Test Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)

Location: United States — Orlando, Florida or remote within the US with travel. Hybrid work is possible when on-site customer meetings or test events are not required; on-site work may be required based on program needs. Occasional travel to customer and supplier locations is required.

Company

hirify.global provides defense, federal, and commercial IT services, while its Dignitas Technologies business develops military modeling, simulation, and training systems.

What you will do

• Design and implement test protocols for military simulation systems, subsystems, and components.
• Lead verification and validation activities, including test planning, execution, and documentation.
• Support system, subsystem, and component assembly in laboratories and at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot system-level issues and contribute to root cause analysis in laboratory and field environments.
• Collaborate with software, graphics, program management, suppliers, and government stakeholders.
• Maintain technical documentation and participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, risk management, configuration control, and change management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or three years of experience as a test engineer for defense or aerospace systems.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements, design, integration, testing, and sustainment.
• Experience with requirements management tools and the ability to interpret technical drawings, interface control documents, and specifications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with moderate supervision.
• Ability to obtain a Tier 3 Secret/ADP II security clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience working on military flight simulators.
• Experience supporting defense or aerospace programs.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time schedule, typically Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Hybrid and remote work options are available when program requirements permit.
• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.
• Work involves collaboration with internal teams, external suppliers, and government stakeholders.