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# Senior Test Engineer

- **Company:** ASTRION, INC.
- **Location:** Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Test Data
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88147754/1

## About the Role

* US Citizen
 * Must have and be able to maintain an Active TS/SCI
 * Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering (RF), or a related discipline
 * 12 years of experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD

## Description

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer to support the Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNA) located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford Massachusetts. Their primary mission is to acquires, fields, and sustains networks, integrated information systems, enterprise services, and applications to support the Global Information Grid (GIG) capabilities. These systems facilitate communication between land, naval, air, and space warfare forces. The Division develops capabilities for voice, video, and data networks focused on joint and coalition warfighter needs to enable worldwide net-centric operations. This effort includes developing technical strategies (tactical and strategic) to ensure near- and long-term integration with the DoD C3I infrastructure (space and terrestrial)., Duties include but not limited to:

 * Develop, Plan, and Implement strategies to analyze and develop test results for complex system activities.
 * Prepare, maintain, update and review the full range of test plans and test-related (T&E Strategies, requirements and objectives) procedures.
 * Prepare Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), and monitor and review test events, analyses and reports.
 * Review and analyze design documentation including engineering drawings and specifications and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate a specific problem, data or other features of the work which are broader in scope and complexity.
 * Provide T&E segments of acquisition documentation including specification and performance requirement compliance.
 * Support certification test activities (the collection of test data during rapid development and operational test events).
 * Manage and support training required to execute test activities and mentor other test managers.
 * Manage and support the execution of test cases, evaluations, and demonstrations.
 * Review and analyze engineering performance, technical analysis reports, engineering performance predictions, measure of effectiveness, measure of suitability and trade-off studies.


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