MDS Systems Test Engineer – DoD Secret Clearance

Energy Jobline ZR; Maryland; On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Systems Test Engineer focused on the Mission Distribution System (MDS) to join the team at the Washington Planning Center, supporting the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) as part of the Tomahawk Weapon System at the Washington Navy Yard. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with extensive related experience and an active DoD Secret clearance (with potential upgrade to TS/SCI).

Travel up to 25% may be required; strong collaboration across internal teams and customers is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI upon hire.
• Operational experience with Tomahawk Mission Distribution System (MDS) and strike planning.
• Working knowledge of software engineering, programming, databases including SQL, system interface testing, and test automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Requirements analysis; software design analysis, specification reviews, user documentation inspection; test planning, test execution (functional, integration, regression and more), test results recording and reporting, operational test scenario development, milestone review participation, and site acceptance testing at multiple end-user locations as necessary.
• Domestic and some international travel may be required - possibly up-to 25% per year.
• Reviews and evaluation of products and processes and participation in various Engineering review boards.
• Works independently to achieve day-to-day objectives.
• Develops solutions to technical problems that may require collaboration with internal experts.
• Regularly communicates and leads internal project team members, management, and external organizations and customers as necessary.
• Responsible for project schedules and performance requirements are met.
• Leads the development of the organization's goals and objectives and process improvement.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Test Engineer focused on the Mission Distribution System (MDS) to join the team at the Washington Planning Center, supporting the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) as part of the Tomahawk Weapon System at the Washington Navy Yard. The role requires a bachelor’s degree with extensive related experience and an active DoD Secret clearance (with potential upgrade to TS/SCI).

Travel up to 25% may be required; strong collaboration across internal teams and customers is