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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Field Application Engineer (Defense & Aerospace, AZ) - **Company:** Teradyne Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Microsoft Visual Studio - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/field-application-engineer-defense-and-aerospace-az-austin-tx-usa-58900278 ## About the Role within and automation needs * Gather customer requirements for hardware/software/test cell integration and PCB/HW inputs * Develop new testing techniques and designs * Demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations and provide training and technical materials * Build strong customer relationships at a technical level to uncover needs * Maintain awareness of ATE industry trends and competitive positioning Tasks * Bachelor or higher in electrical/computer engineering or related fields OR equivalent experience * Minimum 2 years of test engineering or similar experience * Experience in analog, digital, mixed-signal and RF testing and test development * Prior programming experience on Teradyne or ATE platforms * Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio, C#, C++ programming and Windows * Ability to work independently and in a team * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent presentation and communication skills in English * Willingness to travel (>50%) * Must meet aaaa Application requirements for export-restricted roles Key requirements * medical, dental, vision * Flexible Spending Accounts * retirement savings plan * life and disability insurance * paid vacation and holidays * tuition assistance ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will develop and deploy high-performance test solutions for Digital, Analog, and RF assemblies within Teradyne's Defense and Aerospace field applications team. You will collaborate with customers and engineers to design hardware/software/test cell integrations, improve test coverage, and demonstrate tester capabilities. You'll work on complex problems that enable reliable defense and aerospace electronics and help drive customer success in a mission-driven environment. Compensation / Benefits * Develop, debug, and deploy test solutions for Digital, Analog and RF assemblies * Develop test program software, often independently * Review interface Test Adapter schematics and layout for solutions * Analyze problems and propose improvements on Teradyne ATE platform * Collaborate with test engineering customers to refine test processes * Recommend enhancements to improve test coverage and quality * Release test solutions to production considering environmental and automation needs * Gather customer requirements for hardware/software/test cell integration and PCB/HW inputs * Develop new testing techniques and designs * Demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations and provide training and technical materials * Build strong customer relationships at a technical level to uncover needs * Maintain awareness of ATE industry trends and competitive positioning Tasks * Bachelor or higher in electrical/computer engineering or related fields OR equivalent experience * Minimum 2 years of test engineering or similar experience * Experience in analog, digital, mixed-signal and RF testing and test development * Prior programming experience on Teradyne or ATE platforms * Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio, C#, C++ programming and Windows * Ability to work independently and in a team * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent presentation and communication skills in English * Willingness to travel (>50%) * Must meet ITAR/compliance requirements for export-restricted roles Key requirements * medical, dental, vision * Flexible Spending Accounts * retirement savings plan * life and disability insurance * paid vacation and holidays * tuition assistance ## Related Videos - [Mutation Testing and Fuzzing in C#](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/703-mutation-testing-and-fuzzing-in-c) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)