Test Engineer (I or II)

Back to jobs Test Engineer (I or II) Denver, CO Apply 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.

BENEFITS & PERKS *

Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays Equity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.

*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles YOUR MISSION We are seeking a highly motivated 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

Support or lead the planning, setup, execution, and documentation of component- and system-level tests across mechanical, electrical, and environmental domains Develop, review, and maintain test procedures, plans, reports, and data packages aligned with engineering requirements and program needs Execute test procedures, collect and validate test data, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and configuration control standards Analyze test results, document anomalies, and support root cause investigations in collaboration with cross-functional teams Coordinate with design, systems, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure tests align with verification and validation requirements Prepare for and participate in test readiness reviews, pre-test briefings, and post-test debriefs Maintain organized test documentation to support internal, customer, and audit reviews Contribute to continuous improvement of test methodologies, tooling, automation, and data analysis practices

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field Test Engineer I: Bachelor’s degree with 0–1 years of academic or industry experience in a test, validation, or lab environment Test Engineer II: Bachelor’s degree with 2–4+ years of hands-on test engineering experience within the aerospace or defense industry, or a Master’s degree with relevant experience Demonstrated proficiency in, or strong interest in developing expertise across, test planning, execution, and post-test analysis using modern tools and methods Working knowledge of test equipment, instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and test scription or automation Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes and safety protocols Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ability to learn test management and data analysis tools Strong documentation and