Avionics Test Team Lead

Leidos • Huntsville, AL

2d • $131,300 - $237,350 • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos Defense, Systems Integration and Test Team, is seeking an Avionics Test Team Lead in Huntsville, AL. We are a diverse team that works to implement unique solutions for complex problems in the defense sector, including but not limited to kinetic and directed energy defensive and offensive platforms as well as RADAR and other surveillance and sensor technologies. Our team works across multiple business sectors, with industry partners, and directly with the customer. We strive to have a variety of skillsets personally and across the team to meet the needs of our customers.

Requirements

• Requires an ABET accredited B.S. or equivalent degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or other relevant field with 15+ years of prior experience.
• Candidates must have knowledge of and experience with defense or commercial test engineering practices and processes.
• Candidates must have experience developing and executing hardware or software test plans and procedures.
• Candidates must have direct, hands-on experience with hardware, software, or system integration, troubleshooting and testing.
• The position may require working outside in all weather conditions and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• The position may require minimal travel for test events (approximately 4 weeks a year).
• US Citizenship is required and secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• At least eight years of experience with test planning and execution.
• Working knowledge and operation of electronic test equipment (e.g. oscilloscope, voltmeter, signal analyzer/generator)
• Working knowledge of software languages Python, C, C++, C# and or firmware languages for Xilinx or Altera devices
• Experience with Linux, Matlab, Labview, and WireShark
• Experience preparing and presenting briefings and/or demonstrations to customers and management
• Planning and executing demonstration tests and US Gov't test ranges/facilities

Responsibilities

• Working directly with the customer and contractors to execute program requirements.
• Creating, modifying, and executing test plans to satisfy program requirements.
• Completing requirements verification and validation documentation and reports.
• Coordinating test personnel and equipment across multiple events.
• Work directly with OEM’s and internal MFG to reliably get product to market.
• Briefing both internal and external parties on test results and data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior