Software Engineer - Test & Verification

• Develop comprehensive Software Test Plans and Test Procedures for safety-critical systems
• Design and implement requirements-based automated software tests (Tier 4 & Tier 5)
• Build and maintain automated test infrastructure tailored to Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) such as MACU, DAMU, ANP-R, and MAGU
• Create and execute requirements-based test scripts to validate system behavior and compliance
• Develop automated unit test infrastructure aligned with formal Software Test Plans
• Enable collection and management of regression test artifacts through structured automation frameworks
• Ensure test systems are scalable, repeatable, and compliant with aviation safety standards
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate system requirements into robust, testable architectures
• Support verification and validation activities across unit, integration, system, and regression testing
• Contribute to certification readiness by ensuring full traceability between requirements, tests, and results
• Identify and resolve software defects through structured debugging and analysis
• Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and automation strategies

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry (or equivalent technical discipline)
• 5+ years of related engineering experience

• OR Master's + 3 years experience
• OR PhD or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Experience developing software test plans and test procedures
• Strong background in requirements-based software testing
• Experience building automated test infrastructure for complex systems
• Ability to develop automated test scripts and validation frameworks
• Experience with unit, integration, and regression testing in automated environments
• Strong understanding of software lifecycle, verification, and validation processes
• Experience working in regulated or safety-critical engineering environments, * Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, or defense systems
• Familiarity with Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) such as MACU, DAMU, ANP-R, MAGU
• Experience designing test automation frameworks for embedded systems
• Knowledge of software certification and compliance standards
• Background in building scalable test infrastructure for multiple system configurations
• Experience working with complex, distributed development and test environments
• Strong understanding of traceability between requirements, tests, and results

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Structured 9/80 schedule for improved work-life balance
• Hands-on experience with advanced aerospace test and verification systems
• Exposure to cutting-edge automation and embedded testing technologies
• Opportunity to work on high-visibility, safety-critical programs
• A collaborative engineering environment focused on quality and excellence, Pay Details: $62.16 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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PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Software Engineer - Test & Verification to support a leading organization in the aviation industry. In this role, you will be at the heart of ensuring safety-critical embedded software systems perform flawlessly under the most demanding conditions., Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in shaping the future of aerospace safety and innovation.