Systems Test & Verification Engineer (Avionics / Embedded)

Elevate Prime Solutions (EPS Group); Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Prime Solutions (EPS Group) in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a Senior Systems Test & Verification Engineer to lead system-level validation across hardware, firmware, and software for spacecraft avionics programs.

You will develop test plans, perform environmental qualification, troubleshoot to component level, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust verification and reliability in mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent).
• 6+ years of experience (10+ preferred).
• Strong experience in System Verification & Validation (V&V).
• Expertise in test planning, procedure development & execution.
• Hands-on experience with embedded systems (MCU, MPU, FPGA/ASIC).
• Strong electronics background (digital, power, mixed-signal, PCB).
• Experience with hardware + software integration & troubleshooting.
• Environmental testing (temperature, vibration, EMI/EMC).
• Strong root cause analysis & failure investigation.

Responsibilities

• Develop & execute system-level test plans and verification strategies.
• Perform hardware, firmware & software validation.
• Conduct environmental & qualification testing.
• Troubleshoot issues down to component level.
• Perform engineering analysis (signal integrity, timing, reliability).
• Lead root cause analysis and defect resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration & production support.
• Maintain technical documentation & reports.

Skills

System verification

V&V experience

Test planning

Embedded systems testing

Electronics background

Hardware-software integration

Root cause analysis

Environmental testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Role Overview

We’re hiring a Senior Systems Test & Verification Engineer to support cutting-edge spacecraft avionics programs. This role focuses on system-level validation, embedded systems testing, and electronics verification across hardware, firmware, and software.

Mandatory Qualifications (Strict – Do Not Submit Without These)

• Bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
• 6+ years of experience (10+ preferred)
• Strong experience in System Verification & Validation (V&V)
• Expertise in test planning, procedure development & execution
• Hands-on experience with embedded systems (MCU, MPU, FPGA/ASIC)
• Strong electronics background (digital, power, mixed-signal, PCB)
• Experience with hardware + software integration & troubleshooting
• Environmental testing (temperature, vibration, EMI/EMC)
• Strong skills in root cause analysis & failure investigation

Key Responsibilities

• Develop & execute system-level test plans and verification strategies
• Perform hardware, firmware & software validation
• Conduct environmental & qualification testing
• Troubleshoot issues down to component level
• Perform engineering analysis (signal integrity, timing, reliability)
• Lead root cause analysis and defect resolution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration & production support
• Maintain technical documentation & reports

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• Aerospace / Defense / Spacecraft avionics experience
• FPGA/ASIC-based systems exposure
• EMI/EMC, signal integrity, reliability analysis
• Experience in system modeling & requirements development
• Leadership / mentoring experience

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 8-15+ years in systems test & verification
• Strong in embedded systems + electronics + system validation
• Background in mission-critical / aerospace / defense environments
• Excellent troubleshooting & analytical skills