NAVAIR Test Engineer, Senior - Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
Patuxent River, MD 
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Job Title / Level
NAVAIR Test Engineer, Senior - Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
Clearance Required?
Secret
Location:
Patuxent River, MD 20670 US (Primary)
% Travel
0 - 10%
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated Test Engineer with demonstrated experience to conduct testing on Aircraft or Weapons Systems to support Naval Air Systems (NAVAIR) programs. Want to join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in full life-cycle testing across the NAVAIR community? Then come aboard as AMERICAN SYSTEMS' next Journeyman Test Engineer!

As a Test Engineer (Senior) you will:

  • Support a National Priority Program where no two days will be the same
  • Work with the latest, cutting edge technology
  • Provide creative solutions to complex problems
  • Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
  • Receive a robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan! (ESOP)

A week in the life of a Test Engineer (Senior):

  • Work with developers, end users, and organizations to create test plans and test scripts
  • Coordinate with testing labs to plan and implement test events.
  • Create reports, track problems, and report on identified errors.
  • Configure necessary hardware and operating environments
  • Support formal test development, integrated software/system level test, Formal Qualification Test (FQT)/Verification & Validation (V&V) test, software build FQT, and segment/system test.
  • Conduct Verification and Validation (V&V) of standard operating procedures
  • Perform unit, functional, or system level test of tactical weapon system software.
  • Maintain and execute routine manual and automated test standards.
Job Requirements
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance. US Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a Technical Discipline.
  • At least Ten(10) years of experience in the engineering field-testing DoD aircraft or weapons systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of how sensors are used on their resident platforms and sufficient background knowledge and experience to enable the projection of upgraded equipment into future mission requirements.
  • Ability to evaluate new or revised software that controls/responds to current hardware; evaluate proposed software that will control new hardware and demonstrated ability to test software.
  • Ability to analyze solutions, estimate problem impact on mission functions and provide an evaluation on the resulting solution.
  • Knowledge of testing principles, theories, and concepts and ability to contribute to the development of new and innovative principles and concepts.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

  • Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
  • Energage National Best Workplaces, National
  • Washington Post Best Workplaces,

Veteran Hiring Awards:

  • GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion
  • BEST FOR VETS: EMPLOYER by Military Times
  • TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is$140,000-165,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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