Defense Software Test Engineer – Windows & Hardware Tools

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ, seeks a software-focused engineer to design, build, and test mission-critical software interfacing with engineering hardware. You will develop robust tools across the lifecycle—from lab demos to production testing—within a collaborative engineering team.

The role requires a STEM degree and hands-on experience with Windows-based development (Visual Studio), C/C++, Python, and related tools, plus a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline required by start date.
• Experience developing, testing, or integrating software using C, C++, C#, Python or VB/.NET.
• Experience developing, building, and debugging Windows applications in Visual Studio IDE.
• Experience may be gained via on-the-job work, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and integrate object-oriented software applications and test software for Windows.
• Develop system-level software requirements, specifications, and architecture.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize software for accuracy, repeatability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to integrate software with hardware.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and defect resolution.
• Work within Agile and Waterfall lifecycles.

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

C

C++

C#

Python

VB.NET/.NET

Job description

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ, seeks a software-focused engineer to design, build, and test mission-critical software interfacing with engineering hardware. You will develop robust tools across the lifecycle—from lab demos to production testing—within a collaborative engineering team.

The role requires a STEM degree and hands-on experience with Windows-based development (Visual Studio), C/C++, Python, and related tools, plus a DoD security clearance.