ATE Software Engineer III/IV )
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will develop Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for a DoD / Aerospace Line of Business. The ideal applicant has a strong background in Electrical Engineering and experience developing C# test code for Special Test Equipment.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi‑industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch, protect soldiers, and power industries across aerospace, defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems.
About This Role
This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Applicants will design and implement automation software to satisfy test requirements, integrating with product development teams to determine appropriate test strategy and coverage for functional requirements. They will develop modular, reusable test automation software in C# and GUI tools for manufacturing and engineering design verification, produce technical presentation packages, and collaborate with ATE hardware developers to ensure hardware‑software cohesion during integration and debugging. Responsibilities also include producing test procedures and process documents, integrating ATE with units under test, releasing software into configuration management, supporting contract manufacturers, and interfacing with production teams.
Responsibilities
- Derive, flow, and trace Test Requirements from sources to Test Code and Test Report
- Design and implement automation software to satisfy Test Requirements
- Interface with product development teams to determine appropriate test strategy and coverage for functional requirements
- Develop modular, reusable test automation software in C# and GUI tools for manufacturing and engineering design verification
- Produce technical presentation packages for Design Reviews
- Collaborate with ATE Hardware developers to ensure hardware/software cohesion throughout the Integration and Debug phases
- Produce Test Procedures and Process Documents to support ATE deployment
- Integrate ATE with Units Under Test
- Release software into Configuration Management
- Support Contract Manufacturers with questions and Integration
- Interface with Production teams to satisfy Manufacturing requirements
Qualifications
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years’ experience developing instrument‑driven test software
- Solid programming knowledge in C#
- Strong understanding of general ATE design principles including various communication protocols (Serial, Ethernet, PXI, USB, and IEEE‑488)
- Experience in problem isolation with demonstrable troubleshooting skills
- Relevant experience with Software Configuration Management tools, defect tracking tools, and Peer Review processes
- Ability to effectively communicate and engage all levels of the organization verbally and in writing
- Experience as an IPT Lead or CAM, with EVMS exposure is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to work in a team‑oriented environment
- Existing U.S. Secret Security Clearance is desired; ability to obtain one is required
This Role Is Open at Multiple Levels
Level III: $115,800 - $176,200
Level IV: $146,500 - $224,500
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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