Lead Test Engineer – Tactical Communications & Embedded Systems

Lead Test Engineer - Tactical Communications

Scottsdale AZ

Pay Estimated: $59.97 - $64.97/Hour

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring a Lead Test Engineer in Scottsdale AZ to lead integration validation and automated testing efforts for advanced tactical communications and embedded systems supporting mission-critical defense programs. This role requires expertise in embedded systems testing Python automation RF test equipment system integration verification & validation (V&V) CI/CD and Unified Testing Framework (UTF) environments supporting advanced aerospace and defense technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of 35 integration and test engineers ensuring execution of program milestones and technical excellence
• Develop and maintain the overall test strategy for embedded products within the Unified Testing Framework (UTF)
• Architect scalable test automation solutions to validate system and program requirements
• Establish best practices for test automation continuous integration and test reporting
• Lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and internal testing assessments with program stakeholders
• Design comprehensive test plans procedures and validation strategies covering full system functionality
• Develop automated test scripts using Python (3.9) aligned with GDMS coding standards
• Implement robust verification and validation (V&V) methodologies
• Coordinate hardware firmware and software integration testing activities
• Define and implement integration procedures to ensure reliable component interaction
• Support Agile development environments and iterative testing cycles
• Produce and maintain test documentation reports and validation artifacts
• Track and maintain accurate records of test execution and results
• Develop ROMs in support of requirements execution
• Conduct performance reviews in alignment with organizational processes

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Bachelors degree in Engineering Science Technology Mathematics or related field
• (Masters degree preferred)
• 8 years of experience in test engineering system integration or embedded systems testing
• Experience leading small engineering teams (35 engineers)
• Python programming (object-oriented design and scripting)
• Automated test framework development
• Hardware and software integration testing
• Embedded system testing methodologies
• Experience using RF test equipment such as:
  • Signal analyzers
  • Signal generators
  • USRP (Universal Software Radio Peripheral)
• System verification and validation (V&V) practices

Preferred Qualifications:

• CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment) pipelines for automated testing
• Experience with requirements management and traceability tools
• Embedded systems development environments
• Experience supporting defense aerospace or tactical communications programs
• Recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) in testing integration or embedded systems

Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

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Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of World Class Service. World Class Company.