Senior System Test Engineer - Lead Complex Tests

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Lone Tree (CO)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 172,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead the most complex testing projects, develop advanced test plans, and mentor junior engineers. You will perform high-level data analyses and deliver detailed reports to senior management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on strategies and requirements.

The role focuses on system testing across mission equipment such as communication, computing, navigation, and surveillance systems, ensuring design and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in test engineering or a related role.
  • Expert understanding of test and evaluation principles and methodologies.
  • Thorough understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
  • Advanced knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems integration.
  • Experience planning, conducting, and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex and high-stakes testing projects.
  • Develop and execute sophisticated test plans and procedures for advanced systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior test engineers.
  • Perform high-level data analysis and generate detailed reports for senior management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on test strategies and requirements.
  • Assess, manage, and mitigate test and safety related risks.

Skills

Leadership
Test engineering
V&V planning
Data analysis
Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Engineering

Tools

CI/CD awareness

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead the most complex testing projects, develop advanced test plans, and mentor junior engineers. You will perform high-level data analyses and deliver detailed reports to senior management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on strategies and requirements.

The role focuses on system testing across mission equipment such as communication, computing, navigation, and surveillance systems, ensuring design and

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