Embedded Systems Engineer - Instrumentation M/F

Let’s SOCOTEC! SOCOTEC is in the Top 10 of the Best Workplaces® 2026 in France (category >2500 employees)! Joining SOCOTEC means joining a tight-knit community of experts, a growing company that moves forward and values people and the development of its teams; it also means joining a collective dynamic that makes a difference in its markets: construction, real estate, infrastructure, industry, environment. A leader in the sustainability of buildings and infrastructure, SOCOTEC is a community of more than 15,000 experts based in 26 countries, all ready to take on challenges in the field of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) in construction, infrastructure, and industry. This year, SOCOTEC is recruiting 1,500 new employees. Join us and share a meaningful profession, serving a positive vision: inventing together the city of tomorrow, safer, sustainable, and inclusive.

Our teams intervene throughout the entire life cycle of infrastructure for monitoring and surveillance missions. With over 10 years of experience across a rich panel of national and international projects, SOCOTEC Monitoring France provides local support for auscultation, monitoring, inspection, and surveillance needs. This is in order to offer the best service, ensure the security of your projects, and optimize the maintenance of aging and critical infrastructure. Our experts serve project owners, designers, and construction or civil engineering companies wishing to investigate the ground before, during, or after a construction project. In order to master the entire value chain, SOCOTEC Monitoring designs, develops, and manufactures IoT wireless sensors used across all projects. We are looking for an Instrumentation-oriented Embedded Systems Engineer to strengthen our Hardware pole within the System department. You will work on the integration, interfacing, and validation of acquisition boxes and embedded systems intended for our sensors and monitoring solutions.

Main Responsibilities

Integration and interfacing

• Ensure the assembly of acquisition systems (wiring, fixing components on mounting plates, etc.)
• Perform the interfacing of analog and digital sensors (4-20 mA, SDI-12, RS485, etc.)
• Parameterize and configure embedded systems and associated communication modules

Validation and testing

• Verify the proper functioning of systems after production
• Implement test and calibration procedures for sensors, and act as a driver for continuous improvement and quality topics
• Diagnose and resolve electronic and communication malfunctions

Project support

• Support sensor production for various Socotec Monitoring France projects
• Occasionally participate in site interventions to assist instrumentation teams during sensor installation
• Collaborate with Civil Engineering and Data teams for the integration of systems into Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) projects
• Participate in R&D projects

You will benefit from a fixed salary according to profile and the following benefits:

• 75% reimbursement of transport costs
• Restaurant vouchers
• Savings plan
• Collaborative working environment
• An attractive referral program starting from €1,000 per recruitment
• Gift vouchers
• Mutual insurance

Engineering degree (Master's level, Grande École engineering degree with specialization) in electronics, embedded systems, automation, instrumentation, or electrical engineering First successful experience in electronics, regardless of the field of activity; experience in structural monitoring or surveillance is a plus Basic knowledge of electronics, optics, mechanics, and metrology Notions of interfacing electronic and IT systems Mastery of scientific programming (Python or equivalent) and notions in data science Autonomy, enthusiasm, and communication skills English at a professional level, both written and spoken Driving license (Permis B) required — possible travel in France and internationally "Problem solver" mindset, solution-oriented

Why join SOCOTEC? We support you in your career by encouraging internal promotion: at SOCOTEC, 75% of management positions are filled through internal promotions. Because you bring us your expertise, we help you grow it and actively contribute to your professional development through enriched training programs. We offer you a high-quality vehicle with advantageous/competitive participation. With its 150 agencies in France, SOCOTEC offers geographic mobility opportunities. Our recruitment and integration process has been optimized to offer a simple, digital, and complete experience to every candidate. Our recruitment and integration process has been optimized to offer a simple, digital, and complete experience to every candidate.