Software Engineer

Responsibilities

You will develop custom test systems, instrument drivers, and applications using LabVIEW and TestStand for NI customers. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system test plans and provide direct technical support to customer engineering teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and possess at least 5 years of experience developing test software with LabVIEW and TestStand. The role requires U.S. Person status due to ITAR export-controlled technical data access requirements.

Skills

• LabVIEW
• TestStand
• Python
• C#
• C++
• Automated test software
• PXI chassis
• GPIB
• USB
• Ethernet
• Serial communication
• Electrical schematics
• System design
• Data acquisition
• RF analysis
• Technical support

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee resource groups
• Flexible time off
• Paid parental leave
• Vacation leave
• Holiday leave

About this role

Core Job Responsibilities:

In this role you will be working in a cross-functional development team
developing custom test systems for prime ADG customers. The primary
responsibility will be developing instrument drivers, test sequences, and
applications using LabVIEW and TestStand for a wide range of NI and third-party
test equipment.  You will also interface with our Systems Architects and
Electrical Engineering team to provide strategic design implementation guidance
to best enable testability of our systems.  You will be responsible for
providing handoff and direct support of software test applications to customer
engineering teams, including developing necessary documentation.

The role will include:

* Interacting with a wide variety of NI customers, NI staff, external alliance
partners and suppliers in support of designing, implementing and sustaining
custom solutions
* Defining and implementing system test plans, managing milestones and holding
reviews to assure systems meet requirements and readiness for deployment
* Verification of the developed tests to ensure compliance with and coverage of
requirements
* Traveling as needed domestically and abroad in support of project objectives

Experience and Skill Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

* B. S. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical
Engineering, or other Engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

* Minimum 5 years of experience developing test software using
LabVIEW/TestStand
* This position requires access to export-controlled technical data. Under
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), only U.S. Persons (U.S.
citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by
22 CFR §120) may be considered
* Experience developing automated test software using PXI chassis and
interfacing with some of the following: analog I/O cards, digital I/O cards,
DMMs, oscilloscopes, National Instrument’s switching and signal routing
systems, data acquisition devices, power supplies, RF analyzers, and RF power
sensors
* Knowledge of hardware interfaces, such as GPIB, USB, Ethernet, and serial
communication protocols
* Understanding of high-level programming languages (LabVIEW, TestStand,
C/C++/C#, Python)  

* Strong work ethic and drive to succeed

* Demonstrated ability to:

* Work effectively in a diverse, multi-cultural group development environment

* Problem-solve effectively – diagnose technical issues and propose
reasonable solutions
* Take initiative, be a self-starter, and work independently
* Quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products
* Understanding of electrical engineering, electronics, and computer
architectures
* Experience developing and using system electrical schematics
* Cross-platform development (Windows/Linux) experience
* National Instruments Certification in LabVIEW
* Experience developing in Python, C# or other high-level languages
* Experience providing direct technical support to customers

Preferred Skills:

* Understanding of electrical engineering, electronics, and computer
architectures
* Experience developing and using system electrical schematics
* Cross-platform development (Windows/Linux) experience
* National Instruments Certification in LabVIEW
* Experience developing in Python, C# or other high-level languages
* Experience providing direct technical support to customers

Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected,
and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation,
collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come
from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an
inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through
mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so
you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key
to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing
flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical,
mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance
plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k),
tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our
culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal
and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

WHY EMERSON [https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/careers/meet-emerson] 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our
diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the
world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join
us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive
knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the
world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the
planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your
skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud
corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our
people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility
seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything
we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek
opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to
break through. Let’s go, together.

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About Emerson

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