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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # HMI Test Engineer - **Company:** Autonodyne LLC - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Design of User Interfaces, Monitoring of Systems, Health Information Management, Human-Computer Interaction, Real Time Simulation, Requirements Traceability, Software Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=809518d7f2d91da5 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Human Factors, or related field. * 3+ years of experience in a HMI Testing, V&V, or systems/software engineering within the aerospace or defense industry. * Experience in GIT version-control software. * Familiarity with the Systems Engineering concepts of requirements traceability, system architecture, system integration, verification and validation, and lifecycle management. * Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with team members, internal leadership, and external stakeholders. * Ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex projects and assignments. * Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new domains, technologies, and priorities. * Attention to detail and excellent time management and organization skills. * US Citizenship required. * Ability to obtain and maintain an Active DoD Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of scrum and agile software processes. * Hands-on experience with real-time simulations and monitoring tools. * Experience in military or commercial aviation systems. * Active DoD Secret Clearance. Travel: This position will likely involve travel to customer and non-customer sites principally in North America (up to 20%) but global travel is also possible. Other Criteria: Security clearance (active or previous) or the ability to be granted one desired., * Bachelor's (Required), * Systems engineering: 5 years (Required) ## Description The ideal candidate is a test or systems engineer with background in Human Machine Interface (HMI) testing, UI design, autonomous and aviation systems, and/or software. This role will focus on creating and executing test plans for HMIs for next-generation unmanned platforms, ensuring they adhere to program requirements and meet operational, safety, and usability standards. As a contributing member of the systems engineering team, you will work across disciplines to evaluate how operators interact with systems, be ingrained in software teams to evaluate the technical readiness of our products throughout the development cycles, and be an important member in building safe, intuitive, and mission-ready HMI solutions., * Develop and execute test plans for Human Machine Interface systems integrated with autonomous platforms. * Perform V&V aligned with industry standards and program objectives. * Collaborate closely with systems engineers, software developers, and UX/UI teams to define and refine interface functionality. * Ensure HMI designs comply with regulations and operational intent. * Contribute to system integration and acceptance testing using real-time simulation and operational scenarios. * Create detailed test documentation including procedures, reports, and traceability to systems requirements. * Interface with end users for feedback and iterative testing cycles. ## Related Videos - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [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) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)