Defense & Aerospace Software Calibration Engineer

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking a Software Calibration Engineer in North Reading, MA to develop calibration software and toolsets that interface with PXI-based test hardware. The role reports to the Software Engineering Manager and requires collaboration with hardware and firmware teams to ensure high-quality calibration solutions.

You will drive software components, maintain calibration tools, and participate in release cycles while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficient in C/C++ and C# or equivalent.
• Proficient with Visual Studio or equivalent.
• Firm grasp of software development lifecycle.
• Proficient with hardware-facing software.
• Proficient with MongoDB, Postgres, or equivalent database toolset.
• Familiarity with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and waveform generators.
• Familiarity with process automation.
• Familiarity with the use of I2C / SPI bus or Microcontroller usage.
• Excellent written, verbal, and group communication skills.
• Experience with Source Control Management (Azure / Git).
• Experience with PXI, VXI, LXI standards.
• Experience with Z540.1 and ISO 17025 standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop Software Calibration Drivers and assist with release cycles.
• Debug Software Driver modules through the software toolset, working closely with hardware and firmware engineers.
• Develop and maintain internal software calibration tools to assist in the development and debugging process.
• Develop and maintain internal tools to measure and ensure the quality of the delivered software.
• Develop and interpret process documents and determine what data collection is needed and how to analyze the data
• Investigate test data results and develop more efficient test software. Go beyond individual defect investigation and characterization to understanding defect trends to influence testing directions
• Ensure Calibration processes are Z540.1 and ISO 17025 compliant

Skills

C/C++

C# or equivalent

Visual Studio

Software development lifecycle

Hardware-facing software

MongoDB / PostgreSQL

Electrical test equipment

Process automation

I2C / SPI / microcontrollers

Communication skills

Source Control (Azure / Git)

PXI / VXI / LXI standards

ISO 17025 / Z540.1

Tools

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Oscilloscopes / DMMs / waveform generators

Azure DevOps / Git

Job description

Teradyne is seeking a Software Calibration Engineer in North Reading, MA to develop calibration software and toolsets that interface with PXI-based test hardware. The role reports to the Software Engineering Manager and requires collaboration with hardware and firmware teams to ensure high-quality calibration solutions.

You will drive software components, maintain calibration tools, and participate in release cycles while ensuring compliance with industry standards.