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Solidus Technical Solutions, LLC • Tucson, Arizona, United States
Salary: $109,000 - $137,000 / year
Role & seniority: Principal Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer (Senior/Principal level)
Location & work type: On-site, Tucson, AZ; 9/80 work schedule; travel up to 20%
Stack/tools: Test Systems Engineering (hardware + test software); integration, verification, validation, and maintenance in production/product qualification environments; design, development, and integration of test equipment; engagement with IPs, PM/IPTL, FRBs, and CCBs
Technical execution of the program and lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team; establish and complete program milestones with the IPTL/Program Manager
Develop/participate in gate review presentations; attend Failure Review Boards (FRBs) and Change Control Boards (CCBs); report status metrics to stakeholders
Define program requirements, delegate tasks, provide training as needed, and manage scope, cost, and schedule
US citizenship with active Secret clearance (subject to polygraph)
Bachelor’s degree in STEM
10+ years of relevant experience (or 8+ years with advanced degree) in test systems engineering or equivalent hardware/software development, integration, verification, validation, and maintenance
Experience with design, development, and/or integration of test equipment
Nice-to-haves: Experience coordinating across multi-disciplined engineering teams; ability to prepare and present at gate reviews; capability to train team members
This position requires a Secret Clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.
Solidus is searching for a Principal Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer for an on-site role based in Tucson, AZ with a 9/80 work schedule. This position is based in a lab environment working with weapon test system designers to understand requirements, design solutions, integrate, and deploy the systems to help support test and tactical software development, testing, and delivery of missiles to the warfighter.
Day In The Life
Communicate regularly with the program Integrated Product Team Leader (IPTL) Responsible for the Technical Execution of the program Work directly with the Program Manager/IPTL to establish and complete program milestones Lead a multi-disciplinary team in an engineering environment Develop and participate in presentations for gate reviews Attend Failure Review Boards (FRBs) when required Attend Change Control Boards (CCBs) and approve system changes Report status metrics for your team to stakeholders Define program requirements in a multi-disciplinary team As the lead, you will be expected to provide training, as needed, understand the scope, cost and schedule of the Program and define/delegate tasking for your team Travel up to 20% to support development and/or delivery of our test environment equipment
System level test setup and operation across the different environments within development or production Experience working across multi-disciplined groups of engineers
US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation and pass a polygraph exam
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) (10) years’ prior relevant experience OR an advanced degree and 8 years of experience Experience with the functionalities of Test Systems Engineering or equivalent Engineering experience for both hardware and test software development, integration, verification, validation, and maintenance activities within production, manufacturing, product qualification environments Experience with design, development and/or integration of test equipment
Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.
Full benefits: $109,000 to $137,000 annually
Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision): Up to $148,000 annually
What We Will Bring
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation’s greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
Req ID: 5259
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