Top Test Engineer Jobs

Develop, execute, and report functional, integration, and acceptance tests for cyber capabilities. Build and train teams on automated test frameworks, manage test environments and repos, create automated scripts, and implement CI/CD pipelines. Coordinate with command departments and external agencies to synchronize Cyber capabilities.

Lead development and maintenance of software test infrastructure, including hardware testbeds and simulated test scenarios. Implement CI/CD-driven testing, integrate simulation tools, expand off-nominal test coverage, mentor engineers, and coordinate cross-team testing policy and planning to improve release velocity and mission success.

Lead development of department-scale software test infrastructure, define testing policy and metrics, integrate Hardware-in-the-Loop and simulations into automated CI/CD testing, collaborate with hardware and simulation teams, mentor engineers, and improve test reporting and delivery velocity.

Lead system verification, validation, integration, and operational test activities for mission-critical systems. Develop and execute test plans, analyze results, identify risks, and coordinate with engineering and operations to improve system reliability and verification effectiveness.

Drive and implement test automation strategy for web, mobile, and IoT products. Develop and maintain automation platforms and test suites, integrate with CI/CD, mentor teammates, lead QA initiatives, triage complex issues, and collaborate across engineering teams to improve quality.

Develop and execute comprehensive system-level test plans for space hardware, coordinate integrated test activities, manage calibrated test equipment and shipping, update calibration records in TEAMMS, support sanitization and transportation planning, and travel up to 25%.

Lead test automation and system integration efforts, perform verification/validation and lifecycle analyses, translate requirements into specifications and user stories, maintain and develop procedures, interface with program and customer personnel, and support CI/CD and test automation frameworks.

Lead multidisciplinary teams to design, build, and deliver antenna test equipment and facilities. Develop project plans and schedules, work with suppliers, troubleshoot RF issues, automate test processes via software, analyze test data, and brief leadership. Support production and manufacturing readiness across multiple test cells and projects.

Develop and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests across C++/ROS2, Python APIs, and a React frontend. Build test infrastructure, CI quality gates, and performance tooling. Perform exploratory, smoke, and on-hardware testing, fix bugs, and partner with engineers to improve testability and automation.

Serve as technical authority for conventional and nuclear armament certification. Lead and plan tests and analyses for nuclear requirement verification, certify IFC releases, subsystem upgrades, and weapon integrations. Ensure hardware/software compliance with safety criteria, maintain configuration and design documentation, manage certification tasks and reporting (SOW, schedules, EVMS), and support sustaining engineering, long-range capability initiatives, and business capture.

Perform integration and test of complex electronic systems from hardware/software/firmware through aircraft installation. Develop test plans, procedures, automation and reports; execute system integration, design verification, and qualification tests in labs or field locations. Troubleshoot issues, collaborate across disciplines, and support government security clearance requirements. On-site in Rolling Meadows, IL with ~10% travel.

Design and integrate full flight test instrumentation systems for test air vehicles, including data capture, networking, power distribution, command/control, and RF telemetry. Define system requirements, produce electrical schematics and cable assemblies, select equipment, support airworthiness certification, manage configuration, and support fabrication, installation, checkout, and first flight. Interface with subsystem engineers and participate in change boards and risk identification.

Lead and execute software test activities for mission-critical cyber systems across Windows, Linux, and Android. Develop and run functional, performance, security, compatibility, and regression tests; author test plans; configure test hardware/software; troubleshoot failures; document defects; collaborate with developers and stakeholders; participate in agile ceremonies and demonstrate sprint deliverables.

Develop and publish integrated and detailed test plans, schedules, and procedures; support laboratory and control room integration testing; interface with design and analysis teams to define test configurations and data requirements; perform system-level technical analyses, test readiness reviews, and pre/post-test data analysis to identify and resolve anomalies; support mission control room operations and stakeholder briefings; maintain test metrics and coordinate across maintenance, design, and test site teams.

Lead design, build, and maintain enterprise RPA solutions using UiPath and Power Automate, develop and evolve internal test automation frameworks, govern automation standards, enable citizen developers, integrate tests into CI/CD, monitor and optimize automations, and evaluate emerging automation technologies to improve operational excellence.

Develop and publish integrated and detailed test plans, schedules, and procedures for developmental flight testing. Provide lab and mission control room support, interface with design and analysis teams, perform system-level evaluations and pre/post-test data analysis, support test readiness reviews, and resolve anomalies. Maintain test metrics, lead technical communications with stakeholders, and occasionally work overtime, shifts, and weekends.

Lead development and maintenance of automated UI tests integrated into CI/CD pipelines for a command-and-control system. Review and validate test scripts, manage automation backlog, support cloud testing and migrations, maintain documentation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and oversee task assignment and delivery to ensure features work as expected.

Lead integration and test activities for complex electronic systems: create test plans/procedures, automate and execute integration, verification, and qualification tests, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure successful system performance in lab and aircraft installations.

Lead integration and test of complex electronic systems from hardware/software/firmware through aircraft installation. Develop and execute test plans, procedures, automation, and reports; perform system integration, design verification, qualification, and EMI testing in labs or field. Collaborate across disciplines, troubleshoot issues, and support lifecycle systems engineering.

Design, implement, and maintain test and automation software for data acquisition, hardware control, and user-facing GUIs. Collaborate with test operations through the full test lifecycle: design, integration, deployment, debugging, and support. Review and write code, work onsite, and deliver innovative solutions for testing operations.

Design, write, and debug flight and ground software integration/regression tests (simulation and hardware-in-the-loop). Implement tests in Python, support C/C++ debug, bring up Docker containers and HIL environments, integrate hardware emulators, automate tests in CI/CD, and collaborate with GNC and ops to create day-in-the-life spacecraft test scenarios.

Design, build, and maintain standardized electrical test hardware (DAQ, controls, power distribution, enclosures). Create schematics, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and documentation. Support procurement, fabrication, integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting. Collaborate with test ops, software automation, and IT for deployment and configuration of test assets.

Develop and maintain automation, data acquisition, and control software for propulsion test stands and component benches. Implement automation frameworks, support full test lifecycle, collaborate with test and propulsion teams, diagnose hardware-software issues, and operate onsite to enable reliable, high-fidelity propulsion testing.

Perform end-to-end system and software testing for the DARC radar system: develop and execute test plans/procedures, support fault detection/isolation/recovery, enable test automation, support Agile teams, document requirements and test results, and produce final acceptance test reporting during system integration and acceptance.

Design, deploy, and own deterministic, time-synchronized infrastructure for hardware test facilities. Lead test stand deployments, manage networking (PTP/NTP), servers, virtualization, storage, hybrid cloud, IaC, backup/recovery, and security alignment with enterprise standards while supporting CI/CD and test operations.