NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company · 20 hours ago
Defense Test Engineer
Warren, MI
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$40/hr - $55/hr
6+ years expNextGen is a premier defense engineering company focused on military ground vehicles, and they are seeking a Defense Test Engineer to join their team in Warren, MI. The role involves validating mission-critical embedded software and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive systems that are vital for national defense.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
80% Hands On Testing (develop, execute, and report on test cases for embedded systems)
10% Test Planning/Management Duties (test strategy, process improvement)
10% Team Collaboration (cross-functional troubleshooting, stakeholder interaction)
Qualification
Required
6+ years software testing experience (or 3+ years direct military/embedded domain)
Strong expertise in embedded systems & hardware/software integration
Requirements management (DOORS, Jama, or similar)
Debugging, defect documentation, and root cause analysis
Knowledge of military, automotive, or aerospace standards (MIL-STD, DO-178C, ISO 26262)
Test automation experience (Python, C/C++ preferred)
Preferred
DoD/military vehicle program experience
Rapid prototyping or field integration exposure
Familiarity with RTOS and safety-critical software testing
Active security clearance or eligibility
Experience with secure software development/testing
Company
NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
As part of KELLY’s SETT (Science, Engineering, Technology, and Telecom) Business Unit, we are committed to providing state-of-the-art digital infrastructure and telecom engineering solutions for legacy, 5G, and private networks.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steven Edwards
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Rashid Iqbal
Executive Vice President & Chief Growth Officer
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