Systems or Test Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$82,100.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Requirements Management Software Requirements Analysis Systems Modeling Language Strategies of Testing Test Scripts

Job description

  • Work in a flexible environment with an industry which is developing the need for new technologies and systems that deliver cutting edge simulation environments.
  • Work closely with USN Fleet Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in determining optimum system requirements, test scenarios and test methodologies.
  • Work with the NAWCTSD Systems and Test Engineering teams, American Systems, and other contractors in the planning and delivery of training devices.
  • Trace and validate P-8A combat systems (CS) requirements to test procedures using SYSML and requirements management tools.
  • Author and validate test procedures with support from USN fleet SMEs.
  • Support or lead onsite test events as the American Systems test engineer and author STR (System Trouble Reports) to document defects.
  • At the completion of formal test events, coordinate with the NAWCTSD Test Team in the writing and promulgation of test reports.
  • Travel in support of program objectives at the direction of the Program Manager.

Requirements

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor’s Degree in systems engineering, test engineering, or a similar field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • This role requires strong Systems Engineering expertise, including the ability to derive and document requirements, as well as familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering methods.
  • Test Engineering experience is also needed to develop detailed test procedures and reports and to provide onsite test support at NAS Jacksonville, Florida; NAS Whidbey Island, Washington; and Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh, Australia.

Pay Transparency Statement

Benefits & conditions

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $82,100.00/Yr. - USD $137,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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