Senior Systems & Test Engineering Lead — Lab Operations

Elbit Systems of America; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life Insurance

Paid PTO

Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Elbit America in Roanoke, VA seeks a Senior Manager of Systems & Test Engineering and Labs to provide unified leadership over Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, and Lab Operations. On-site presence in Roanoke is required.

You will guide requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and lab compliance, driving disciplined execution and MBSE adoption across multiple engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 5 years in Systems & Test Engineering in a regulated, high-technology environment.
• 5 years of engineering leadership experience.
• Strong experience with requirements management, verification planning, architecture, and baseline management.
• Familiarity with MBSE and model-driven verification.
• On-site availability in Roanoke, VA.

Responsibilities

• Lead Systems and Test Engineering teams responsible for requirements, architecture, integration, and verification/validation.
• Lead the System Engineering discipline across requirements development, architecture, design, integration and verification.
• Oversee creation and maintenance of system requirements, CONOPs, verification matrices.
• Ensure disciplined execution of SRR/SDR/PDR/CDR readiness and artifacts.
• Drive use of contemporary systems engineering best practices and tools for requirements management.
• Lead Test Engineering discipline including test planning, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Create and enforce standards for test execution across disciplines for night vision devices.
• Oversee lab operations and safety compliance.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration and lean principles.

Skills

Systems engineering

Test engineering

Engineering leadership

Requirements management

MBSE

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Elbit America in Roanoke, VA seeks a Senior Manager of Systems & Test Engineering and Labs to provide unified leadership over Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, and Lab Operations. On-site presence in Roanoke is required.

You will guide requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and lab compliance, driving disciplined execution and MBSE adoption across multiple engineering teams.