Test Engineer, Level 1 (FORECASTED)
Independent Software · Fort Meade, MD · 3 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planning and executing test activities in support of system evaluations
- Support development and execution of test plans, procedures, and reports
- Collect, organize, and analyze test data to support evaluation efforts
- Assist in applying knowledge of Government test and evaluation concepts and methodologies
- Support Modeling and Simulation activities for test and evaluation purposes
- Apply statistical analysis to evaluate system performance and support confidence estimates
- Affiliate with developing and using analytical tools to support testing activities
- Support coordination of test events, including setup, execution, and data collection
- Assist in test readiness activities and support test event execution
- Affiliate with documenting test results and preparing reports and briefings
- Support configuration and data management activities related to testing
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Basic understanding of test and evaluation (T&E) concepts and methodologies
- Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data
- Familiarity with statistical analysis concepts
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to follow established procedures and work under guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Two (2) years of experience as a Test Engineer or in a related field on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
- OR Four (4) additional years of test or related experience may be substituted for a degree
Clearance Requirement
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
This position is contingent on contract award
Why Choose Independent Software
- Support critical national security missions that matter
- Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
- Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
- Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance