Software Engineer III/IV, Hardware & Test Automation
Company: Pushing Past Possible
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion,
multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers,
creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom
and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power
industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and
defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This
role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit
TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and
the products we make! About This Role We believe people should love
what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Responsibilities Design and implement automation software from
requirements to prototype and customer deployment Interface with
product development teams to determine appropriate test strategy
and coverage for functional requirements Develop a set of testing
requirements based on hardware engineering design documentation
Develop modular, reusable test and automation software in NI-Lab
View, Python or standard Windows OS Executive and GUI tools for
manufacturing and engineering design verification Write automation
software to interact with electronics hardware, test equipment,
instrumentation, and production data systems Strong understanding
of general control design principles including various
communication protocols (Serial, Ethernet) Utilizing state of the
art PXI, LAN, USB as well as legacy IEEE-488 and other
instrumentation in a context of automated parametric measurements,
while maintaining a modular, flexible and scalable design approach
Qualifications B. S. in Electrical Engineering with 5 years’
experience developing instrument driven test software. M. S. in
Electrical Engineering with 3 years’ experience developing
instrument driven test software. Solid programming knowledge in
LabView or Python Experience programming with C#/C++ is a plus
Experience in problem isolation with demonstrable troubleshooting
skills Relevant experience with software configuration management
tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review Effectively
communicates with and engages all levels of the organization
verbally and in writing; translates technical decisions/strategies
into business terms and implications Exhibits an assertive
personality with a strong bias for action with results-orientation;
tackles tough problems with firm deadlines Must have strong written
and verbal communications skills and be able to work in a
team-oriented environment An existing U.S. Secret Security
Clearance is desired. The ability to obtain one is required. How We
Care At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We
promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality,
differences, and unique perspectives. Our Company is committed to
offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits
and compensation packages are designed to help our talented
employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a
difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are
just a few examples! - Flexible Work Schedules - Education
Assistance - Career Development & Training Opportunities - Wellness
Program (including Fitness Reimbursement) - Medical, Dental, Vision
& 401(K) with Company Funding - Paid Parental Leave Are you a
Military Veteran? Textron's products and services are trusted
everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to
hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an
impact on our Company.
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