Lead Test Automation Architect - Model-Based Systems Engineering & Product Lifecycle Management

Lead Test Automation Architect - Computing Architect MBSE & PLM

Lead Test Automation Architect - Computing Architect MBSE & PLM

Company:

Boeing India Private Limited

Overview

As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing’s team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality and integrity.

Technology for today and tomorrow

The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace. 

People-driven culture

At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring together different  perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected.  No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing. 

With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

Find your future with us

We are seeking an experienced Lead Test Automation Architect - Computing Architect MBSE & PLM with deep expertise in the aerospace domain to lead the design and implementation of test automation frameworks and strategies. The ideal candidate will build and optimize test data management processes and create innovative approaches to shorten the path to production. This role requires strong DevOps skills to integrate automated testing seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality, reliable aerospace software delivery.

This role will be based out of Bangalore, India. 

Position Responsibilities:

•    Architect and implement scalable test automation frameworks tailored for aerospace software systems.
•    Develop and execute a comprehensive test data management strategy to ensure data integrity, security, and reusability.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and optimize test processes that accelerate the software delivery lifecycle.
•    Design solutions to shorten the path to production by integrating automated testing into DevOps pipelines.
•    Lead efforts to automate end-to-end testing, including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
•    Establish best practices and standards for test automation and data management within the aerospace domain.
•    Mentor and guide test engineers and developers on automation tools, frameworks, and DevOps practices.
•    Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies to improve test automation efficiency and effectiveness.
•    Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements in testing processes.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

•    A Bachelor’s degree or higher is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION

Aerospace Domain Expertise:

•    Proven experience working in aerospace software development and testing environments.
•    Strong understanding of aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754) and their impact on testing and quality assurance.

Test Automation:
•    Extensive experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Robot Framework, TestComplete, or similar.
•    Expertise in scripting and programming languages like Python, Java, or C# for automation development.
•    Deep knowledge of test data management techniques, including synthetic data generation, data masking, and data versioning.
•    Experience with automated testing of complex MBSE systems.

DevOps and CI/CD:

•    Strong hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Bamboo).
•    Ability to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster feedback loops.
•    Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) is a plus.
•    Experience with monitoring and reporting tools to track test coverage, quality metrics, and pipeline health.
Soft Skills:
•    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
•    Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with engineering, QA, and operations teams.
•    Leadership experience in guiding teams and driving automation strategy.

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Certifications in test automation, DevOps, or aerospace quality standards.
•    Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalable test environments.

Typical Education & Experience:

•    Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor), 12 to 16 years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience 

Relocation:

•    This position does offer relocation within INDIA. 

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (India)

Experience Level

Senior Level