Test Engineer

Signature Science, LLC; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Science, LLC is seeking an incumbent to support testing and evaluation of screening systems, focusing on Advanced Imaging Technology. The role involves designing data collection plans, preparing samples, and analyzing results to support transportation security assessments.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in a core science and brings familiarity with analytical techniques and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, engineering, physics, or other core science.
• Up to twelve years of work experience.
• Ability to obtain Secret clearance and DHS suitability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and execution of data collection test plans.
• Prepare test samples for analyses.
• Safely handle explosive and other hazardous materials.
• Assemble test articles per test specifications.
• Analyze and compile data, and assist in reporting results.
• Source materials and submit purchase requests.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical techniques

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in science (chemistry/engineering/physics)

Job description

Position Purpose

The incumbent professional will primarily provide support for the testing and evaluation of screening systems related to transportation security, particularly Advanced Imaging Technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in the design and execution of data collection test plans
• Prepares test samples for analyses
• Safely handles explosive and other hazardous materials
• Assembles test articles per test specifications
• Analyzes and compiles data, and assists in the reporting of results
• Sources materials and submits purchase requests

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Good listening skills
• Good working knowledge of scientific and analytical techniques
• Good working knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office software

Education/Experience

Incumbent professional should have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry, engineering, physics, or other core science and up to twelve years of work experience.

Certificates and Licenses

None

Clearance

The ability to obtain a Secret clearance and Department of Homeland Security suitability is required for this position.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Working Conditions/ Equipment

The incumbent professional is expected to work and/or be available during regular business hours. He/she should also generally be available via e-mail or phone during non-business hours as needed to address critical issues or emergencies. He/she may be required to travel on behalf of the company up to 25%.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.