About the role

... intro paragraph + maybe job type location + work environment + deadline?

But we need to preserve all substantive info. Let's extract: Intro: "We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Electrical & Embedded Systems Engineer with deep expertise in ESP32 microcontroller design. In this role, you will own the complete electronics pipeline for upcoming product lines, from schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout through to robust, production-grade embedded firmware. You will design reliable, cost-effective hardware while developing intelligent, connected features such as smart automation, environmental sensing, and seamless IoT connectivity. This position suits a creative problem-solver who understands how physical hardware integrates with modern cloud infrastructure and APIs, and who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial manufacturing environment." Job Type & Location: "This is a Contract position based out of Pompano Beach, FL." Work Environment: "This role is based in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment where you will work closely with in-house production and assembly teams. You will regularly use professional EDA tools for schematic capture and PCB layout, and you will spend significant time in the lab working with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, soldering stations, and other standard electronics equipment. The work involves developing and testing electronics intended for use in demanding conditions, such as outdoor or high-humidity environments, particularly within evaporative cooling applications. You can expect a fast-paced, entrepreneurial atmosphere that encourages innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement. Collaboration across disciplines is central to the culture, and engineers are empowered to own their designs from concept through to manufacturing and field deployment." Application Deadline: "This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026." We could combine these into About the role paragraph(s). Might be multiple

tags. Responsibilities: list of items. Need to extract each bullet. Responsibilities list from posting: - Design, simulate, and prototype reliable, cost-effective circuit boards built around the ESP32 architecture, ensuring robust performance and manufacturability. - Develop multi-layer PCB layouts optimized for power efficiency, thermal management, and strong RF performance for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. - Write clean, well-structured, and thoroughly documented embedded firmware in C/C++ using ESP-IDF or Arduino IDE to handle sensor data acquisition, motor and pump control, and power state management. - Implement firmware-level clients for REST, MQTT, and WebSocket APIs to connect devices to mobile applications, smart home ecosystems, and cloud backends. - Design embedded systems that integrate seamlessly with network protocols such as Wi-Fi and BLE, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange. - Create complete Design for Manufacturing (DFM) packages, including optimized PCB designs, comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM), and manufacturing files such as Gerbers and pick-and-place data. - Collaborate closely with in-house manufacturing and assembly teams to ensure designs align with production capabilities and quality standards. - Bring up prototype boards, perform hardware and firmware debugging, and use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to diagnose and resolve issues. - Develop and execute testing and validation procedures to ensure robust error handling, system stability, and long-term reliability in real-world conditions. - Act as the technical authority on the electronics platform, defining system architecture and guiding design decisions across hardware and firmware. - Evaluate and select new sensors, wireless modules, and control methods to maintain a cutting-edge electronics platform for evaporative cooling products. - Propose innovative features and improvements, such as enhanced automation and environmental sensing capabilities, to differentiate products and improve user experience. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electronics, firmware, and mechanical systems throughout the product lifecycle. - Document designs, test results, and engineering decisions clearly to support manufacturing, maintenance, and future product iterations. Essential Skills list: - Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering, hardware design, and embedded software development. - Proven track record of bringing ESP32-based products from concept through to production, including prototyping, validation, and release. - Deep understanding of ESP32 peripherals such as I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, PWM, and timers, as well as ESP32 power management modes. - Strong proficiency in C and C++ for embedded microcontrollers, with experience developing production-quality firmware. - Hands-on experience with ESP-IDF and/or Arduino IDE for ESP32-based development. - Mastery of professional PCB design and EDA tools such as Altium Designer, KiCad, or Eagle for schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout. - Solid understanding of network protocols including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and how to integrate hardware systems with cloud APIs. - Experience implementing and handling data payloads in formats such as JSON, including secure communication using TLS/SSL. - Strong hands-on lab skills, including excellent soldering abilities for both through-hole and SMD components, and experience with rapid prototyping and hardware debugging. - Ability to use standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other diagnostic tools to troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues. - An innovative, self-motivated mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership of complex projects in a fast-paced environment. - Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within an entrepreneurial manufacturing setting, balancing innovation with practical production considerations. Additional Skills & Qualifications list: - Experience designing electronics for outdoor, high-humidity, or otherwise harsh environments, including considerations for ingress protection and conformal coating. - Familiarity with regulatory compliance and testing processes, such as FCC, CE, or UL, including designing with compliance in mind. - Experience with or interest in FreeRTOS or similar real-time operating systems for embedded applications. - Experience in designing or optimizing systems for evaporative cooling or other environmental control applications. - Interest in transitioning from a contract position into a permanent, full-time leadership role within a facility-based engineering and manufacturing team. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - A passion for innovation in IoT, smart devices, and connected hardware products. Pay And Benefits: Pay range: "$50.00 - $65.00/hr." plus description. Benefits list: 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). We need to output HTML fragment only. We'll structure:

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Electrical & Embedded Systems Engineer with deep expertise in ESP32 microcontroller design. In this role, you will own the complete electronics pipeline for upcoming product lines, from schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout through to robust, production-grade embedded firmware. You will design reliable, cost-effective hardware while developing intelligent, connected features such as smart automation, environmental sensing, and seamless IoT connectivity. This position suits a creative problem-solver who understands how physical hardware integrates with modern cloud infrastructure and APIs, and who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial manufacturing environment.

This is a Contract position based out of Pompano Beach, FL.

This role is based in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment where you will work closely with in-house production and assembly teams. You will regularly use professional EDA tools for schematic capture and PCB layout, and you will spend significant time in the lab working with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, soldering stations, and other standard electronics equipment. The work involves developing and testing electronics intended for use in demanding conditions, such as outdoor or high-humidity environments, particularly within evaporative cooling applications. You can expect a fast-paced, entrepreneurial atmosphere that encourages innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement. Collaboration across disciplines is central to the culture, and engineers are empowered to own their designs from concept through to manufacturing and field deployment.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and prototype reliable, cost-effective circuit boards built around the ESP32 architecture, ensuring robust performance and manufacturability.
• Develop multi-layer PCB layouts optimized for power efficiency, thermal management, and strong RF performance for Wi