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# Field Application Engineer (Defense & Aerospace; Central or Southeastern, USA)

- **Company:** Teradyne Inc.
- **Location:** North Reading, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $97,800.0 - $156,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Hardware Interface Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Engineering
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.teradyne.com/talentcommunity/apply/1395346300/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

 * Bachelor or higher degree in electronic/computer engineering or related fields OR equivalent experience.
 * Minimum of 5 years of experience of test engineering or similar work.
 * Test/Product engineering experience in analog, digital, mixed signal and RF testing and test development preferred
 * Prior programming experience on Teradyne or ATE platforms preferred.
 * Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio, C, C++, C# programming and Windows.
 * Possess team skills and has ability to work independently as well
 * Strong analytical skills and practical problem solving skills
 * Solid presentation skills
 * Strong proven interpersonal skills and commitment to teamwork and "can-do" spirit
 * Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both English and native language
 * Proven technical record
 * Demonstrate strong interpersonal and relationships-building skills
 * Willing to Travel (>50%)
 * Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance

## Description

The Teradyne Defense and Aerospace Field Applications team is looking for an energetic, driven Field Application Engineer who will work collaboratively with the team as well as independently to determine and develop imaginative, thorough, and practical application solutions.

This position will ideally be based out of the Central or Southeastern USA (TX, NC, SC, FL, GA, MA, NJ)

 * Develop, debug and deployment of test solutions for Digital, Mixed-Signal and RF electronics
 * Test program software development, often done in collaborative environment
 * Work with Test Adapter schematics design and layout review for a test solution
 * Analyze problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne ATE platform to optimize customer throughput
 * Able to work with test engineering customers to understand, improve test processes as well as making recommendations to improve quality of test coverage.
 * Discovery of customer requirements with focus on: a) Conceptual design of hardware, software and test cell integration. b) Electrical and mechanical H/W schematics. c) PCB & H/W design inputs and requirements for interface hardware
 * Demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations
 * Assist customers on tester operation and capability
 * Provide training, technical exchanges and technical papers
 * Develop strong customer relations at a technical level, to gain further insight to direction and needs of the customer.
 * General understanding of ATE industry trends as well as competitive products and product positioning will be a plus


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