Systems Test Engineer

CACI International Inc; Belgrade (MT); On-site; USD 78,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Systems Test Engineer in Bozeman, MT to join the Integrated Counter Unmanned Aerial System Vehicle (ICV) team.

You will derive, plan, and execute tests to demonstrate compliance with requirements for hardware and software, while leading test activities and collaborating across engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of system interfaces, and the ability to lead a test team in a dynamic environment,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with requirements, verification, and validation.
• Ability to lead a test team.
• Experience with systems of systems.
• MS in STEM is preferred.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience across the systems engineering "V".

Responsibilities

• Derive, plan, document, and execute the tests, demonstrations, inspections, and analyses necessary to show compliance with system-, subsystem-, and component-level requirements for hardware and software.
• Define test system architecture, design tests, and design test equipment.
• Write test plans and procedures.
• Lead test readiness reviews and test events.
• Assist with risk assessment and management.
• Collaborate with team members to determine the best solutions to problems as they arise.
• Work with various engineering disciplines to understand, troubleshoot, and support project efforts.

Skills

Test planning

Team leadership

Requirements validation

System-level thinking

Verifications/validation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or Systems Engineering

Master of Science in STEM

Job description

Job Title: Systems Test Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

Join CACI's cutting-edge Integrated Counter Unmanned Aerial System Vehicle (ICV) team in Bozeman, MT, as a Systems Test Engineer and help shape the future of defense technology!

As a key member of our innovative team, you will:

• Ensure integrated system design compliance by planning and executing requirement validation and verification.
• Provide critical input during design reviews, ensuring optimal system performance.
• Lead test teams to validate system functionality.
• Develop comprehensive test procedures to validate system functionality.
• Actively participate in tests, applying your expertise to refine and improve systems.
• Perform and document crucial verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Contribute valuable insights to technical designs and discussions, fostering innovation.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• In-depth knowledge of system interface design.
• A strong understanding of the intricate interplay between hardware, software, and user interfaces.
• Ability to think critically and solve complex engineering challenges.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Derive, plan, document, and execute the tests, demonstrations, inspections, and analyses necessary to show compliance with system-, subsystem-, and component-level requirements for hardware and software.
• Define test system architecture, design tests, and design test equipment.
• Write test plans and procedures.
• Lead test readiness reviews and test events.
• Assist with risk assessment and management.
• Collaborate with team members to determine the best solutions to problems as they arise.
• Work with various engineering disciplines to understand, troubleshoot, and support project efforts.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency working with requirements, verification, and validation.
• Ability to lead a test team.
• Experience working with systems of systems.

Desired

• Master of Science in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience across the systems engineering "V".

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$78,000 - $163,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.