Test and Inspection Embedded Software Engineer

Support Boeing Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) and avionics Automated Test Equipment (ATE) teams in Hazelwood, MO by building, integrating, testing, and sustaining embedded software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain software integrated into ATE and NDI devices and systems while meeting industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
• Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into embedded software product design
• Build and write embedded systems software running on specialized hardware
• Integrate embedded software with hardware components
• Analyze, monitor, and improve embedded software efficiency and stability
• Participate in testing and debugging for embedded devices and systems
• Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations affecting software development and hardware technologies
• Track and evaluate internal and supplier software team performance to support product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards
• Assist with embedded software project management functions
• Communicate with technical personnel across multiple disciplines to evaluate technical information and issues impacting design, production, and support of deliverables

Role Includes

• Develop, integrate, debug, and test C++/C# software controlling NDI equipment and/or ATE electrical equipment
• Update User Interfaces (UI)
• Develop functional and unit tests
• Maintain and set up DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and Windows runners in GitLab
• Support updates to the test executive/sequence software

Equipment Controlled by Software

• NDI equipment: robotics, LIDAR, ultrasound, electrical test equipment
• ATE equipment: digital, analog, RF (WiFi and Cellular), communication busses, power, display test equipment

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
• 5+ years programming in C, C++, or C#
• 5+ years embedded software development experience
• 3+ years test equipment software development and sustainment support

Technologies

• C, C++, C#
• DevSecOps
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• GitLab
• Windows
• TCP/IP, FTP, XML
• Wireless Access Protocol (WAP)
• ARINC429, MS1553
• GitLab runners

Preferred Qualifications

• Level 4 education/experience pathway: B.S. in applicable fields plus 9+ years related work, or B.S. plus 13+ years directly related work, or 17+ years related relevant experience
• 5+ years developing automation testing and maintaining automation tools
• 3+ years embedded software design, development, debugging, and integration and test
• 5+ years automation applications development
• 5+ years development or real-time software experience, including integration of embedded software onto hardware
• 5+ years lab or test equipment and hardware experience
• 1+ years working knowledge of GitLab
• Ability to build, integrate, and troubleshoot software components
• Knowledge of engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, and/or systems
• Knowledge of programming languages (for example, C++, C#, C, Assembly)
• Knowledge of communications, networking, and protocols (TCP/IP, FTP, XML, WAP, and/or ARINC429 or MS1553)
• Knowledge of general and real-time software development and testing tools, including real-time tools such as test instrumentation, robotics systems, and inspection systems
• Knowledge of requirements derivation/allocation (system, subsystem, software) and traceability across the product lifecycle

Location & Work Model

• Hazelwood, MO
• Expected 100% onsite (work onsite at one of the listed location options)

Pay & Benefits

• Annual pay range: $126,650 - $217,350
• Experienced (Level 3): $126,650 - $171,350
• Senior (Level 4): $160,650 - $217,350
• Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates
• Generous company match to your 401(k)
• Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Other Details

• Shift: 1st shift
• Travel: less than 10%
• Relocation: offered based on candidate eligibility
• CodeVue coding challenge: technical assessment required; failure to complete removes you from consideration
• Applications accepted until: Nov. 02, 2026
• Security clearance: ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; an interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance post-start is required
• Visa sponsorship: employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
• Export control requirements: U.S. Person required per 22 C.F.R. §120.62; US based job, U.S. Person required
• Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required