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Lead Test Engineer

Computer Merchant, Ltd., the

Scottsdale, AZ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$67.40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Communications Engineering, Computer Firmware, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Documentation Plan, Embedded Systems, Employee Assistance Plan, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hardware-Software Integration, Integration Testing, Leadership, Mathematics, Mentoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Rapid Prototyping, Record Keeping, Regulations, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Testing, State Laws and Regulations, System Integration (SI), System Test, System Validation, Tactical Communications, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Test Automation, Test Design, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Testing, Traceability, United States Citizen, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Scottsdale, AZ
POSTED
1 day ago
JOB TITLE: Lead Test Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Scottsdale, AZ
WAGE RANGE*: 65-67.40
JOB NUMBER: 26-00408

JOB DESCRIPTION: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Lead Test Engineer to work from their Scottsdale, AZ facility. As the Lead Test Engineer for Tactical Communications, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for providing rapid prototype mission critical solutions to our customer community. The Lead is responsible for overseeing the integration, verification, and validation of complex embedded systems within the Unified Testing Framework (UTF) environment. This role requires expert-level knowledge of testing methodologies, Python programming, and system integration practices to ensure product quality and reliability.

QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of integration and test engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and direction
  • Develop and maintain the test strategy for embedded products
  • Architect test solutions that effectively validate system requirements
  • Establish best practices for test automation, continuous integration, and test reporting
  • Leading Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and internal testing assessments with key program stakeholders
  • Design comprehensive test plans that cover all aspects of product functionality
  • Develop automated test scripts using Python 3.9+ following GDMS coding standards
  • Implement robust verification and validation methodologies
  • Coordinate integration activities between hardware, firmware, and software teams
  • Establish integration procedures that ensure smooth component interaction
  • Support AGILE implementation
  • Create detailed test documentation including test plans, procedures, and reports
  • Maintain accurate records of test activities and results
  • Ability to develop ROMs in accordance with execution of requirements
  • Conduct Performance reviews per process

What you bring to the table:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
  • Experience leading 3 to 5 team members, holding team members accountable to program milestone execution
  • Expert knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages, Python
  • Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and methodologies
  • Experience with hardware/software integration testing
  • Significant experience with test equipment (signal analyzer, signal generator, USRP)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Outstanding communication skills for frequent contact with managers, project teams across the company and external customers and vendors

What sets you apart:
  • Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices
  • Familiarity with embedded systems development and testing
  • Experience with requirements management and traceability
  • Background in defense or aerospace industries
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
  • Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Recognized as a subject matter expert (SME) in multiple technical areas

Our Commitment to You:
  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)


Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site
While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale, Arizona facility

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

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About TCM

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The Computer Merchant, Ltd. (TCM) has provided Information Technology Solutions and enterprise staffing services to Fortune 1000, mid to small sized corporations, as well as Federal, state, and local governments for over 30 years.

At The Computer Merchant (TCM), we are committed to your professional and financial success. We'll evaluate your background, experience and qualifications, and then recommend contract jobs that are the best match for your goals.


Fast Facts & Recognition:

  • 41 year track record of success deploying over 63,000 consultants and core employees in critical positions for Fortune 1000 companies
  • Access to over 11 million unique consultants nationwide
  • Centralized and dedicated client delivery team
  • Supplier Diversity Certification as a Veteran Business Enterprise

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1980
WEBSITE
http://itstaffing.com/

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