Aerospace Embedded Test Engineer - Remote/Hybrid

Actalent; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Software Test Engineer to verify and validate safety-critical embedded software for aircraft subsystems. You will develop and execute formal test procedures, perform I/O verification, and support software/hardware integration in a lab environment.

The role involves aviation, space, and defense standards, with a focus on certification and airworthiness. It is a contract position in Phoenix, AZ, with remote options and ongoing collaboration with multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• At least 1 year in software testing, integration, verification, or validation.
• Experience with hardware/software integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Execute software verification and validation testing for embedded/avionics systems.
• Perform I/O verification to ensure correct data handling and behavior.
• Develop, maintain, and execute formal test procedures from requirements.
• Verify software against requirements and document deviations.
• Support lab integration and resolve interface issues.
• Document test results and evidence for certification efforts.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and hardware teams to improve coverage.
• Identify anomalies, perform root-cause analysis, and retest as needed.
• Contribute to process improvement of test tools and methods.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Software testing

Hardware/software integration testing

I/O verification

Embedded/avionics systems

DO-178B/C familiarity

ARINC 429/MIL-STD-1553 knowledge

Lab test procedures

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/CS/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Protocol analyzers

Lab equipment

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Software Test Engineer to verify and validate safety-critical embedded software for aircraft subsystems. You will develop and execute formal test procedures, perform I/O verification, and support software/hardware integration in a lab environment.

The role involves aviation, space, and defense standards, with a focus on certification and airworthiness. It is a contract position in Phoenix, AZ, with remote options and ongoing collaboration with multidisciplinary