Senior Test Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared, Cloud/Mission Systems

Collins Aerospace; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Aurora, CO is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead verification activities for cloud-enabled, distributed mission systems. You will develop test strategies, guide automated test solutions, validate interfaces, and support integration across multidisciplinary teams.

You will work in an agile environment with active TS/SCI clearance required. Candidates should bring experience in distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation to ensure end-to-end data security and

Qualifications

• Typically requires STEM degree and minimum 5 years experience or an Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI clearance required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of test plans, procedures, and automated test scripts.
• Perform integration and verification of distributed, cloud-enabled mission applications.
• Evaluate end-to-end data flows, security controls, and acceptance criteria.
• Guide test environment setup, data preparation, and deployment validation.
• Drive defect investigation and root cause analysis with engineering teams.
• Maintain alignment of test artifacts within controlled baselines.
• Participate in interface control working groups.
• Provide input to architecture discussions to ensure testability.

Skills

Distributed/cloud test engineering

CI/CD pipelines

Automated test frameworks

Multidisciplinary troubleshooting

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Test automation tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Aurora, CO is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead verification activities for cloud-enabled, distributed mission systems. You will develop test strategies, guide automated test solutions, validate interfaces, and support integration across multidisciplinary teams.

You will work in an agile environment with active TS/SCI clearance required. Candidates should bring experience in distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation to ensure end-to-end data security and