Lead Test Engineer - Embedded Systems & Automation

Datrose; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 81,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense-Aerospace seeks a Lead Test Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ for a 1-year contract. You will lead integration and test engineers, develop the test strategy for embedded products, and architect test solutions to validate system requirements.

You will establish best practices for automation, CI, and reporting, and drive TRRs with key stakeholders. You will design comprehensive test plans, develop Python-based automated scripts, coordinate hardware/software integration, and document tests and

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's in Engineering or related STEM field.
• 8+ years of related experience or 6+ years with a Master's.
• Experience leading 3–5 team members and driving milestones.
• Expert knowledge of object-oriented programming and scripting.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and CI practices.
• Proven hardware/software integration testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of integration and test engineers with mentorship.
• Develop and maintain the test strategy for embedded products.
• Architect test solutions to validate system requirements.
• Establish best practices for test automation, CI, and reporting.
• Lead Test Readiness Reviews and internal testing assessments.
• Design comprehensive test plans covering product functionality.
• Develop automated test scripts using Python 3.9+.
• Coordinate integration among hardware, firmware and software.
• Create detailed test documentation and maintain records.
• Support AGILE implementation and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Object-oriented programming

Python

Test automation frameworks

Hardware/software integration testing

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in related field (optional)

Tools

Python

Job description

Defense-Aerospace seeks a Lead Test Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ for a 1-year contract. You will lead integration and test engineers, develop the test strategy for embedded products, and architect test solutions to validate system requirements.

You will establish best practices for automation, CI, and reporting, and drive TRRs with key stakeholders. You will design comprehensive test plans, develop Python-based automated scripts, coordinate hardware/software integration, and document tests and