Test Engineer - Pipeline

Orion Consortium; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Consortium in Fort Meade, MD seeks a tester for an anticipated pipeline role requiring TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph. Responsibilities include evaluating and implementing automated test tools, designing test procedures, and developing automated scripts to ensure system requirements are met.

The position supports risk assessments and testing across complex software/hardware applications, with staffing anticipated to begin in November 2026 and contingent upon final needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with automated testing tools and strategies.
• Ability to design and conduct test procedures to meet requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures.
• Analyze test results and provide progress reports to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.
• Design, implement, and conduct test procedures to ensure requirements are met.
• Develop and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for products.
• Prepare and report status for system test cases and risk assessments.
• Serve as testing SME supporting user requirements of complex software/hardware applications.

Skills

Automated testing

Test planning

Risk assessment

Job description

TS/SCI FS poly required.

This is a pipeline position for an anticipated new contract, with staffing expected to begin in November 2026. Employment opportunities are contingent upon final staffing requirements. Applications are being accepted in advance to identify qualified candidates for potential openings.

Description

Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies. Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met. Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products. Write, implement, and report status for system test cases for testing. Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports. Serve as subject matter specialist providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications. Direct and/or participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection.

Requirements TBD

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph