Software Engineer

PDS Tech Commercial • Wilmington, NC • 5h ago

Power the Future of Clean Energy - Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Software Engineer III

Be part of something bigger. This is your opportunity to help shape next-generation nuclear reactor technology while working alongside industry-leading engineers at a global energy innovator. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges and want your work to make a real-world impact, this role was built for you.

Role Snapshot

Location: Hybrid (with limited travel - less than 15% to Wilmington, NC sites)

Schedule: 1st Shift , flexible start times between 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Pay Rate: Open to negotiate based on experience (competitive hourly rate)

As a Software Engineer III , you'll play a critical role in developing, validating, and testing advanced nuclear reactor systems-supporting safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions used around the world.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll combine hands-on engineering with strategic thinking to bring cutting-edge technology from concept to reality.

Develop specifications, test plans, inspections, and technical documentation for next-generation reactor systems

Design, schedule, and execute confirmation and validation tests that meet customer, design, and regulatory requirements

Collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges

Identify, document, and help mitigate technical risks across projects

Provide strong design bases that align with business needs, project goals, and industry standards

Work directly with technicians to build fixtures, prepare test facilities, and conduct unique, one-of-a-kind tests

Create manual and automated production test procedures to ensure product reliability and performance

Analyze results and present clear, actionable technical data to internal teams and customers

Support testing activities on-site and occasionally travel domestically or internationally for customer or supplier engagements

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent education and experience)

5+ years of testing experience with complex electrical or electro-mechanical systems

Hands-on experience with FPGA programming and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)

Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to independently assess issues and drive results

Proven ability to communicate clearly, take ownership, and deliver on commitments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience testing new or proto@type designs in highly regulated environments

Strong knowledge of measurement devices, calibration processes, and diagnostic troubleshooting

Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and automated test systems

Programming experience in C, Python, LabVIEW, or LabWindows

Experience developing automated test programs and working with FPGA-based systems

Familiarity with technical documentation and regulatory-quality reporting

Ability to work independently while excelling in cross-functional, collaborative teams

Why Join Us

Make an Impact: Contribute directly to advanced nuclear technologies that support global sustainability and energy reliability

Innovative Culture: Work with highly skilled engineers in an environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Career Growth: Expand your technical expertise through complex, high-visibility projects

Flexibility: Hybrid work model with flexible start times

Competitive Benefits: Access to professional support, growth opportunities, and a role designed to challenge and reward you

Ready to Build the Future of Energy?

If you're driven by innovation, motivated by meaningful engineering challenges, and excited to work on world-class energy technology, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in powering tomorrow.

Pay Details: $78.07 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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