Test Engineer I - Software
About the role
North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies. Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world. NAI is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace, offering a collaborative culture with team‑building events, company picnics, special event days and an employee game room.
The Test Engineer I – Software develops test systems and software to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. The role requires a team‑oriented individual who can also work independently, with deep understanding of C#, C++, and C programming and extensive knowledge of various communication protocols and technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain test systems and test software to verify product functionality and performance.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement effective test plans and strategies.
- Utilize C#, C++, and C programming languages to create efficient and reliable test software.
- Employ GPIB communications, Ethernet protocols, and standard technologies in Discrete, TTL, and serial communications (including RS‑232, RS‑422, RS‑485) for testing purposes.
- Perform troubleshooting and debugging to identify and resolve issues in the testing process.
- Provide documentation and reports on test results, including recommendations for improvements.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the testing process.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience preferred.
- Proficiency in C#, C++, and C programming languages with experience in Visual Studio.
- Strong knowledge of GPIB communications, Ethernet protocols, and standard technologies in Discrete, TTL, and serial communications (e.g., RS‑232, RS‑422, RS‑485).
- Familiarity with mil‑std communications, including 1553, ARINC 429, and synchro/resolver (experience is a plus).
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
- Effective communication and documentation skills.
- Detail‑oriented and committed to ensuring the highest product quality.
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) and able to provide documentation upon hire.
Preferred Skills
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Self‑motivated with a high degree of curiosity and a great desire to learn.
- Ability to take initiative and multitask within a fast‑paced environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company‑provided Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
- Long‑term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- Vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Employee tuition reimbursement
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Opportunities for learning and career development
Pay
$65,000 – $80,000 per year
Schedule
- Monday to Friday, Day Shift
- Discretionary 9/80 schedule
- Business casual dress code