Test Engineer II

Point Solutions Group; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Solutions Group is seeking a Test Engineer II in Hagerstown, MD to support flight system development for the US Army. Candidates must hold an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility. The role involves developing test plans, conducting hands-on testing of aircraft systems, and working with advanced technologies in space exploration.

Ideal applicants have a BS in Engineering or Aerospace and relevant experience in test planning and RF systems. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility.
• Experience in end-to-end test planning and execution activities.
• Mustang Shelby certification preferred.
• Small aircraft pilot experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage test plans.
• Support requirements management alongside a team.
• Conduct test reports and performance metrics.
• Perform ground testing for aircraft systems.
• Operate and integrate test equipment.
• Work on automation testing for aircraft RF systems.

Skills

End-to-end test planning and execution

Networking (R&S, IP configuration)

Avionics knowledge

COMINT

SIGINT

HUMINT

IMINT

ISR

RF experience

Hands-on testing skills

Education

BS in Engineering, Aerospace, or related field

FAA Class III Medical Certificate

Tools

National Instruments tools

Job description

Join Point Solutions Group supporting flight system development initiatives for the US Army! We are hiring a Test Engineer II to work with a space technologies client in Hagerstown, MD. This role will require a minimum active Top Secret Clearance, and SCI Eligibility.

As a Test Engineer you will be using your skills and expertise to simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll develop complex test plans and procedures for a variety of systems to ensure the verification and validation of all product requirements. You will also be involved with the execution of the tests using top industry tools. As a cross functional engineer, you'll test system and component level new products and develop new test processes throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Test Planning & Integration:
  • Develop and manage test plans.
  • Support requirements management alongside a team of 4 test plan writers.
  • Conduct test reports, performance metrics, and reporting (training will be provided on metrics reporting).
• Hands-On Testing & Equipment Work:
  • Perform ground testing for various aircraft systems.
  • Operate and integrate test equipment, including National Instruments tools.
  • Work on automation testing for aircraft RF systems.
  • Set up and configure networking equipment (switches, routers, IP configurations).
  • Cable sweeps, RF connections, and network layout management.
• Flight & Operations:
  • Work with radar and intelligence systems from a flight operations perspective.
  • Support various intelligence systems.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility.
• BS in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related technical field.
• FAA Class III Medical Certificate or ability to obtain one.
• Mustang Shelby certification preferred.
• Experience in end-to-end test planning and execution activities.
• Experience with any or all of the following: COMINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, IMINT, ISR, RF.
• Avionics background strongly preferred.
• Experience with networking (R&S, IP configuration) preferred.
• Small aircraft pilot experience preferred.