System Safety Engineer Jobs in North Dakota
System Safety Engineer jobs in North Dakota are open across Grand Forks, Devils Lake, and Bismarck and other North Dakota metros, with employers like Altru Health System, Ryder System, and NTT DATA hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux / BSP)
Location: Fargo, ND or Des Moines, IA
Client: John Deer
Position Summary
We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with strong experience in C++, Linux, and Board Support Package (BSP) development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, integrating, and validating embedded software on target hardware platforms. This role requires hands-on experience bringing up hardware, debugging low-level software, and validating system functionality in a lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C++.
- Develop, customize, and support Linux BSPs for embedded platforms.
- Perform board bring-up, hardware/software integration, and platform validation.
- Test and validate software functionality directly on target hardware.
- Debug system-level issues involving software, drivers, kernel components, and hardware interfaces.
- Develop automated and manual test procedures for embedded systems.
- Work closely with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams.
- Analyze system logs, traces, and performance metrics to identify and resolve issues.
- Support product releases and ongoing maintenance activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Strong programming skills in C++.
- Experience with Linux-based embedded systems.
- Hands-on BSP development and customization experience.
- Experience testing and validating software on physical hardware platforms.
- Knowledge of device drivers, kernel debugging, and system integration.
- Familiarity with debugging tools such as GDB, JTAG, logic analyzers, or oscilloscopes.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or similar embedded Linux build systems.
- Knowledge of ARM-based processors and SoC architectures.
- Experience with bootloaders such as U-Boot.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, or USB.
- Exposure to RTOS environments is a plus.
Desired Skills
- Embedded Linux
- C++
- BSP Development
- Hardware/Software Integration
- Device Driver Development
- Board Bring-Up
- Debugging & Troubleshooting
- Git
- Automated Testing
- System Validation
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Where North Dakota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
System Safety Engineer Job Market in North Dakota
A snapshot from current North Dakota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Altru Health System115

- Ryder System16

- NTT DATA3

- Basin Electric Power Cooperative2

- CVS Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services113
- Non-Profit & Social Services15
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Technology & Software4
- Energy3
What North Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in system safety engineer jobs across North Dakota.
- Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience applying MIL-STD-882 or an equivalent safety standard on a fielded program
- Proficiency conducting hazard analyses including FHA, PHA, FMEA, and FTA
- Ability to author or review a System Safety Program Plan and safety assessment reports
- Active or adjudicable U.S. security clearance, particularly for defense and government programs
- Familiarity with domain-specific safety standards such as ISO 26262, ARP4761, DO-178, or IEC 61508
System Safety Engineer Jobs in North Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many system safety engineer jobs are there in North Dakota?
There are 149+ system safety engineer openings in North Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Grand Forks, Devils Lake, and Bismarck. New positions post regularly as employers across North Dakota hire.
Which North Dakota cities have the most system safety engineer jobs?
Grand Forks, Devils Lake, and Bismarck have the most system safety engineer openings in North Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire system safety engineers in North Dakota?
Employers hiring system safety engineers in North Dakota include Altru Health System, Ryder System, and NTT DATA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote system safety engineer jobs in North Dakota?
Yes. About 11% of system safety engineer openings tied to North Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Dakota metros.
How do I apply for system safety engineer jobs in North Dakota?
You can apply to system safety engineer jobs in North Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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