CareerPlan

Software Engineering Supervisor - Test Systems

Torrance, CA, USFull-time$135k–$165k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of software engineers developing automated test systems, hardware-in-the-loop systems, and simulation environments to validate flight control actuation systems for military aircraft.

Role type

Senior IC software engineering supervisor (test systems)

Builds

Automated test equipment, hardware-in-the-loop systems, data acquisition, control systems, and simulation environments

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Test & Measurement

Required skills

Python, software design, integration, debugging, verification, team leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

LabVIEW, dSPACE, MATLAB/Simulink, data acquisition, instrumentation, automation, control systems, aerospace/defense experience, hardware-in-the-loop, system verification and validation, mechanical/electrical troubleshooting

Technologies

Python, LabVIEW, dSPACE, MATLAB/Simulink

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of 6-8 engineers and interns; Provide technical leadership for software architectures and verification testing; Participate in hands-on software development and troubleshooting; Design and maintain software for data acquisition and test execution; Support hardware-in-the-loop and simulation environments; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated test solutions; Drive engineering process compliance and software quality.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership