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# Lead Test Engineer

- **Company:** Honeywell Aerospace
- **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Software Verification, Hardware Testing, System-level Testing, MIL-STD-810 Environmental Testing
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_honeywellaerospace-99123546

## About the Role

+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
 + 6+ years of experience in test engineering, test operations, lab management or similar project management environment.
 + Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, or system-level testing.
 + Demonstrated ability to lead project execution, drive results, and maintain schedule adherence.
 + Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
**We Value**

 + Degreed in Electrical or Software Engineering, or Engineering Program Management.
 + Experience developing project estimates and schedules
 + Knowledge of hardware and software verification and configuration management strategies
 + Ability to apply root cause and corrective action methodologies
 + Knowledge of industry test standards such as RTCA DO-160 or MIL-STD-810
 + Ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
 + Use of lab instrumentation including DMMs, scopes, and standard tooling
**_"Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status."_**

## Description

Honeywell Aerospace Engineering Test Services (ETS) in Tempe, AZ develops, maintains, and coordinates test equipment and solutions throughout the product lifecycle for a variety of aerospace control system product lines.
The Lead Test Engineer provides **strategic leadership and daily execution oversight** of lab operations to ensure test equipment and environment readiness.
Typical lab operations include:

 + Design, deployment, and maintenance, of test equipment.
 + Procuring equipment from external suppliers.
 + Installing, servicing, or modifying lab utilities (i.e., electrical, pneumatic, LN2, etc.)
 + Coordinating activities and resources at external test facilities.
 + Supporting root cause and corrective action for test equipment or test articles.
The Lead Test Engineer also serves as a focal for customers and leadership regarding test environment design, status, strategic direction, and improvement opportunities.
**Key Responsibilities**

 + Partner closely with Program Management, Engineering, and Lab Operations to align on test strategies, milestones, and forecast changes.
 + Apply mastery of test engineering concepts, standards, and industry practices to ensure proactive technical and operational decision-making.
 + Coordinate activities, priorities, and resource assignments to meet commitments.
 + Ensure test hardware, instrumentation, and documentation are ready for on-time execution.
 + Drive quick resolution of test equipment anomalies, equipment downtime, or hardware constraints.
 + Track progress against test commitments; communicate risks, blockers, and establish recovery plans.
 + Mentor technicians and junior engineers in best practices.
 + Continuously improve test workflows, cycle time, and reporting visibility.
**We Must Have**