Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer – Test Equipment

Testek Solutions; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Testek Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead end-to-end systems engineering for hydraulic, fuel, and pneumatic flight component test equipment in the aerospace sector. This on-site Wixom, MI role requires strong leadership and deep technical expertise in regulated environments.

You will drive architecture, requirements, integration, verification, and validation across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safety and reliability in all designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field.
• 8+ years of systems engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or complex industrial test systems.
• Strong experience with requirements management, system architecture, and lifecycle development.
• Proven experience integrating hardware and software systems.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards and regulated development environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, development, and management of system-level architectures for aerospace component test equipment.
• Translate customer and regulatory requirements into clear, testable system, subsystem, and component requirements.
• Own requirements traceability throughout the full product lifecycle.
• Serve as the technical authority for assigned programs; mentor junior engineers.
• Oversee system integration activities across mechanical, electrical, software, and test subsystems.
• Develop and execute verification and validation plans for performance, reliability, and compliance.
• Support system-level troubleshooting and corrective actions during development and testing.
• Travel to customer sites to support installation and commissioning.

Skills

System architectures

Requirements management

Technical leadership

System integration

Regulated development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems/Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace

Tools

MBSE tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Testek Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead end-to-end systems engineering for hydraulic, fuel, and pneumatic flight component test equipment in the aerospace sector. This on-site Wixom, MI role requires strong leadership and deep technical expertise in regulated environments.

You will drive architecture, requirements, integration, verification, and validation across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safety and reliability in all designs.