Aerospace Test Engineer I - Precision System Validation

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is seeking a Test Engineer I to assist in developing and executing basic test plans for aerospace and defense products. You will perform tests on components and systems, record results, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are met.

The role emphasizes manual testing and verification activities, with on-site work in Colorado. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and up to 2 years of experience, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field.
• 0-2+ years of experience in test engineering or a related role.
• Basic understanding of requirements, testing principles, and methodologies.
• Conceptual knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems integration.
• Exposure to planning, conducting and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of test plans and procedures.
• Perform basic testing and validation of components and systems/sub-systems.
• Record and analyze test data, providing initial reports on test results.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure test requirements are understood and met.
• Maintain test equipment and ensure proper calibration and functionality.
• Participate in internal/external meetings and briefs.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Data analysis

Verification & Validation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Testing equipment

Calibrations

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is seeking a Test Engineer I to assist in developing and executing basic test plans for aerospace and defense products. You will perform tests on components and systems, record results, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are met.

The role emphasizes manual testing and verification activities, with on-site work in Colorado. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and up to 2 years of experience, with a