Systems Test Engineer

Leidos LLC; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

The Maritime Systems Division of Leidos is seeking a test engineer with experience with Model Based Systems Engineering, system integration, and test procedure creation. A successful candidate will have a strong understanding of systems engineering processes and experience with hardware/software integration.

The candidate should work well in a collaborative environment, understand Agile development methodologies, and seek to identify and champion both technical and process innovations.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required
• Requires BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics and 2+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters
• Active Secret clearance; Proven experience in integration and test; Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of systems engineering artifacts including SysML models
• Develop and maintain Test Plans and Test Procedures
• Perform test procedure execution and collection of results for incorporation into Test Reports.

Skills

Test planning

Test procedures

System integration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Agile/Scrum

Collaboration

Education

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics

Tools

SysML

Cameo/Magic Draw

Atlassian toolset

MATLAB

Job description

The Maritime Systems Division of Leidos is seeking a test engineer with experience with Model Based Systems Engineering, system integration, and test procedure creation. A successful candidate will have a strong understanding of systems engineering processes and experience with hardware/software integration. The candidate should work well in a collaborative environment, understand Agile development methodologies, and seek to identify and champion both technical and process innovations. The C4I Prototype is a new product that is rapidly maturing and nearing readiness for deployment. The program provides for deployment, monitoring, and communications of a buoy that includes a software defined radio. The implementation in Rust controls the radio in meeting key mission objectives. Tasking and responsibilities will vary depending on project objectives and may extend to programs beyond the C4I Prototype.

Primary Responsibilities

Support the development and maintenance of systems engineering artifacts including:

• SysML models
• Test Plans
• Test Procedures
• Perform test procedure execution and collection of results for incorporation into Test Reports.

Basic Qualifications

US Citizenship required Requires BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics and 2+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters. Active Secret clearance Proven experience in integration and test Excellent verbal, written and, interpersonal communication skills are required for an effective interface with all internal and external contacts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the Navy's Cooperative Engagement Capability
• Experience using the Atlassian toolset
• Experience with Cameo/Magic Draw
• Experience in Agile development methods, including Scrum
• Experience with MATLAB is beneficial.

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Pay Range

Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

Company

Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.

Original Posting

July 16, 2026

For U.S. Positions

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.