Product Quality and Test Group Lead

Scientific Systems Company Inc. (SSCI) is seeking an experienced Product Quality and Test Group Lead to build and lead a high‑performance quality organization for SSCI’s autonomy software and integrated mission‑system products. As our software is deployed across multiple OEM unmanned aircraft platforms, this role ensures reliability, consistency, and readiness at scale.

You will oversee quality engineering, test operations, field validation, release readiness, and compliance with SSCI’s ISO‑aligned Quality Management System This leader establishes SSCI’s long‑term product quality strategy and owns execution across the Solutions Division.

You will define and lead the quality foundation for SSCI’s next-generation autonomy offerings across multiple OEM platforms — directly impacting mission success, reliability, and customer trust. As SSCI expands its licensed software model, this role is central to ensuring our products meet the highest industry and operational standards.

Essential Functions:

Leadership and Strategy

• Establish and execute SSCI’s enterprise product quality strategy for autonomy and mission‑system products.

• Build, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary quality organization (QA/Test, Build & Release, Field Service Engineers).
• Develop quality metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement programs aligned with SSCI’s QMS, including audits, corrective actions, and manag