Systems Integration Testing Engineer

Peraton; United States; On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO annually

Bonus plan

Job summary

Peraton seeks a motivated Product Quality System Engineer to support planning, test development, data definition, and task execution for NSG products. The role requires writing clear test plans and coordinating with a team of image scientists, analysts, photogrammetrists, and statisticians to track issues and report status to stakeholders.

The candidate should have experience in test design to verify and validate products against requirements, strong communication skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Must have Top Secret clearance and willing to upgrade to TS/SCI with poly.
• Bachelor of Science degree in System Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 8 years of system engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6 years with a Master's degree including testing and data verification.
• Experience with sensor imaging systems, products, and exploitation processes.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with briefing experience to obtain decisions and solve technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Plan, test development, data definition, and task execution for NSG products.
• Write clear test plans to satisfy test objectives and verify against requirements.
• Collaborate with image scientists, image analysts, photogrammetrists, and statisticians; track issues and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Communicate status and results to multiple stakeholders clearly and timely.
• Maintain focus on on-site execution as remote/hybrid options are not available.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Test design

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

BS in Systems/Engineering or related field

MS preferred

Tools

Sensor imaging systems

TCPED image chain

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. 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 of Science (BS) degree in System Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Software Engineering, or a related Science or Engineering
• 8 years of system engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6 years of experience with a Master's degree to include independent testing and data verification, requirements, and development of concept of operations.
• 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

$112,000 - $179,000. 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.