Test Engineering Manager – DO-178C

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Test Engineering Manager leading test engineering function for DO-178C compliant software systems in aerospace and defense. Managing teams, ensuring compliance, and delivering quality across multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a large team of test engineering contractors across multiple workstreams.
  • Own the development, planning, and execution of test strategies for DO-178C-compliant software systems.
  • Guide teams through all DO-178C stages including planning, requirements-based testing, structural coverage, problem reporting, and verification closure.
  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Work closely with Systems Engineering, Software Development, Quality Assurance, and Program Management to ensure integrated delivery.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in software test engineering within aerospace, defense, or other safety-critical environments.
  • Must Have Hands-on DO-178C experience in verification, planning, documentation, and certification activities.
  • Experience leading a team of test engineers.
  • Strong knowledge of test methodologies, requirements-based verification, and configuration management.
  • Proven ability to build schedules, manage complex projects, and lead cross-functional efforts.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
  • Must be a US citizen.

Benefits:

  • Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options
  • 401K with generous employer match
  • Responsible Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  • Remote work opportunities based on role
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities