Principal Production Test Engineer
Core
Lead production test engineering and execution for electro-mechanical and electro-optical systems in defense, space, and GN&C applications.
Role type
Principal Production Test Engineer
Builds
In-process and final acceptance testing solutions, test equipment, and system checkout procedures
Domain
Defense, Space, GN&C (Guidance, Navigation and Control), Electro-mechanical, Electro-optical
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems Engineering, Test Equipment Design, Test Procedure Development, Risk Mitigation, Root Cause Analysis, Program Lifecycle Management, Technical Documentation, Team Leadership, Schedule/Cost Management, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Defense background, CCA, E/M assemblies, MEMS devices experience
Technologies
Test equipment, GN&C systems
Responsibilities
Manage priorities, scope, schedule, and cost for production test activities; Derive system-level I&T requirements and define detailed test procedures; Identify technical risks and execute mitigation strategies; Develop, document, and teach best practices to engineers; Troubleshoot and disposition tested assets
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
