Senior Software Engineer

calspan· Engineering
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📍 St. Paul, MN, USFULL TIME💰 USD 118K–148K

About this role

Overview

Calspan JETS is the world’s premier supplier of ground-based testing solutions for the aerospace industry. We deliver highly engineered facilities, electro-mechanical systems, and software specifically designed for jet engine testing.  

 

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team! This position will design, implement, and support of control and automation used for testing.

 

Why 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. 

Responsibilities

  • Support 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.
  • Collaborate with customer, manufacturer, and engineering team to clarify procedures, test configurations and accomplish on-site installations (including travel)
  • Support 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
  • Document 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. 
  • Effectively 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.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in computer programming or similar industry or;
  • A combination of education and experience equivalent to above
  • Experience with C++, Java, Labview, Python or similar programming languages
  • Familiarity with Linux Systems including configuration, administration, and/or deployment
  • Familiarity with Network administration and/or programming in mixed OS environments (Windows and Linux)
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams and/or mechanical drawings
  • Ability or experience with electro-mechanical systems
  • Experience with logic controllers or similar programmable computer devices / resources
  • Experience in structural programming, controls, data acquisition, and/or jet engine testing preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Valid Passport
  • US Person
  • Ability to travel up to 30%

 

Be Calspan

 

At 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.

 

Calspan 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.

 

The 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.  Calspan is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

 

All candidates must be 18 years of age or older, and eligible to work in the United States without requiring now or in the future Visa Sponsorship. 

Salary Range (min)

USD $118,000.00/Yr.

Salary Range (max)

USD $148,000.00/Yr.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Software Engineer role at calspan?
The listed salary for this Senior Software Engineer position at calspan is USD 118K–148K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Senior Software Engineer position at calspan located?
This Senior Software Engineer role at calspan is based in St. Paul, MN, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Software Engineer role at calspan full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Senior Software Engineer role in the Engineering department at calspan.
Which team or department does the Senior Software Engineer at calspan belong to?
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When was the Senior Software Engineer job at calspan posted?
This Senior Software Engineer position at calspan was posted on Sep 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Software Engineer
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