Test & Verification Software Engineer

PDS Tech Commercial • Cambridge, MA • 1h ago

Test the Future of Aerospace Innovation - Now Hiring Test & Verification Engineers!

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace innovator to find driven and detail-oriented Test & Verification Engineers. If you're passionate about quality, automation, and advanced technologies like AI and DevSecOps, this is your chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace systems that shape the future of aviation.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer - Test & Verification, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of next-generation aerospace software. You will support advanced software initiatives involving CI/CD pipelines, AI-driven tools, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. This opportunity offers multiple experience levels, with compensation aligned to your background and expertise.

Job Title: Software Engineer - Test & Verification

Job Type: Full-time; Consultant (12 months)

Location: Cambridge

Schedule: Monday-Friday | First Shift (9:00 AM-5:00 PM) | 9x80 schedule

Pay Rate Starting at: $68.86 per hour, based on experience and level

Work Environment: Fully onsite

Overtime: Possible but not expected

What You'll Do

In this high-impact role, you will:

Set up and configure hardware, software, and network test environments that replicate real-world production systems.

Design and develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, cases, and scenarios.

Execute functional, performance, and safety testing to ensure software quality and reliability.

Identify, analyze, and document defects, vulnerabilities, and system issues.

Provide detailed test results and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues.

Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve efficiency.

Create and manage test documentation, metrics, and artifacts in compliance with data privacy and security standards.

Support CI/CD and DevSecOps processes, integrating testing into automated workflows.

Build and maintain Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) automation systems for avionics platforms.

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to refine requirements and improve system testability.

Utilize AI tools to enhance test coverage, automation, and validation processes.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or related field with 3+ years of software engineering experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience.

Strong programming skills in C, C++, Python, MATLAB, or similar languages.

Experience in automated testing and test verification methodologies.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work onsite in Cambridge, MA (no relocation offered).

Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Hardware-In-the-Loop testing and automation.

Proficiency in NI TestStand, NI VeriStand, NI LabVIEW, or similar HIL platforms.

Hands-on experience with NI PXIe systems and hardware integration.

Familiarity with avionics communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, and CAN.

Knowledge of FPGA architecture or testing.

Experience validating avionics display systems.

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.

Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps workflows.

Education or experience in modern HIL techniques and AI tools.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll be part of a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. We offer:

Competitive pay based on experience and career level.

The opportunity to work on advanced aerospace programs and emerging technologies.

Exposure to AI, automation, and next-generation avionics systems.

A supportive, fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real impact.

Career development opportunities and access to industry-leading projects.

Apply Today

Ready to take your engineering career to new heights and help deliver safe, reliable aerospace technology? Apply now and join a team committed to excellence, innovation, and the future of aviation.

Pay Details: $68.86 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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