Test Engineer - Intermediate

DCS Corp; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is seeking a performance-driven Test Engineer to support US Army programs. The role focuses on testing, environmental verification, and managing advanced networks for military vehicles across multiple locations.

Qualified candidates will hold an engineering degree with 5–6 years of test experience, have knowledge of MIL-STD-810 and NDI methods, and be eligible to obtain a secret clearance if required. Strong documentation and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in engineering with 5–6 years of test engineering experience on DoD programs.
• One academic year of related post-secondary study can substitute 1 year of experience; seven years may substitute for the degree.
• Experience with environmental testing and test documentation.

Skills

Environmental testing

NDI methods

MIL-STD-810

Test engineering

Environmental test documentation

Secret clearance eligible

Education

MA/MS in engineering

5–6 years test engineering

1 academic year post-secondary study substitution

Job description

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.