Director, Test & Evaluation - Robotics
Core
Executive and technical leadership for Test Operations, Test Engineering, and Test Automation teams, driving end-to-end test and evaluation for multi-domain unmanned hardware and Lattice C2/CA capabilities.
Role type
Director, Test & Evaluation (Robotics)
Builds
Lattice Command & Control (C2) and Collaborative Autonomy (CA) capabilities for military systems
Domain
Defense technology, robotics, autonomous systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
multi-domain testing, software/hardware integration, flight test operations leadership, aviation regulations compliance, technical team management, complex troubleshooting, regulatory compliance (FAA/FCC)
Preferred skills
multi-agent collaborative autonomy, swarming architectures, distributed C2 systems, Python, C++, Linux, CI/CD pipelines, Git
Technologies
Lattice OS, SIL/HIL frameworks, surrogate vehicles, telemetry pipelines
Responsibilities
Lead Flight Test and Test Engineering teams; Establish flight test methodologies for mission autonomy; Develop capacity planning for flight test; Drive V&V of Lattice C2 and CA behaviors; Architect and scale automated SIL/HIL/regression test pipelines; Oversee live test execution and range safety; Drive cross-functional collaboration; Cultivate safety standards and regulatory adherence; Manage resource allocation and budgeting; Create standardized processes and KPIs.
Seniority
Director, executive and technical leadership
