TPS Systems Test Engineer

Leidos LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Income protection

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a TPS Systems Test Engineer at the Washington Planning Center, in the Washington Navy Yard, DC, to support the Tomahawk Weapon System. The role emphasizes requirements analysis, test planning and execution, and collaboration with internal teams.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance (upgradeable to TS/SCI), a bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience, TPS mission planning experience, and knowledge of SQL and test automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience.
• US Citizen; active DoD Top Secret clearance with upgrade potential to TS/SCI.
• Operational TPS mission planning experience is highly desired.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering, databases and test automation.

Responsibilities

• Requirements analysis and design reviews.
• Test planning, execution (functional, integration, regression).
• Test results recording and reporting.
• Site acceptance testing and travel as needed.
• Collaborate with internal experts and lead project teams.

Skills

Test planning

System testing

Test automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Position: TPS Systems Test Engineer

Location: Washington Navy Yard, DC

Clearance: Top Secret

Make an Impact with Leidos At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers’ success, we empower our people, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide every aspect of our work, ensuring we do the right thing—for our customers, our people, and the world around us.

Thrive in a Mission‑Focused Environment

The Leidos Defense Sector provides advanced systems, solutions, and services across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. From enterprise IT and large‑scale intelligence systems to cybersecurity, geospatial analytics, logistics, and training, we support some of the nation’s most critical defense missions. Our teams take on challenges where failure is not an option—and succeed.

We are seeking a Systems Test Engineer focused on Tomahawk Planning System (TPS) to join our team at the Washington Planning Center to support the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) segment of the Tomahawk Weapon System (TWS) located at the Washington Navy Yard. This System Test Engineer will be focused on TPS and will be part of the System Test Engineering Team. The System Test Engineer will work in support of the Leidos Systems Engineering contract with the US Navy.

Primary Responsibilities

• Requirements analysis
• Software design analysis, specification reviews, user documentation inspection
• Test planning, test execution (functional, integration, regression and more)
• Test results recording and reporting
• Operational test scenario development
• Milestone review participation
• Site acceptance testing at multiple end‑user locations as necessary
• Domestic and some international travel may be required – possibly up to 25% per year
• Activities include reviews and evaluation of products and processes and participation in various Engineering review boards
• Works independently to achieve day‑to‑day objectives
• Develops solutions to technical problems that may require collaboration with internal experts
• Regularly communicates and leads internal project team members, management, and external organizations and customers as necessary
• Responsible for project schedules and performance requirements are met
• Contributes to the development of the organization’s goals and objectives and process improvement

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience
• Additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement
• US Citizen; Currently possessing an active DoD Top Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance upon hire
• Operational experience with Tomahawk Planning System (TPS) mission planning is highly desired
• Strong knowledge of software engineering, software programming, databases including SQL, system interface testing, and test automation is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in computer applications languages technologies and/or capabilities required for this position
• Good technical writing and communication skills

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave and Retirement

Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.