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Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer

Apex Systems
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2025
Job#: 2088222

Job Description:

Apex Systems is a world class technology services business that incorporates industry or insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions.

Apex has an opportunity for a Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer. For applicants who are interested in this opportunity, send your updated resume to Mike Konjoian, Account Manager, at [email protected] .

Here are the details:

Position: Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer

Location : Tucson, AZ (on-site 5 days)

Project Duration: 12 months w/ possibility of extension or conversion

Rate: Negotiable Based on Experience

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance Required

Role Overview

We are seeking a Principal Test Systems Technical Lead Engineer to lead the design, integration, and deployment of advanced test systems for missile programs. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic lab setting, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of test environments that support software development, verification, and tactical deployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical lead for test system development and integration efforts.
  • Collaborate with Program Managers and Integrated Product Team Leaders (IPTLs) to define and meet program milestones.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams through design, development, and deployment phases.
  • Oversee technical execution, ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and scope.
  • Participate in and present at program gate reviews, Failure Review Boards (FRBs), and Change Control Boards (CCBs).
  • Approve system changes and report key metrics to stakeholders.
  • Define and delegate tasks, provide mentorship, and support team training.
  • Travel to support system development, integration, and delivery (up to 20%).

What You’ll Gain

  • Deep understanding of system-level test environments across development and production.
  • Experience collaborating across diverse engineering disciplines.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge defense technologies and mission-critical systems.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5 years of experience.
  • Proven experience in test systems engineering, including hardware and software integration, verification, and validation.
  • Background in designing and deploying test equipment in production or qualification environments.
  • Active and transferable U.S. Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated.

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Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.

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