Space and Defense SW Test Engineer Co-Op

Position: Space and Defense SW Test Engineer Co-Op
Number of Position(s): 2
Duration: 4 Months 
Date: January – May 2026  
Location: Onsite / Hybrid – Naperville, IL


EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS 
Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field at an accredited university in the U.S. 

 

• Familiarity with Python, C++, Java, or other scripting/programming languages
• Experience with relevant AI tools and concepts
• Experience with Linux, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and virtualization technologies
• Understanding of telecom network architecture, protocols, and RF principles
• Exposure to RF instrumentation and calibration techniques
• Excellent communication and detailed skills
   

• Analyze feature specifications and develop test cases
• Leverage AI for improving our test capabilities
• Set up, configure, and maintain lab/test environments
• Execute and automate test plans using scripting tools (e.g., Python)
• Diagnose and reproduce complex system issues
• Support test automation, vulnerability scanning, and reporting
• Assist in the creation of product demos for internal and external audiences
• Adhere to quality assurance practices and contribute to process improvement