Principal Systems Test Engineer (ONSITE)

About the role

Serve as technical leader and test engineer on medium to large engineering development teams to create cutting-edge Command and Control (C2) software products. Perform full life cycle systems engineering tasks including system requirements analysis, definition, architecture design, trade studies, integration, verification and validation (V&V), formal testing, and software installation. Act as a department systems engineering subject matter expert to solve critical technical problems with innovative solutions, along with mentoring other engineers. Design, develop and test exciting and innovative advancements in Multi-Sensor and Information Fusion, Networked Situational Awareness, and Visualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Experience as lead systems or test engineer on a software development program.
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience with any of these systems: Link 16 Tactical Data Link (J series messages), Command and Control (C2), Surveillance/Radars, Air Traffic Control, Mission Planning, Missile Systems or Combat/Fire Control Systems, or Shipboard Combat Systems such as Aegis and SSDS Mk II.
• Experience with Systems of Systems Software Integration and Test across multiple operating environments such as Linux, Windows, Virtual Machines, and Containers.
• Experience with software development in Java and C++ and scripting in Linux shells, PowerShell, and Python.
• Experience with on-site customer software installation and systems integration along with leading formal software qualification tests and demonstrations.
• Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Understanding requirements development and experience using requirements management tools, such as DOORS.
• Understanding of designing system architectures and experience using modeling tools, such as Cameo, Enterprise Architect, or Rational Suite.
• Understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the systems engineering field (ISO/IEC/IEEE).

Qualifications

• You Must Have:
  • Experience as lead systems or test engineer on a software development program.
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• We Prefer:
  • Experience with any of these systems: Link 16 Tactical Data Link (J series messages), Command and Control (C2), Surveillance/Radars, Air Traffic Control, Mission Planning, Missile Systems or Combat/Fire Control Systems, or Shipboard Combat Systems such as Aegis and SSDS Mk II.
  • Experience with Systems of Systems Software Integration and Test across multiple operating environments such as Linux, Windows, Virtual Machines, and Containers.
  • Experience with software development in Java and C++ and scripting in Linux shells, PowerShell, and Python.
  • Experience with on-site customer software installation and systems integration along with leading formal software qualification tests and demonstrations.
  • Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
  • Understanding requirements development and experience using requirements management tools, such as DOORS.
  • Understanding of designing system architectures and experience using modeling tools, such as Cameo, Enterprise Architect, or Rational Suite.
  • Understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the systems engineering field (ISO/IEC/IEEE).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• A generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

Pay

$118,300 - $224,900 USD

Schedule

Onsite

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• A generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program