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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Test Engineer_ SkillBridge Program - **Company:** Amentum Services, Inc. - **Location:** King George, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Software Documentation, Verification and Validation (Software), System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Atlassian Tools, Testrail - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmfl0b ## About the Role + Approved by their chain of command to participate in SkillBridge + Motivated to learn, adapt, and contribute in a civilian work environment + Interested in Test Engineering on naval systems [insert relevant industry or role focus, e.g., "operations management, IT, logistics, engineering"], + A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline with **seven (7) years** of systems test experience with real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems; or + US Naval operational experience in a combat systems rate at the E6 level or higher with four (4) years of systems test experience with real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems; or + Ten (10) years of systems test experience with real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems Preferred Qualifications: + Experience in testing and test analysis of systems or software for surface ship weapons control and C2 systems. + Performing test activities including developer/capability level testing, functional level testing (FQT/Verification and Validation), software/system integration testing, or AEGIS combat systems integration land-based testing. + Using simulators in a test environment Desired Qualifications: + Experience with Agile tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Confluence) + Experience with ASW fire control system (e.g., AN/SQQ-89) ## Description Provide support to NSWC Dahlgren H20 for AN/SQQ-89 testing at integrator location (Lockheed Martin/Manassas VA) for domestic and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) systems. 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