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We deliver highly engineered facilities, electro-mechanical systems, and software specifically designed for jet engine testing.\nWe are seeking aSenior Software Engineer to join our growing team! This position will design, implement, and support of control and automation used for testing.\nWhy Join Calspan JETS? At Calspan JETS, we foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth. As a member of our integrated team, you'll be an important part of an environment where people are passionate about delivering robust solutions and complex systems. With our 9/80 work schedule available, you will have every-other Friday off! This position is on-site at our newly renovated St. Paul, MN location.\nResponsibilities\nSupport development of test programs in an accurate and efficient manner. Design, develop, and maintain quality test programs as a member of the software team. Utilizing best practice in functional decomposition based in software engineering.\nCollaborate with customer, manufacturer, and engineering team to clarify procedures, test configurations and accomplish on-site installations (including travel)\nSupport development of new applications and test tools. Evaluate new technologies for implementation. Conduct research that tests and analyzes feasibility, design, operation, and performances of systems\nDocument and develop test domain knowledge for the organization. Add and improve on testing knowledge to continue expertise in areas of: jet engines, wind tunnels, and other data acquisition and control systems. \nEffectively time manage and communicate resource usage to ensure projects stay within schedule and on budget. Maintain records of tools, time, and other work-related efforts during installation for all customer projects. \nQualifications\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline\n7+ years of experience in computer programming or similar industry or;\nA combination of education and experience equivalent to above\nExperience with C++, Java, Labview, Python or similar programming languages\nFamiliarity with Linux Systems including configuration, administration, and/or deployment\nFamiliarity with Network administration and/or programming in mixed OS environments (Windows and Linux)\nAbility to read wiring diagrams and/or mechanical drawings\nAbility or experience with electro-mechanical systems\nExperience with logic controllers or similar programmable computer devices / resources\nExperience in structural programming, controls, data acquisition, and/or jet engine testing preferred\nValid Driver’s License\nValid Passport\nUS Person\nAbility to travel up to 30%\nBe Calspan\nAt Calspan, we want you to feel supported from day one. Our team members enjoy affordable, competitive benefits; four weeks of PTO; 10 company holidays; onsite training; and opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and make an impact.\nCalspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.\nThe salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications. 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