- Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, United States
- Principal
- 7+ years
Lead software and system test activities for mission‑critical space operations capabilities, ensuring functionality, performance, security, and user requirements are fully validated prior to deployment.
Responsibilities
- Lead software and system test activities for mission‑critical space operations capabilities, ensuring functionality, performance, security, and user requirements are fully validated prior to deployment.
- Collaborate across engineering, integration, and operational teams to troubleshoot issues, verify corrective actions, and continuously improve software quality and testing effectiveness.
- Plan and execute operational test events, including DITLs, TTOs, and ISTs, supporting the transition of new capabilities from development into operational environments.
- Own requirements verification and traceability efforts through RVTM management, use case development, and test environment administration to ensure complete mission requirement coverage.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Nice to have: Experience supporting U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command, or other national security space programs
- Nice to have: Familiarity with satellite operations, mission planning, scheduling systems, or ground system software