Senior Automated Test System Architect

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County headquartered in Huntsville AL. Our team provides superior research development and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nations top 100 defense companies the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: Lighting the Pathway of Freedom. And as a Certified Evergreen ESOP we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Automated Test System Architect to join our team and serve as the Lead Architect for a modular Automated PXI-Based Test System. This role provides technical leadership across a multidisciplinary team translating complex test requirements into scalable modular and maintainable automated test architectures aligned with MOSA principles.

As a Senior Automated Test System Architect your duties will include the following but are not limited to:

• Lead the architecture design and development of a modular PXI-based Automated Test System (ATS) including interconnects and cables

• Translate Unit Under Test (UUT) requirements including inputs outputs functions and interfaces into executable test architectures

• Develop self-test and system health monitoring architectures

• Evaluate down-select and integrate COTS instrumentation switching systems power systems and interconnect solutions

• Define and implement Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs) to support long-term sustainment and software portability

• Oversee system verification and validation activities including requirements traceability and test coverage

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical software mechanical and test engineering domains

• Ensure alignment with Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) requirements and open architecture principles

• Contribute to system safety analyses and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards

• Interface with customers and stakeholders to communicate architecture decisions risks and technical trade studies

• Support system integration troubleshooting and system-level debugging efforts

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.

• 8 years of relevant experience in automated test systems electrical engineering or systems engineering

• Ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance.

• Experience developing automated test systems

• Experience with Unit Under Test (UUT) testing in defense environments

• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to work independently and lead in a team environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience working in defense aerospace or engineering environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering or related field

• Experience supporting DoD or Federal programs

• Programming or software experience with C# LabVIEW or NI TestStand

• Experience integrating software and hardware in automated test environments

• Experience with PXI/PXIe architectures and high-performance switching systems

• Experience with ATE interconnect solutions

• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

• Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools

• Experience working with cross-functional teams and leading technical efforts

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Torch site Huntsville Alabama

Travel: 010%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: Yes

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment a competitive salary and an excellent comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability flexible spending accounts Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts EAP education assistance paid time off and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

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