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# Systems or Test Engineer

- **Company:** AMERICAN SYSTEMS
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $82,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, Strategies of Testing, Test Scripts
- **Published:** May 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/bbd3aaec-1d03-444a-8b34-b3086d173963

## About the Role

* 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.

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## 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.


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