#2619 TEST ENGINEER (TE30) -Wallops Island VA

AdvantEdge Technology, Inc.; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Navy A/C School Mandatory

Job summary

AdvantEdge Technology, Inc. seeks a full-time Test Engineer to support Navy systems at Wallops Island, VA. The role includes system engineering, test analysis, and technical documentation with some travel.

Must hold a technical degree or equivalent experience and be able to obtain a government clearance. Responsibilities include developing test standards for T&E, reviewing system specifications, and testing software releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 10+ years relevant Navy systems experience.
• Experience with US Navy Electronic Warfare systems including operation, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience with SSDS MK2 combat system and interfaces on USN platforms.
• Ability to define and develop rigorous test standards for T&E of ICS products, software and equipment.
• Review, test, validate and verify SRS/SSS; evaluate results and implement corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Support system engineering, test analysis, and technical documentation.
• Define and develop test standards for Navy T&E across shipboard and enterprise environments.
• Review, create and execute test procedures for LBET, CSIT, SBDT and Enterprise Test events.
• Test and evaluate new software releases during product development.
• Provide technical expertise on products, operating systems, and environments; maintain test processes and documents.
• Collaborate with management and writers to ensure manuals align with software quality.

Skills

Navy EW systems experience

Test engineering

System requirements testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other technical degree

10+ years technical experience (no degree)

Job description

Salary Range: $88,000.00-100,000.00 per year

Role and Responsibilities

Full Time position supporting the TESS Task Order filling the test engineer position with some travel. Duties include: system engineering, test analysis, and technical doc support. The position is located at Wallops Island, VA.

Position Duties

• Either Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other technical degree and minimum of 4 years experienceor no degree with a minimum of 10 years technical experience supporting Navy systems experience.
• Must demonstrate experience with US Navy Electronic Warfare systems including operating, maintaining, and repairingcomplex electronic systems for threat detection, situational awareness, and jamming.
• Support all aspects of SSDS MK2 combat system and its peripheral system interfaces installed aboard USN platforms.
• Define and develop rigorous test standards for the T&E USN shipboard, land-based, and enterprise Integrated CombatSystem (ICS) products, software, and equipment.
• Review, test, validate, and verify element-level System Requirements Specification (SRS), System Subsystem Specification(SSS) and evaluate test results, and test trends and implement corrective action as needed.
• Review, create, develop, maintain, and execute test procedures for the conduct of Land Based Engineering Test (LBET),Combat System Integration Test (CSIT), Shipboard Developmental Test (SBDT), and Enterprise Test events
• Test and evaluate new software releases during product development
• Provide technical expertise on specific products, operating systems, and specialized environments
• Establish and maintain test processes and requirements documents
• Report and document test results and enter problems and issues into the Trouble Observation Report (TOR) database
• Configure necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to complete assigned testing
• Collaborate with product management and technical writers to ensure system and user manuals are in synch with thesoftware to ensure that quality is "built in" from the ground up
• Interface with customers, vendors, and various company departments to resolve problems that cause test failures
• Assist junior engineers in the development of test procedures and actual test conduct
• Generate reports and review documents generated by junior engineers
• Review and study information from suppliers regarding materials and components to be utilized
• May work independently on small projects or assist more senior engineers
• Must have a valid driver’s license with own transportation and able to travel.
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check and get a government clearance.
• Must be able to follow company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed technical monthly reports.

Preferred Skills

• Navy A/C School Mandatory

Physical Requirements

• Must be capable of working aboard US Navy ships pier side and at-sea.