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Invariant Corporation · 11 hours ago

Lead Test Engineer 26-001

Invariant Corporation is a small company with a highly qualified technical staff that takes pride in providing quality services to our customers. They are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Test Engineer to support hardware development programs for the DoW, overseeing qualification and acceptance testing for DoW hardware systems while ensuring compliance with MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461 test protocols.

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Responsibilities

Develop Test Program Plan documents
Lead test planning, procedure development, and execution of environmental and EMC/EMI tests per MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461 requirements
Support Government Test Labs in performance of HERO, HERP, and HERF testing
Interface with DoW program offices, test labs, and contractors to align test strategy with program objectives
Design and manage test schedules, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies
Author and review test plans, test reports, and data packages for government submission
Monitor instrumentation setups, test fixtures, and configuration control throughout testing
Ensure test traceability to system requirements and contractual obligations
Participate in engineering drawing reviews for requirement compliance
Participate in Failure Analysis and Corrective Action Reporting (FRACAS) when needed
Lead Pre-Test and Post-Test Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)
Develop and transmit deliverable data and document (CDRL) packages
Develop and track requirement verification items satisfied by test

Qualification

MIL-STD-810MIL-STD-461Environmental testingEMI/EMC testingTest instrumentationTest documentation toolsAdaptive thinkingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
5+ years of experience in military hardware testing, including direct application of MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461
Strong understanding of environmental qualification testing: temperature, vibration, humidity, shock, altitude, etc
Solid expertise in EMI/EMC testing methodologies, including emissions and susceptibility testing
Working knowledge of test instrumentation types (i.e. strain gages, accelerometers, thermocouples, electromagnetic compatibility antennas, etc.) and data acquisition systems
Understanding of uncertainty analysis applicable to testing
Familiarity with test labs, military acceptance criteria, and procurement regulations
Proficient in test documentation tools and standards
Strong interpersonal skills for leading cross-disciplinary teams and briefing government personnel
Ability to travel
US Citizenship and successful background check
Current or eligible for DoD security clearance

Preferred

Experience supporting Army or Marine Corps platforms (e.g., vehicles, communication systems)
Background in quality assurance, systems engineering, or production test is a plus

Benefits

401k
Profit sharing
Health/dental insurance

Company

Invariant Corporation

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Invariant Corporation is an object-oriented software development and systems engineering company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Amanda Pope MBA, PMP
Chief Strategy Officer
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Nancy Bates, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Chief People and Culture Officer at Invariant Corporation
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