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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Entry-Level Test Engineer - **Company:** Torch Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Link, Computer Networking Systems, SC Clearance, Computer Equipment - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8959179/entry-level-test-engineer ## About the Role * US Citizenship. * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience or 6 years of experience. * The candidate must possess a SECRET clearance to start. * The candidate shall possess the ability to operate computer hardware running UNIX/LINUX based operating systems. * Candidate must be able to interact effectively with individuals of different experience levels and backgrounds. * The candidate must be a dynamic, highly motivated individual that can effectively demonstrate both technical and verbal and written communication skills. * Candidate must possess excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Desired Qualifications: * Experience with or knowledge of the THAAD weapon system or another BMDS element is a plus. * Prior experience working in or with military air and/or missile defense systems, simulation war-games and exercises, working knowledge of Distributed Interactive Simulations and their Protocol Data Units, knowledge of Common Truth Interface messaging, as well as an understanding of the Joint Tactical Information Data Links (specifically Link-16). ## Description * The position will include collaboration within a team environment while emphasizing individual contributions to effectively complete a test event, which can span from a few weeks to several months. * The candidate will be required to operate one of many workstations, on an as needed basis, to include, but not limited to: THAAD Fire Control and Communications (TFCC), THAAD Radar (AN/TPY-2 TM), Simulation-Over-Live-Driver (SOLD), Real-Time Integrated Simulation and Tactical Software (RISTS), Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M) and the Network Systems Integration and Test Environment (NSITE) workstation. * Will be required to learn individual component specifics as required to conduct tests, such as component initialization parameters and specific test operating procedures. * Will also be required to perform data collection and post-test processing of data . * Also, develop and write scripts to support and improve testing procedures. Create, review, and adapt ground test procedures. * Aid in component level trouble shooting. * The work will be performed at the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration (S3I) Directorate on Redstone Arsenal. Off-hour scheduling (2nd and 3rd shift) will be required as mission dictates to support the test events. 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