X-Lab Test Engineer

Provider of solutions and software supporting complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions for federal, international, and commercial customers.
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
$124,000 - $137,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Space · Cybersecurity

Description For X-Lab Test Engineer

Auria is seeking a Test Engineer 4 (X-Lab Test Director) for their Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program in Colorado Springs. This senior role involves leading complex system integration and testing for missile defense systems at Schriever Space Force Base.

The position requires deep expertise in systems engineering and integration, with a focus on coordinating and executing flight and ground tests for military defense systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing test resources, developing architecture plans, and serving as a key liaison between various stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work on cutting-edge defense technology. The role offers significant technical challenges in systems integration and test management, while providing the opportunity to work with advanced missile defense systems like AN/TPY2, SBIRS/BOA, Aegis, THAAD, and Patriot.

The position comes with competitive compensation ($124,000 - $137,000) and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and educational assistance. While primarily based in Colorado Springs, the role may require occasional travel to customer sites and non-standard work hours during test events.

Auria provides a supportive work environment focused on innovation in space and defense technology. The company's commitment to technical excellence and mission-critical operations makes this an ideal position for someone passionate about contributing to national security through advanced engineering solutions.

The role requires a SECRET security clearance and extensive experience in defense systems, making it perfect for candidates with a strong background in military technology and systems integration. Join a team that's at the forefront of developing and testing crucial defense capabilities while working with some of the most sophisticated technology in the field.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For X-Lab Test Engineer

  • Integrate X-Lab prototypes into MDA test
  • Coordinate with project leads and understand prototype involvement
  • Maintain configuration management of lab machines
  • Serve as liaison to C2BMC test participants
  • Develop and maintain test architecture
  • Lead portions of activity and direct fellow engineers' activities

Requirements For X-Lab Test Engineer

  • Current/active in-scope DoD issued SECRET security clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM with 8 years experience, or Master's with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years, or 12 years experience
  • Experience planning and managing flight, ground test, and Warfighter events
  • Experience with C2BMC system operation and configuration
  • Experience with missile defense systems
  • Strong verbal/written communication skills
  • Must have experience working in an integrated team environment

Benefits For X-Lab Test Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Mental Health Assistance
  • Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
  • Flex time policy
  • 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
  • 4% match on 401(k)
  • Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
  • Low-cost medical plans with company-sponsored HSA
  • No-cost life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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