Lead Test Engineer
Core
Lead developmental, integration, verification, validation, and operational testing for advanced defense systems.
Role type
Senior Lead Test Engineer (Defense Systems)
Builds
Advanced defense systems and their operational readiness
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Systems Engineering
Required skills
DoD testing methodologies, requirements traceability, complex technical testing leadership, risk management, readiness assessment, report writing, government briefing
Preferred skills
Air Force weapons systems testing, automated test frameworks, Model-Based Systems Engineering, INCOSE, Certified Systems Engineering Professional, ISTQB, PMI PMP, Certified Agile Tester, SAFe Agilist, DAWIA Test & Evaluation
Technologies
ISTQB Support
Responsibilities
Establish test strategies, direct test execution, assess system performance, lead multidisciplinary test teams, manage test risks, conduct readiness assessments, prepare comprehensive test reports, brief Government leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
