Role: Lead Test Engineer
Client: Defense-Aerospace
Hourly Rate: up to $65/hr (W2, non-benefited)
Length: 1-year contract
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Clearance: Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Description:
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Lead a team of integration and test engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and direction
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Develop and maintain the test strategy for embedded products
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Architect test solutions that effectively validate system requirements
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Establish best practices for test automation, continuous integration, and test reporting
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Leading Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and internal testing assessments with key program stakeholders
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Design comprehensive test plans that cover all aspects of product functionality
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Develop automated test scripts using Python 3.9+ following company's coding standards
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Implement robust verification and validation methodologies
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Coordinate integration activities between hardware, firmware, and software teams
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Establish integration procedures that ensure smooth component interaction
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Support AGILE implementation
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Create detailed test documentation including test plans, procedures, and reports
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Maintain accurate records of test activities and results
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Ability to develop ROMs in accordance with execution of requirements
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Conduct Performance reviews per process
Required & Desired Skills:
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Experience leading 3 to 5 team members, holding team members accountable to program milestone execution
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Expert knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages, Python
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Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and methodologies
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Experience with hardware/software integration testing
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Significant experience with test equipment (signal analyzer, signal generator, USRP)
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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Outstanding communication skills for frequent contact with managers, project teams across the company and external customers and vendors
Desired Skills:
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Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
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Familiarity with embedded systems development and testing
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Experience with requirements management and traceability
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Background in defense or aerospace industries
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Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
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Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
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Commitment to ongoing professional development
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Recognized as a subject matter expert (SME) in multiple technical areas
Required Education and Experience:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to
[email protected] and I will call back with more information.