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🥝 Lead Systems Engineer - Test

BAE Systems | Fort Worth, United States | Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

**Job Description**
We are seeking a Lead Systems Engineer Test to support verification and validation (V&V) activities for Force Life Management (FLM) software supporting the F-35 Lightning II program.
This role combines hands-on systems/test engineering with leadership responsibility, managing and guiding a small team while also actively contributing to testing activities yourself. You will not be a purely managerial lead; instead, you will be expected to independently execute verification activities while coordinating the work of the wider team.

The FLM capability uses Prognostic Health Management (PHM) data to generate diagnostic and prognostic insights that support improved operational decision-making and reduced unplanned maintenance. The software is developed through the full lifecycle, including requirements definition, implementation, verification, and validation.

You will play a key role in ensuring that all software is rigorously tested within an F-3...

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