External Job Posting Title Systems Integration Testing, Lead Associate

Peraton; King of Prussia, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a motivated product quality SYSTEM ENGINEER to support planning, test development, data definition, and task execution for NSG products. You will draft clear test plans, coordinate with image scientists and analysts, and track issues while communicating results to stakeholders.

The role emphasizes test design to verify and validate products, and requires strong communication and teamwork. Onsite only in King of Prussia, PA, with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI clearance with poly.
• Bachelor's degree.
• 5 years of engineering, imagery, and/or GEOINT experience.
• Experience with sensor imaging systems, products, and exploitation processes.
• Strong written and oral communication, with briefing to obtain decisions and test plan/report writing.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Write clear test plans to satisfy test objectives.
• Work with image scientists, analysts, and statisticians to track issues and communicate status.
• Verify and validate product visual quality and metadata against requirements.
• Brief stakeholders to obtain decisions and move tasks forward.

Skills

Clear communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Test planning

Geospatial/GEOINT knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a motivated product quality SYSTEM ENGINEER to support the planning, test development, data definition, and task execution for new and existing products within the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG). The candidate will need to write clear test plans to satisfy the test objective. They will work with a team of image scientists, image analysts, photogrammetrists, and statisticians to perform specific tasks, track issues, and clearly communicate status and results to multiple stakeholders.

The mission spans many data providers and sensor phenomenology's including electrical-optical, RADAR, LIDAR, OPIR, motion, multi- and hyper-spectral. We work to verify and validate product visual quality, as well as the accuracy of the support data. The qualified candidate should have experience with test design to verify and validate products against requirements to meet planned concept of operations. The ideal candidate will have image science or imagery analysis experience or knowledge ready to apply to the challenges of the group. Good written and verbal communication and teamwork are critical.

Location: This position is 100% onsite in King of Prussia, PA. Remote or hybrid work is not available.

Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan

Required Experience/Education:

• Must have a minimum of a Top Secret clearance and willing to upgrade clearance to TS/SCI and pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request. Contract requires TS/SCI with poly.
• Bachelor's degree
• 5 years experience in engineering, imagery, and/or GEOINT
• Experience with sensor imaging systems, products, and exploitation processes
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with emphasis on briefing to obtain decisions and solve technical issues and test plans/reports writing
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Willingness to learn, solve problems and perform in a dynamic work environment

Preferred Skillset:

• Experience in remote sensing phenomenologies (for example EO/IR/SAR)
• Knowledge of NSG tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and dissemination (TCPED) image chain
• Experience with product quality assessments, visual or metadata assessments

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.