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Test & Qualification Engineer
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Test & Qualification Engineer

📍 Medicine Hat, AB |🕒 Full-Time | 🔐 Security Clearance Required | 💼3-7 Years Experience

At QinetiQ Target Systems Canada, we design and deliver advanced uncrewed vehicle systems that support defense and aerospace innovation worldwide. Join a team where your expertise drives safety, performance, and cutting-edge technology.

 

We’re looking for a Test & Qualification Engineer to ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and compliance. If you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and enjoy working across disciplines, this role is for you.

 

🛠️ What You’ll Do

  • Develop and execute test plans for systems and subsystems.
  • Validate software, electronics, and mechanical components for uncrewed vehicles and support equipment.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to meet qualification requirements.
  • Plan and conduct field testing in diverse environments.
  • Analyze test data and prepare detailed validation reports.
  • Train technical staff on testing processes and equipment.

 

🎓 What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and APEGA membership (or eligibility).
  • 3+ years of experience in testing and qualification.
  • Proficiency with tools like LabView, Matlab, Maple.
  • Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines.

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, or marine systems.
  • Developing design standards and technical documentation.

 

🔐Security & Safety Requirements

  • Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Eligible for Canadian Class 2 Security Clearance
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift up to 25 kg.

 

💡Why Join Us?

We offer a high-performing, inclusive, and hybrid work environment where you can thrive, contribute meaningfully, and be your authentic self. Our people-first culture supports your wellbeing, growth, and ability to make a real impact.

You’ll also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, including extended health and wellness spending accounts, RRSP/TFSA matching, access to continuous learning and development opportunities, and more.

🌐 Explore our culture

🌞 Plus, enjoy the lifestyle perks of Medicine Hat: affordable housing, short commutes, and abundant recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or a vibrant arts scene, you’ll find it here. Learn more at http://www.movetomedicinehat.ca.

 

🔗 Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and help us shape the future of uncrewed systems!

Other facts

Tech stack
Test Plans,Software Validation,Electronics Validation,Mechanical Components,Field Testing,Test Data Analysis,Technical Writing,Problem Solving,LabView,Matlab,Maple

About QinetiQ

QinetiQ is an integrated global defence and security company focused on mission-led innovation. Our purpose is protecting lives by serving the national security interests of our customers.

We employ more than 8,000 highly-skilled people, committed to creating new ways of testing technologies, systems, and processes to make sure they meet operational needs; and enabling customers to deploy new and enhanced capabilities with the assurance they will deliver the performance required.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Test & Qualification Engineer will develop and execute test plans for systems and subsystems, validate software and components, and collaborate with design teams. They will also analyze test data and prepare validation reports.

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What does a Test & Qualification Engineer do at QinetiQ?

As a Test & Qualification Engineer at QinetiQ, you will: the Test & Qualification Engineer will develop and execute test plans for systems and subsystems, validate software and components, and collaborate with design teams. They will also analyze test data and prepare validation reports..

Why join QinetiQ as a Test & Qualification Engineer?

QinetiQ is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

Is the Test & Qualification Engineer position at QinetiQ remote?

The Test & Qualification Engineer position at QinetiQ is based in Cana, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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