{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cd0dd010cd12b4eb38b1276d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cd0dd010cd12b4eb38b1276d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cd0dd010cd12b4eb38b1276d","title":"Sr Test Engineer - Software","description":"Do you have an eye for detail and enjoy working with amazing products and tools? Join us in championing and protecting explorers and heroes! As a Senior Test Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the most complex and critical testing projects within the organization. You will develop sophisticated test plans, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest level of product performance and compliance with industry standards.\n\nOur testing approach evolves with the design maturity, extending from initial stages through to post-production follow-ups on subsequent articles.\n\nThe role involves extensive system testing, aimed at assessing a broad spectrum of mission equipment such as communication, computing, navigation, and surveillance systems, to ensure they meet design and functionality standards.\n\nPlease note, this role does not require any knowledge or skills related to software or automation testing.\n\nThe ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nLead and manage complex and high-stakes testing projects.\nDevelop and execute sophisticated test plans and procedures for advanced systems.\nProvide technical leadership and mentorship to junior test engineers.\nPerform high-level data analysis and generate detailed reports for senior management.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on test strategies and requirements.\nAssess, manage, and mitigate test and safety related risks.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\n\nBachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field.\n10+ years of experience in test engineering or a related role.\nHigher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.\nExpert understanding of test and evaluation principles and methodologies.\nThorough understanding of engineering principles and practices.\nExperience leading multi-disciplinary design and development teams.\nAdvanced Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems integration.\nDemonstrated experience planning, conducting, and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.\nAbility to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques.\nExperience developing test automation frameworks\nUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelines\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\n\nPrevious leadership roles within a testing environment.\nDirect usage of various testing equipment, standards, and methodologies to include manual and automated testing.\nExperience authoring complex and professional test plans, test procedures, and test reports in order to demonstrate compliance to system requirements.\nFamiliarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and experienced in generation and disposition of product non-conformances.\nExperience performing certification testing for various certification organizations (i.e. FAA, NASA, DoD).\nAbility to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques.\nBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.\nExperience conducting testing per MIL-STD-810, DO-160, or other similar industry methods and standards.\nKnowledge of safety risk management, risk mitigations, and industry standards.\nExperience with the sequence of test events accounts for safety risk management, including identifying potential risks and implementing mitigations, to conduct tests safely and effectively.\nInstantiation of CI/CD pipelines\nAutomation of reverse traceability documentation\nLanguages: Python, YAML, C#, Typescript\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nAbility to work on a computer for extended periods.\nAbility to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.\nOccasional travel may be required.\nAbility to work in an office, lab, hangar, or offsite environment.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\n\nEstimated Starting Salary Range: $124,771.42 - $171,560.71. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.\n\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\n\nSNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\n\nThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\n\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. 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Join us in championing and protecting explorers and heroes! As a Senior Test Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the most complex and critical testing projects within the organization. You will develop sophisticated test plans, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest level of product performance and compliance with industry standards.\n\nOur testing approach evolves with the design maturity, extending from initial stages through to post-production follow-ups on subsequent articles.\n\nThe role involves extensive system testing, aimed at assessing a broad spectrum of mission equipment such as communication, computing, navigation, and surveillance systems, to ensure they meet design and functionality standards.\n\nPlease note, this role does not require any knowledge or skills related to software or automation testing.\n\nThe ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nLead and manage complex and high-stakes testing projects.\nDevelop and execute sophisticated test plans and procedures for advanced systems.\nProvide technical leadership and mentorship to junior test engineers.\nPerform high-level data analysis and generate detailed reports for senior management.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on test strategies and requirements.\nAssess, manage, and mitigate test and safety related risks.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\n\nBachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field.\n10+ years of experience in test engineering or a related role.\nHigher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.\nExpert understanding of test and evaluation principles and methodologies.\nThorough understanding of engineering principles and practices.\nExperience leading multi-disciplinary design and development teams.\nAdvanced Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems integration.\nDemonstrated experience planning, conducting, and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.\nAbility to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques.\nExperience developing test automation frameworks\nUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelines\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\n\nPrevious leadership roles within a testing environment.\nDirect usage of various testing equipment, standards, and methodologies to include manual and automated testing.\nExperience authoring complex and professional test plans, test procedures, and test reports in order to demonstrate compliance to system requirements.\nFamiliarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and experienced in generation and disposition of product non-conformances.\nExperience performing certification testing for various certification organizations (i.e. FAA, NASA, DoD).\nAbility to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques.\nBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.\nExperience conducting testing per MIL-STD-810, DO-160, or other similar industry methods and standards.\nKnowledge of safety risk management, risk mitigations, and industry standards.\nExperience with the sequence of test events accounts for safety risk management, including identifying potential risks and implementing mitigations, to conduct tests safely and effectively.\nInstantiation of CI/CD pipelines\nAutomation of reverse traceability documentation\nLanguages: Python, YAML, C#, Typescript\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nAbility to work on a computer for extended periods.\nAbility to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.\nOccasional travel may be required.\nAbility to work in an office, lab, hangar, or offsite environment.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\n\nEstimated Starting Salary Range: $124,771.42 - $171,560.71. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.\n\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\n\nSNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\n\nThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\n\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.","datePosted":"2026-09-06T14:00:38.439Z","dateModified":"2026-09-06T14:00:38.439Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Snc","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Lone Tree","addressRegion":"CO","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"cd0dd010cd12b4eb38b1276d"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cd0dd010cd12b4eb38b1276d"}}