Systems Test Engineer

A Systems/Software Test Engineer job in Lexington, KY is currently available through Belcan at one of our key aerospace clients. We are seeking a highly motivated Systems/Software Engineer with a focus on DO-178 verification and a strong background in complex systems/software testing, control logic, and support. The successful candidate is expected to troubleshoot and analyze, be a quick study, and come up to speed with on-the-job training provided by the existing test team as needed.

Familiarity with engine control systems is a plus.

• Closed‑Loop Bench Testing
• Requirements‑based test script development with configuration management tools
• System Testing to verify overall engine performance
• Data Auditing of formal test cases
• Perform regression analysis to identify updates to test plan based on software updates
• Perform test coverage analysis to ensure test plan properly covers requirements
• Prototyping on test builds to ensure changes to software are made properly
• Participate in design reviews
• Documentation creation/updates
• Assist with weekly status reporting

Degree in a relevant field such as Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mathematics; strong preference for Software/Aerospace Engineering.

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of logic diagrams and familiarity with DO‑178
• Ability to diagnose issues with software
• U.S. citizenship is required; dual citizenship is not allowed

• Experience with jet engine control software
• Systems‑level verification experience
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python and Linux shell
• Aerospace experience, especially with aircraft systems architecture
• Knowledge of jet engine fundamentals

Salary range: $62,400–$93,600, based on education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits include:

• Health care, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k)
• Education assistance
• Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.