Lead Test Engineer: Aerospace Systems (Secret Clearance)

Vosper Thornycroft Group

Northern (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 148,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Vosper Thornycroft Group is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to support a customer with testing across complex software/hardware systems. The role requires a BA/BS in a technical discipline and at least 10 years of experience, along with a Secret clearance; Top Secret eligibility is also required.

Travel will be 75% or more to support testing activities around diverse equipment and systems. The position emphasizes test design, risk management, and ensuring documentation aligns with applicable

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in a technical discipline required.
  • 10+ years of experience in testing software/hardware.
  • Secret clearance required; Top Secret eligible.

Responsibilities

  • Provide testing expertise across complex software/hardware applications.
  • Direct or participate in risk management assessments and test design.
  • Ensure test design and documentation meet client/agency standards, timelines, and budgets.
  • Communicate testing status and deviations to project management.
  • Plan and administer environmental, operational, or performance tests on diverse machinery and systems.
  • Lead engineering and technical personnel in fabrication of test equipment.
  • Coordinate activities to calibrate instruments and test data reduction.

Skills

Testing expertise
Risk management
Test design
Test tools selection
Data interpretation

Education

BA/BS in technical discipline

Tools

Testing instrumentation

Job description

Vosper Thornycroft Group is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to support a customer with testing across complex software/hardware systems. The role requires a BA/BS in a technical discipline and at least 10 years of experience, along with a Secret clearance; Top Secret eligibility is also required.

Travel will be 75% or more to support testing activities around diverse equipment and systems. The position emphasizes test design, risk management, and ensuring documentation aligns with applicable

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