> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2589964-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2589964-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Engineer - **Company:** Extant Aerospace - **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Software Debugging, Firmware, LabVIEW, Microsoft Office, System on a Chip, Systems Integration, Teststand, Scripting, PIC Microcontroller - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=91d551c754a27bd4 ## About the Role You're not just analytical, you're curious, driven, and ready to take initiative. The ideal candidate will: * Demonstrate a balance of intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring the unknown. * Have a bias for action and a proven record of delivering results. * Embrace challenges and learn from mistakes, staying open to feedback and continuous improvement. * Have a strong desire to advance within the business, exploring lateral roles to build a broad organizational perspective., * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field preferred, plus a minimum of 3 years of direct industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus in a fast-paced environment. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and comfort with data-driven decision-making. * Ability to understand and analyze analog, digital, mixed-signal, RF and power circuits. * Prior experience utilizing oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, network analyzers, power supplies and signal generators. * Prior experience developing and operating automated test systems using platforms such as LabVIEW, TestStand, PXI or custom ATE. * Prior experience testing, debugging, and validating embedded processors, microcontrollers, System-on-Chip (SoC) devices, and embedded computer systems, including hardware/software integration, boot-up verification, peripheral interfaces, and firmware validation. Preferred Skills * Standards Compliance - knowledge of industry standards such as IPC, MIL-STD, or RTCA DO-160. * Video Electronics Debugging - experience troubleshooting composite video devices integrated into embedded computer systems, including analog video signal paths, video encoders/decoders, and display controllers. * Programming & Scripting - familiarity with languages such as C/C++ or LabVIEW. Why Join Us? You'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth. We empower our employees to take initiative, make an impact, and build meaningful careers. If you're ready to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. ## Description * Responsible for all production and repair test activities in support of assigned products, including but not limited to Environmental Testing, Design Verification and Validation, Embedded System and Processor Testing, EMI/EMC Testing. * Troubleshooting and analyzing failures to determine root cause. * Creates and edits detailed, repeatable electrical test procedures and documentation through change management process directly related to products. * Designs, develops, and implements cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting of systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing. * Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. * Works with assigned operations personnel to establish test plans and supports completion rates for test work cells. * Transitions test solutions between factories during product acquisitions. * Interfaces with management to present program status, capital requests, or continuous improvement initiatives. ## Related Videos - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [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) - [When Agents Meet Legacy: Never Change a Running System](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100320-when-agents-meet-legacy-never-change-a-running-system) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)