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Embedded Software Test Engineer (DO-178C / DAL-A)
Accepting applicationsHCLTech · Melbourne, FL
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Posted
27 May
Category
Test
Experience
Associate
Country
United States
Embedded Software Test Engineer (DO-178C / DAL-A)
📍 Melbourne, FL (Remote)
🛡️ ITAR Compliance: U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required
About the Role
HCLTech is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Test Engineer with strong experience in DO-178C compliance and DAL-A verification to support aerospace and avionics programs. This role focuses on validating safety-critical embedded systems, ensuring compliance with certification standards, and driving high-quality verification processes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform verification and validation (V&V) of embedded avionics software in compliance with DO-178C standards (DAL-A)
Develop and execute unit tests, functional tests, and automated test scripts
Design and maintain test cases, test procedures, and regression test suites
Conduct structural coverage analysis (SCA) using tools such as LDRA, VectorCAST, or similar
Perform quantitative and object code analysis to support certification requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, systems, and certification engineering
Support test documentation, traceability, and compliance artifacts for regulatory audits
Required Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience with DO-178C standards, with DAL-A level verification experience
Experience in unit testing and functional testing methodologies
Proven experience in test automation and test framework development
Experience with structural coverage tools (LDRA, VectorCAST, or similar)
Experience with object code analysis / low-level verification
Solid understanding of embedded systems and software-hardware interaction
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with aircraft GNSS systems or CNS (Communication, Navigation & Surveillance) domains
Prior experience in avionics or aerospace safety-critical systems
Exposure to HIL/SIL testing environments
Compliance Requirement (Mandatory)
This position involves work on systems regulated under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
👉 Only U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) are eligible to apply.
Why Join Us
Work on cutting-edge aerospace and avionics systems
Be part of high-impact, safety-critical programs
Collaborate with global engineering teams and certification authorities
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range Minimum: $ 70000 per year
Pay Range Maximum: $ 150000per year
HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to secure@hcltech.com for investigation.
A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year
How You’ll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
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📍 Melbourne, FL (Remote)
🛡️ ITAR Compliance: U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required
About the Role
HCLTech is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Test Engineer with strong experience in DO-178C compliance and DAL-A verification to support aerospace and avionics programs. This role focuses on validating safety-critical embedded systems, ensuring compliance with certification standards, and driving high-quality verification processes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform verification and validation (V&V) of embedded avionics software in compliance with DO-178C standards (DAL-A)
Develop and execute unit tests, functional tests, and automated test scripts
Design and maintain test cases, test procedures, and regression test suites
Conduct structural coverage analysis (SCA) using tools such as LDRA, VectorCAST, or similar
Perform quantitative and object code analysis to support certification requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, systems, and certification engineering
Support test documentation, traceability, and compliance artifacts for regulatory audits
Required Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience with DO-178C standards, with DAL-A level verification experience
Experience in unit testing and functional testing methodologies
Proven experience in test automation and test framework development
Experience with structural coverage tools (LDRA, VectorCAST, or similar)
Experience with object code analysis / low-level verification
Solid understanding of embedded systems and software-hardware interaction
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with aircraft GNSS systems or CNS (Communication, Navigation & Surveillance) domains
Prior experience in avionics or aerospace safety-critical systems
Exposure to HIL/SIL testing environments
Compliance Requirement (Mandatory)
This position involves work on systems regulated under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
👉 Only U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) are eligible to apply.
Why Join Us
Work on cutting-edge aerospace and avionics systems
Be part of high-impact, safety-critical programs
Collaborate with global engineering teams and certification authorities
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range Minimum: $ 70000 per year
Pay Range Maximum: $ 150000per year
HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to secure@hcltech.com for investigation.
A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year
How You’ll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
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