Hybrid Junior Hardware Test Engineer – Entry Level

ManTech; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a Junior Hardware Test Engineer to join our Washington, D.C. team. Hybrid role with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote weekly, supporting test and evaluation for national security programs.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering/sciences and 1+ years of test experience, capable of producing complex technical reports and assisting in automated testing pipelines across software and hardware domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in test and evaluation.
• Experience in developing complex technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide entry-level technical support for Test and Evaluation of advanced technologies delivering operational capabilities in support of the border security mission.
• Assist in the design and execution of repeatable test processes and automated regression testing as outlined in the Unified Agile Framework.
• Support the collection of testing metrics from laboratory, simulated, and operational environments, assisting with the setup of hardware-in-the-loop interfaces and helping document results.
• Participate in routine software testing within Development, Security, and Operations pipelines, ensuring containerized AI/ML agents meet baseline performance thresholds.
• Apply established practices to help identify software bugs or data anomalies during iterative sprints for prototype or developmental software and hardware products.
• Develop detailed test plans, cases, and automated scripts based on system-level, functional and operational requirements.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, and integration testing.
• Architect the testing frameworks used to validate physics-based fidelity in Modeling and Simulation catalogs and ensure compliance with NIST AI RMF controls.
• Ensure that all deliverables meet DHS S&T quality standards.

Skills

Test and Evaluation

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Sciences or related field

Tools

Hardware testing

Job description

MANTECH seeks a Junior Hardware Test Engineer to join our Washington, D.C. team. Hybrid role with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote weekly, supporting test and evaluation for national security programs.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering/sciences and 1+ years of test experience, capable of producing complex technical reports and assisting in automated testing pipelines across software and hardware domains.