Principal System Test Engineer, sUAS & Flight Validation

Instant Teams; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(K) with company match

Paid Parental Leave

On-site gym

Life insurance

Job summary

Performance Drone Works (PDW) in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Principal System Test Engineer to guide system test programs. The role demands expertise in verification and validation protocols, overseeing test activities, and supporting a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and experience in testing complex systems.

This position offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(K) match, in a fast-paced environment that promotes innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in testing and developing complex systems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US DOD Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience with acceptance testing and quality processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute test activities for system testing.
• Translate user and system requirements into validation strategies.
• Conduct failure investigations and root-cause analyses.

Skills

Testing and developing complex systems

Verification and validation plans

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Performance Drone Works (PDW) in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Principal System Test Engineer to guide system test programs. The role demands expertise in verification and validation protocols, overseeing test activities, and supporting a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and experience in testing complex systems.

This position offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(K) match, in a fast-paced environment that promotes innovation and teamwork.