Test Systems Engineer 3
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Test Systems Engineer 3
100,000–113,000 / Year
Location
Tucson
Experience
Mid
Posted
Jul 30, 2026
Apply by
August 29, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation bonus
- Vision insurance
Project Overview
The Test Solutions team develops and supports test capabilities across the full engineering lifecycle for Missile Defense products. This includes defining test requirements, designing test systems, and integrating advanced technologies for use in labs, field environments, and production. The team delivers robust, affordable, and reliable test solutions that enable successful development, verification, and sustainment of weapon system products.
Position Overview
The Test Systems Engineer coordinates across engineering disciplines to define and document test environment capabilities. The role requires strong systems thinking, knowledge of developmental and production test processes, and understanding of how hardware should be tested from component level to full system integration. The engineer identifies technology risks, supports factory transitions, and contributes to the verification and validation of hardware using proven test methods.
Key deliverables for this role
• Define test requirements and system capabilities across the engineering lifecycle
• Integrate models, simulations, prototypes, and test beds into comprehensive test solutions
• Support factory transitions, hardware integration, and validation using established test methodologies
• Identify technology risks, cost drivers, and opportunities for improved affordability
• Mentor teams and support implementation for major development programs
What does success look like for this role?
Success is demonstrated by delivering reliable and cost effective test solutions, collaborating effectively across engineering teams, and ensuring test capabilities meet program needs from development through production.
Core Technical Skills (Non-negotiables)
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
• Systems engineering experience across test requirements, planning, integration, and verification/validation
• Technical or program leadership experience managing risk, schedule, or multidisciplinary resources
• Ability to develop, decompose, and manage systems requirements throughout the product lifecycle
• Familiarity with modeling and systems engineering tools/methods, including UML/SysML,
DOORS, and standard test methodologies across development and production
Desired Skills (Nice-to-Have)
• Advanced degree in a STEM field
• Experience with embedded test techniques, design for test, and design for manufacturing practices •
Familiarity with Agile development processes
• Experience supporting proposal efforts and contributing to bid decisions
• Knowledge of FMEA, Model Based Engineering tools, and technology/manufacturing readiness levels
Tools / Technologies Required MBSE Tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, Rhapsody, etc
Security Clearance Required – Secret
Compensation: $100,000.00 - $113,000.00 per year
Key Responsibilities
- Define test requirements and system capabilities across the engineering lifecycle
- Integrate models, simulations, prototypes, and test beds into comprehensive test solutions
- Support factory transitions, hardware integration, and validation using established test methodologies
- Identify technology risks, cost drivers, and opportunities for improved affordability
- Mentor teams and support implementation for major development programs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Skills Required
Systems engineeringTest requirementsPlanningIntegrationVerification and validationUMLSysMLDOORSMBSE ToolsCAMEORhapsodySystems thinkingTechnical leadershipProgram leadershipRisk managementCollaborationEmbedded test techniquesDesign for testDesign for manufacturingAgile development processesProposal supportBid decisionsFMEAModel Based Engineering toolsTechnology readiness levelsManufacturing readiness levels
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation bonus
- Vision insurance
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