$125,000 – $170,000/yr

Senior Test Engineer

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Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

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Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

YOUR MISSION

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Test Engineer to support the design, planning, and execution of test campaigns for aerospace defense systems. You will work closely with engineers, program managers, and technical teams to ensure that systems meet performance, environmental, and mission-critical requirements. In this role, you will develop test plans, execute tests, collect data, analyze results, and ensure that the systems meet all specifications. The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technologies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Define and lead test strategies for major programs, including requirements verification, procedure development, and execution oversight. 
  • Author and review high-level test documentation including plans, procedures, readiness reports, and compliance matrices. 
  • Analyze complex test data, resolve anomalies, and lead root cause investigations and corrective actions. 
  • Oversee test campaigns involving multiple disciplines (thermal, structural, EMI, functional) and ensure full traceability to system requirements. 
  • Mentor junior engineers and serve as the technical point of contact for internal and external test-related communications. 
  • Interface with program leadership, customers, and regulatory bodies during design reviews and formal test events. 
  • Ensure compliance with industry and military standards for test planning and reporting. 

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering. 
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in test engineering for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability systems. 
  • Deep knowledge of environmental and performance test methodologies and standards. 
  • Experience leading complex test campaigns and multidisciplinary teams. 
  • Strong background in data analysis, systems engineering, and failure analysis. 
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and technical documentation skills. 
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts. 

Requirements

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  • Master's degree in engineering.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering principles and test validation traceability. 
  • Expertise with data acquisition, test automation, and scripting (LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB). 
  • Knowledge of test standards such as MIL-STD-810, DO-160, or NASA/DoD specs. 
  • Experience working in classified or secure test environments. 
  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance. 

What We Offer

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Base Salary: $135,000-$195,000
Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Requirements

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  • Work Locationthis a fully onsite position based out of our Centennial, CO office.
  • Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
  • Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.

 

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Denver, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
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Listing Details

Posted
March 25, 2026
First seen
March 26, 2026
Last seen
April 28, 2026

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Senior Test Engineer $125k–$170k