Lead Avionics Test Engineer

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense seeks an Avionics Test Team Lead to drive test planning, execution, and verification across hardware and software platforms. You will create test plans, coordinate resources, and report results, collaborating with customers and contractors to meet program requirements.

A strong background in system integration and verification plus 8+ years in test engineering is essential. US citizenship, active secret clearance, and willingness to travel for test events are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field from ABET-accredited university with 8+ years of relevant experience or MS with 6+ years.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and execute test plans to satisfy program requirements.
• Coordinate test personnel and equipment across events.
• Complete requirements verification and validation documentation and reports.
• Brief internal and external stakeholders on test results and data.
• Work with OEMs and manufacturing to ensure product readiness for market.
• Perform direct hardware/software/system integration, troubleshooting, and testing.

Skills

Test planning

Hardware testing

Software testing

System integration

Python

C/C++/C#

Linux

LabVIEW

Matlab

Signal analysis

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (EE/CS/CE)

Tools

Oscilloscope

Voltmeter

Signal analyzer/generator

WiresShark

LabVIEW

Matlab

Xilinx/Altera tools

Job description

Leidos Defense seeks an Avionics Test Team Lead to drive test planning, execution, and verification across hardware and software platforms. You will create test plans, coordinate resources, and report results, collaborating with customers and contractors to meet program requirements.

A strong background in system integration and verification plus 8+ years in test engineering is essential. US citizenship, active secret clearance, and willingness to travel for test events are required.