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# Senior Test Engineer

- **Company:** Science Applications International Corporation
- **Location:** Crane, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,001.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Code Coverage, Software Documentation, Software Debugging, LabVIEW, Labwindows/Cvi, Systems Integration, Hardware Testing, Break Fix, SC Clearance
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3475599114&tx=CT3634THV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

Required Education and Experience:

 * Bachelor's degree and 9 or more years of experience
 * Experience with Labview, C (LabWindows/CVI) or C#
 * Interim secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain a secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
 * Candidate must be a US Citizen

## Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the US Navy in Crane, IN., The Testing & Troubleshooting Engineer will support the EA-18G Growler program by developing, executing, and maintaining test solutions for electronic warfare (EW) receiver systems and RF/microwave components. This role focuses on test system integration, debugging, root-cause analysis, and improving test coverage from component to system level., * Design and implement test methods, sequences, and setups for EA-18G FST and receiver systems.

 * Debug existing test hardware and software to resolve test failures and anomalies.
 * Perform hands-on troubleshooting of test stands and Units Under Test (UUTs) using RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, power meter, etc.).
 * Distinguish between UUT issues, test equipment issues, and software defects, and implement corrective actions.
 * Identify and address test gaps and escapes between assembly levels (component, subassembly, LRU, system).
 * Adjust test limits, add test steps, and refine procedures to improve defect detection and test robustness.
 * Write and update test procedures, work instructions, and troubleshooting guides.
 * Maintain configuration control of test documentation and support engineering change activities.
 * Provide guidance and support to test technicians on the proper execution of tests.
 * Test RF and microwave components and assemblies, including:
 * VSWR / return loss
 * Insertion loss and gain
 * Phase matching
 * Noise figure