Terran Orbital Corporation

Test Software Engineer

Terran Orbital Corporation · Irvine, CA

Posted 19 days ago

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This role has been open
19 days
Terran Orbital Corporation's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
8% of Terran Orbital Corporation's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Terran Orbital Corporation
high
29 stale, 2 reposted of 37 open
Hiring momentum
54 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Test Software Engineer at Terran Orbital, you will develop and maintain test software applications and tools for spacecraft systems. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement automated testing, creating Python libraries, and ensuring robust testing infrastructure. You will also be responsible for debugging, troubleshooting, and managing test sequences using LabVIEW and NI TestStand.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
  • 2+ years of experience with Python scripting
  • Hands-on experience developing test automation software and instrument control applications in NI LabVIEW
  • Experience using NI TestStand for automated sequencing, execution, and data logging
  • Proficiency in Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL, etc.), shell scripting, and command-line workflows
  • Experience developing test software, scripts, and tools for complex systems such as spacecraft, aircraft, or autonomous vehicles

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with SDLC best practices, version control (e.g., Git), embedded systems, and object‑oriented programming
  • Experience packaging and deploying Python applications
  • Documentation and configuration management experience
  • Familiarity with power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters
  • Experience creating custom LabVIEW libraries, drivers, or frameworks for test automation

What you get

  • 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) Match
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Competitive Paid Parental Leave

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range is provided
  • The role involves working in high-pressure test and production environments which may require off-hours support
  • The position requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance
  • The job may involve physical demands such as lifting up to 25 pounds

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