We are seeking a capable
Tools and Test Automation Engineer with experience developing and optimizing automation tools and processes across safety-critical avionics lifecycles.
This individual will identify workflow gaps, modernize existing tooling, and deliver scalable, high-reliability solutions that strengthen the development and testing infrastructure. This individual will provide technical expertise to both internal and external stakeholders.
Location: The role can be onsite (CT), hybrid, or fully remote.
Responsibilities- Define, develop and maintain automation tools and frameworks to support the software development and verification lifecycles.
- Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.
- Define, solve and defend technical decisions to stakeholders while guiding technical implementation.
- Ensure efficient and accurate capturing of performance and testing requirements.
- Enhance and optimize workflows to improve reliability and throughput.
- Ensure tooling adheres to high standards of robustness, performance, and scalability.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new tools to ensure both technical and project objectives are achieved.
- Support development efforts in alignment to developed schedules and quality objectives while interfacing with stakeholders to communicate technical status.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline.
- Strong experience in interfacing with embedded systems.
- Understanding of automating Human Machine Interfacing (HMI).
- Applicable hands-on 5+ years of experience with automation.
- Strong understanding of:
- Python and Pytest
- Other scripting languages such as TCL, PHP or Javascript
- C/C++ or similar embedded languages
- DO-330 tool qualification is beneficial but not required.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigation skills.
- Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
- U.S. Citizenship is required. Dual citizenship should be disclosed.
- Able to travel approximately up to four weeks in a year.
Benefits- All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
- 2% annual retirement benefit opportunity
- Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
- 6 paid holidays
- Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
- Vacation / Sick Time / Bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
- Spouse / Child Optional Life
- Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
