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Emerson

Software Engineer

Emerson

. Develop custom test systems for aerospace, defense, and government customers .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing custom test systems for aerospace and defense, utilizing LabVIEW and TestStand for automated test software. Proficient in interfacing with various test equipment and providing technical support while ensuring compliance with requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
LabVIEW DevelopmentTestStand DevelopmentAutomated Test SoftwareNational Instruments CertificationElectrical Engineering Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Test Software DevelopmentC/C++/C# ProgrammingPython ProgrammingSystem Test PlansElectrical Schematics DevelopmentAnalog I/O InterfaceDigital I/O InterfaceData AcquisitionCommunication ProtocolsCross-Platform Development
Soft Skills
Technical SupportProblem SolvingInitiativeCollaborationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
PXI ChassisNational Instruments EquipmentOscilloscopesRF AnalyzersPower SuppliesGPIBUSBEthernetSerial Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
National Instruments Certification in LabVIEW
Industry Keywords
AerospaceDefenseGovernmentITAR ComplianceElectronicsComputer ArchitecturesMulticultural Development Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
LinuxPythonSwitchingC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop custom test systems for aerospace, defense, and government customers
  • Develop instrument drivers, test sequences, and applications using LabVIEW and TestStand
  • Work with NI and third-party test equipment
  • Interface with Systems Architects and Electrical Engineering teams to provide design implementation guidance for system testability
  • Provide application handoff and direct support to customer engineering teams
  • Develop necessary technical documentation
  • Interact with customers, NI staff, alliance partners, and suppliers to design, implement, and sustain custom solutions
  • Define and implement system test plans
  • Manage milestones and hold reviews to ensure requirements and deployment readiness
  • Verify developed tests for requirements compliance and coverage
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed
  • Collaborate with sales personnel, engineering teams, alliance partners, and contract manufacturers to define, document, design, deploy, and sustain tailored NI products

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another Engineering discipline from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 5 years of experience developing test software using LabVIEW/TestStand
  • Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 22 CFR §120
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • No current or future work-authorization sponsorship available
  • Experience developing automated test software using PXI chassis
  • Experience interfacing with analog I/O cards, digital I/O cards, DMMs, oscilloscopes, National Instruments switching and signal-routing systems, data acquisition devices, power supplies, RF analyzers, or RF power sensors
  • Knowledge of GPIB, USB, Ethernet, and serial communication protocols
  • Understanding of LabVIEW, TestStand, C/C++/C#, and Python
  • Understanding of electrical engineering, electronics, and computer architectures
  • Experience developing and using system electrical schematics
  • Cross-platform development experience with Windows/Linux
  • National Instruments Certification in LabVIEW
  • Experience developing in Python, C#, or other high-level languages
  • Experience providing direct technical support to customers
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural development environment
  • Ability to diagnose technical issues and propose solutions
  • Ability to take initiative, work independently, and quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance plans
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Employee recognition
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation leave
  • Holiday leave
  • Mentorship
  • Training
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Ongoing career development
  • Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture