> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2543748-assembly-integration-test-lead-ipt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2543748-assembly-integration-test-lead-ipt). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Assembly, Integration & Test Lead (IPT - **Company:** IDR, Inc. - **Location:** Louisville, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $131,000.0 - $220,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, System Testing - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/54a91d06-97bd-4866-99da-60ba4fa03b1e ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * 8+ years of experience in assembly, integration, test, verification, or systems testing for complex hardware, especially aerospace hardware. * Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams through hardware build and test phases. * Experience writing or approving integration/test procedures, verification reports, and readiness packages. * Strong knowledge of environmental/test verification such as thermal/vacuum, vibration, electrical, optical, and interface testing. ## Description * Lead integration, verification, and testing activities for aerospace hardware programs. * Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure build, checkout, and anomaly resolution. * Write and approve test procedures, verification reports, and readiness documentation. * Communicate testing status, risks, and recovery plans to technical teams and leadership. * Ensure compliance with configuration control, safety, quality, and hardware handling standards. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [AI in Regulated Industry - Validating AI-Enabled Products with PLM and Digital Twins](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2065-ai-in-regulated-industry-validating-ai-enabled-products-with-plm-and-digital-twins) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable)