Junior Flight Safety Software Test Engineer

Peraton; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is looking for a Junior Software Test Engineer in Fort Belvoir, VA, to support Flight Safety systems testing in a national security environment. You will design and execute test plans using Bash and Python, and collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure system reliability.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 9 years experience or an appropriate degree. This position is contingent upon contract award and offers a salary range of $86,000 to $138,000, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9 years without a degree or 1 year with a Ph.D.
• Active TS/SCI with adjudicated polygraph.
• Experience with Flight Safety or astrodynamics test tools.

Responsibilities

• Support integration and verification testing of new data sources.
• Design, execute, and document software test plans.
• Use Bash and Python scripts for automated testing.

Skills

Flight Safety systems

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Orbital mechanics

Test automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

STK

ASW SuperCombo

Job description

Peraton is looking for a Junior Software Test Engineer in Fort Belvoir, VA, to support Flight Safety systems testing in a national security environment. You will design and execute test plans using Bash and Python, and collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure system reliability.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 9 years experience or an appropriate degree. This position is contingent upon contract award and offers a salary range of $86,000 to $138,000, depending on qualifications.