Lead Test Engineer – Federal PMO (Travel Required)

Garud Technology Services Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Garud Technology Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Test Director to lead test activities for a federal PMO program based in Washington, DC. The role requires designing and executing test plans, coordinating with engineering teams, and ensuring quality and compliance across multiple testing types.

The position is full-time and based in the Washington, DC area with travel up to 50%. A strong background in test management, documentation, and collaboration with government stakeholders is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical or computer science fields with at least ten years’ experience supporting test and evaluation activities in federal acquisitions.
• Knowledge of testing, hardware & software development, testing methodologies, and testing frameworks.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
• Ability to read engineering documents, including drawings, specifications and RFPs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to brief, document, and estimate work.
• Develop and execute tests: design events, create procedures, run plans, cases, and automated scripts.
• Identify and report defects using bug tracking systems and report to management.
• Collaborate with project/system engineers and development teams.
• Analyze results and provide regular management reports; meet thresholds and objectives.
• Maintain testing environments and pursue continuous improvement; ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design test events and procedures; run test plans and cases; validate product functionality and performance.
• Create and maintain automated test scripts; track defects and verify fixes.
• Analyze results and report progress to stakeholders; support decision making.
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to align on requirements and verification.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect tracking

Documentation

Automation scripting

Cross-team collaboration

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technical/CS

Tools

Innoslate

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Garud Technology Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Test Director to lead test activities for a federal PMO program based in Washington, DC. The role requires designing and executing test plans, coordinating with engineering teams, and ensuring quality and compliance across multiple testing types.

The position is full-time and based in the Washington, DC area with travel up to 50%. A strong background in test management, documentation, and collaboration with government stakeholders is