Test Engineer - Intermediate

DCS Corp; Joint Base Lewis-McChord (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is searching for a performance-driven Test Engineer to support US Army programs at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The role focuses on testing and managing advanced networks and military vehicles. We're seeking individuals who are eager to contribute to innovative solutions in this important mission space.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant MA/MS degree in engineering and experience in environmental testing and documentation preparation, along with familiarity with MIL-STD-810. This position plays a critical role in shaping the future of military engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 5 to 6 years in test engineering supporting DOD programs.
• 1 academic year in a related post-secondary program can substitute for 1 year of experience.
• Preparation/tailoring of environmental test documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support US Army programs related to military vehicles.
• Contribute to innovative solutions in testing and management of networks.
• Conduct environmental testing for military systems.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Environmental testing preparation

Operation of environmental test machines

NDI methods

MIL-STD-810 knowledge

Education

MA/MS in engineering

Job description

DCS is searching for a performance‑driven Test Engineer to support US Army programs. A focus on either Testing, Financial, logistics, engineering, technical support and/or management of advanced networks for military vehicles and equipment. We’re seeking individuals who are excited to take on meaningful challenges, contribute to innovative solutions, and help shape the future of a fast‑evolving mission space. This position will be supporting multiple locations.

Required Skills

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• MA/MS from an accredited college or university in engineering with 5 to 6 years in test engineering supporting DOD programs.
• 1 academic year at an accredited college or university in an accredited preferred degree related post-secondary program for 1 year of experience. 7 additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
• Environmental testing and environmental test documentation preparation/tailoring.
• Operation, application, characteristics, and requirements of environmental (both climatic and dynamic) test machines used for testing of military equipment and systems, types (digital and analog) of measurement, recording, analysis, and control instrumentation required and used during environmental testing and obtaining of field data.
• MIL-STD-810 and the tailoring concept of environmental testing as it pertains to military systems.
• NDI methods including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particles, ultrasonic, eddy current, x-ray and computer topography methods and disciplines, fractures mechanics, probability of detection and confidence levels of inspections is required.

Desired Skills

• Ability to obtain a secret clearance as needed.