Lead Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions seeks an Integration & Test Engineer to join our engineering team in Colorado Springs. You will drive test plans, verify technical scope, and coordinate cross-functional test activities for complex defense systems.

The role requires strong Python and Linux skills, familiarity with test equipment, and the ability to write MS Word test procedures. Occasional travel to support integration and customer meetings is expected.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Familiarity with commercial test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, oscilloscope, WAN emulator.
• Proficiency with Python programming and Linux OS.
• Ability to write test plans and procedures in MS Word.
• Strong communication with program leadership and engineering teams.
• Understanding of Agile, SCRUM, and Waterfall development approaches.

Responsibilities

• Decipher contractual requirements and map to test cases in the test plan.
• Create BOMs and coordinate parts with Engineering Support.
• Develop test procedures and automated software to verify requirements.
• Lead customer witnessed acceptance testing of hardware.
• Maintain requirements traceability using verification matrices.
• Coordinate reviews and release of test documentation for design reviews.
• Travel as needed to support system integration and customer meetings.

Skills

Python

Linux

Test planning

Communication

Agile/SCRUM familiarity

Test automation

Education

BS in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Spectrum Analyzer

Vector Network Analyzer

Oscilloscope

WAN Emulator

Kubernetes

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions seeks an Integration & Test Engineer to join our engineering team in Colorado Springs. You will drive test plans, verify technical scope, and coordinate cross-functional test activities for complex defense systems.

The role requires strong Python and Linux skills, familiarity with test equipment, and the ability to write MS Word test procedures. Occasional travel to support integration and customer meetings is expected.