Test Engineer - 2 Positions

Outpost Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Comp Time Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Outpost Technologies, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to support government testing efforts. You will work on a multi-disciplinary team for test planning, data collection and analysis, and data management in government environments.

The role requires up to 50% travel and involves creating test plans, executing tests, and documenting results. Strong communication and professional presentation are essential when interfacing with customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the year.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Travelling to support tests at CONUS locations.
• Support system operation, data collection, and analysis during/after tests.
• Create and follow equipment care and maintenance procedures.
• Design and execute test plans, analyze data, and document results.
• Assist with technical documentation including design and test plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Willingness to travel 50%

Self-motivated

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

Java

C++

EO/IR test equipment

Job description

Position Description:

Outpost Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and motived Test Engineer to support government testing efforts.

The Candidate will work on a multi-disciplinary team to support test planning, operations, data collection, data analysis, and data management for government testing environments. This position requires up to 50% travel.

Communication skills are strongly desired. The Candidate must be self-motivated and produce excellent work that exceeds customer expectations. The Candidate must always present a professional demeanor while representing Outpost Technologies to customers and stakeholders.

The posted compensation range represents the expected pay range for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may be higher or lower than the stated range based on factors such as relevant experience, education, certifications, specialized expertise, geographic considerations, market conditions, and alignment with internal compensation structures and government contracting requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Travelling to support tests at various CONUS locations.

• Support system operation, data collection, and analysis during/after test events.

• Create and follow equipment care and maintenance procedures.

• Design and execute test plans, analyze test data, and document test results.

• Assist with detailed technical documentation, including design documents, integration plans, test procedures, and user manuals.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the year.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Immmediately eligible for a security clearance (Secret level or higher).

• Time management and planning skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Willingness to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of applicable experience.

• Active security clearance (Secret level or higher).

• Experience with the Department of Defense (DoD) organization and DoD testing.

• Familiarity in EO/IR systems for test and evaluation instruments.

• Software development experience with object-oriented programming languages and compiled languages (Python, Java, C++).

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Matching

• Paid Time Off

• Comp Time Plan

• Paid Parental Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement
  

Outpost Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud U.S. Government contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.