Lead Test Engineer - Night Vision Systems

USPRO; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

USPRO in Roanoke, VA seeks a Sr. Test Engineer to research, design, develop, analyze, and test night vision sensors and systems. You will create test hardware and software and collaborate with a cross-functional team to release products to customers.

The role requires a BS in engineering and DoD Secret clearance eligibility, with 5+ years in test design (or 3+ with MS). Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering required; electrical, mechanical, optical, computer, or software preferred.
• Ability to obtain favorable adjudication for DoD Secret clearance.
• 5+ years in test design and development or 3+ years with MS.
• Experience leading a team or project.
• Strong communication skills (oral/written) and MS Office.
• Ability to read schematics and mechanical drawings/models.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain test equipment for all product testing stages.
• Lead others through design and validation testing, product validation, and test verification.
• Develop requirements, specifications, plans, procedures, and reports for test systems and product qualification.
• Create design architecture for test fixtures and collaborate with electrical, mechanical, optical, software and system engineers.
• Monitor budgeting and control engineering-related costs.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute test-focused feedback.
• Release work products into document/change management systems.
• Coordinate with program management to understand requirements and scope.
• Research new test technologies and apply them to testing.

Skills

Test design

Team leadership

Scripting languages

LabVIEW

TestStand

C/C++/C# programming

Reading schematics/drawings

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

MS in engineering (preferred)

Tools

LabVIEW

TestStand

Job description

USPRO in Roanoke, VA seeks a Sr. Test Engineer to research, design, develop, analyze, and test night vision sensors and systems. You will create test hardware and software and collaborate with a cross-functional team to release products to customers.

The role requires a BS in engineering and DoD Secret clearance eligibility, with 5+ years in test design (or 3+ with MS). Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success.