Software developer

Job Title: Software Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Software Developer with over 3 years of experience in software development, focusing on Power BI. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the aerospace and defense sectors, with the potential to transition into a full-time role. The position offers the chance to play a crucial role in building data analytics for operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software solutions with a focus on Power BI.

• Collaborate in manufacturing environments, particularly in aerospace, defense, or engine production sectors.

• Work with ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle, MES platforms, and industrial data sources.

• Perform data modeling, ETL processes, and API integrations.

• Solve complex problems independently or as part of a team.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in SQL, DAX, and Power Query.

• Experience in manufacturing settings, preferably in aerospace, defense, or engine production.

• Strong understanding of data modeling and ETL processes.

• Expertise in MS Office Applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Qliksense, Python, and Tableau.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to manage big data for business forecasting and planning.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Industry 4.0 principles.

• Familiarity with PLM systems, CAD data, or engineering BOMs.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

Work Environment

This position is based on-site with a 4/10 work schedule, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment. Employees are at the forefront of developing data analytics for operational efficiency within the aerospace and defense sectors.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/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 Grand Prairie,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.