Principal Software Test Engineer
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External Job Description Principal Software Test Engineer About ADASI: A leading aerospace company driving innovation in aviation and airspace technology, focused on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
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Principal Software Test Engineer
About ADASI: A leading aerospace company driving innovation in aviation and airspace technology, focused on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
Position Overview: We're seeking an experienced Software Testing Team Lead with a strong background in embedded systems and aviation software testing.
The ideal candidate has managed testing teams, written and executed test cases, and is familiar with RTCA DO-178C.
UAV systems and QT framework experience preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the software testing team to ensure timely, accurate test delivery
- Design and maintain test cases from requirements and design docs
- Execute manual and automated tests against functional, performance, and safety requirements
- Ensure compliance with RTCA DO-178C in safety-critical environments
- Manage the full testing lifecycle: planning, execution, defect reporting, completion
- Oversee testing for embedded and avionics-related systems
- Mentor the team on test automation and CI best practices
- Drive continuous improvement in QA strategies and methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and validation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (CS, Electronics, or related)
- 10+ years in software testing, focused on embedded systems
- Strong manual and automated test case experience
- QT framework familiarity
- Solid grasp of software engineering processes
- In-depth RTCA DO-178C knowledge
- UAV systems experience preferred
- Aviation/aerospace software testing background
Preferred Skills
- Technical and line management experience
- Automated testing frameworks and tools
- Agile and TDD familiarity
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- ADASI is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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