Automated Test Applications Engineer – Software Development, System Design & Integration

Teradyne

. Develop strategies to turn complex customer requirements into complete automated test solutions, including custom fixturing, cabling, and software .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeNorth Reading • Massachusetts • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $97,800 - $156,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop strategies to turn complex customer requirements into complete automated test solutions, including custom fixturing, cabling, and software
Present planned strategies to internal and external stakeholders in design reviews, including System Requirement Review, Preliminary Design Review, and Critical Design Review
Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to guide design efforts and ensure designs support the planned strategy
Develop custom software in C# to operate automated test equipment and fixturing
Integrate new software and hardware, debug, and solve system issues
Develop operator interfaces using test executive environments such as TestStand
Provide documentation for developed software, including operator manuals and version description documents
Work with electrical technologies including high-speed digital buses, Ethernet, analog signals, and power systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another related technical field
2+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Application Engineering using Automated Test Equipment, Test Development Engineering, or other relevant experience, or recent Master’s degree graduate
Strong programming skills with C# or other object-oriented languages
Experience with Visual Studio or other IDE and associated debug tools
Familiarity with Git or other source control tools
Ability to troubleshoot electrical hardware using a multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.
Excellent technical presentation skills
Comfortable working full-time onsite, 5 days per week
Able to support occasional travel, up to 10% or greater
ITAR eligibility: US Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee, or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program
Prefer experience with test executive environments like TestStand and TestStudio
Prefer experience with Spectrum 9100, Spectrum HS, or similar automated test equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Tuition assistance programs