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USA Firmware is a company specializing in embedded systems and firmware design. They offer a range of services including product design, embedded Linux, IoT solutions, and staffing for embedded talent. 

USA Firmware works with innovative startups, product manufacturers, and design consultancies to turn smart ideas into smart products. They provide expertise in engineering and design to help clients achieve market success with high returns on investment. 

Additionally, USA Firmware offers sustaining engineering to support the lifecycle maintenance of products. 

IoT • Firmware • Software • Electronics • Wireless Communication


11 - 50 employees

🔧 Hardware

☁️ SaaS

PROFIsafe Engineering Contractor
2 days ago

❄️ Minnesota – Remote


⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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📋 Description
• Remote (United States Time Zones Required)
• Must be available for occasional domestic travel to client sites upon request.
• Contract (1099)
• We are seeking an experienced PROFIsafe Contractor to support industrial automation and functional safety projects for U.S.-based clients.
• The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience integrating PROFIsafe into safety-critical systems using industrial protocols such as PROFINET and PROFIBUS, and be capable of working independently while collaborating with remote engineering teams and occasionally visiting client facilities.
• Design, configure, and troubleshoot PROFIsafe-based safety systems in industrial automation environments.
• Integrate PROFIsafe with safety PLCs, I/O modules, drives, and safety devices in line with project requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure safety compliance (e.g., ISO 13849, IEC 61508).
• Perform diagnostics, validation, and safety testing of PROFIsafe implementations.
• Provide remote and on-site technical support to client teams during development, commissioning, or maintenance phases.
• Deliver documentation, status updates, and technical recommendations as required by project scope.

🎯 Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience working specifically with PROFIsafe in industrial automation projects.
• Proficiency with PROFIBUS and/or PROFINET protocols.
• Experience with safety PLCs from Siemens, Beckhoff, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of relevant safety standards (IEC 61508, ISO 13849, SIL/PL).
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and communication skills.
• Must reside in a U.S. time zone and be authorized to work in the United States.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically to client sites as needed (typically short-term visits).