DCS Corp

Senior Test Engineer

DCS Corp$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to sensitive customer requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline plus 7 years of related experience.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance essential.
  • 7 years of experience in testing DoD weapon systems.
  • 3 years of specialized test engineering experience with Electronic Warfare Systems, Aegis, or SSDS.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating environments and shell scripting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop requirements-based test strategies, plans, and procedures.
  • Execute testing of Navy Electronic Warfare and combat systems.
  • Analyze system behavior based on test results.
  • Investigate and verify defects in systems and software.
  • Create and manage test cases in compliance with DoD policies.
  • Plan and conduct tests in both laboratory and field settings.
  • Coordinate project work to meet sponsor objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Engagement in significant defense projects.
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
  • Potential for career advancement in a growing field.
  • Contributions to critical national defense initiatives.
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Senior Test Engineer

DCS Corp | Dahlgren

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Job details

DCS is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support laboratory and field testing for the NSWCDD B30 Electronic Warfare and Spectrum Operations (EWSO) mission. This position will develop requirements-based test strategies, plans, and procedures; execute testing of Navy EW and combat systems; analyze system behavior; and investigate and verify defects. The ideal candidate brings experience with Electronic Warfare systems, Aegis, or SSDS.

Hiring for this role is dependent on the successful award of the contract. Offer and start date are subject to change based on the final award decision.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific or technical discipline plus 7 years of experience.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

7 years of demonstrated experience in the following areas:
  • Conducting tests in support of DoD weapon systems.
  • Test and evaluation strategies, statistical analysis of data and engineering tools.
  • Understanding of concepts related to system performance testing and methods of system test design.
  • Agile methodologies.
  • Configuration Management (CM) processes and Configuration Control Board (CCB) support.
  • Use of simulations in a test environment.
  • Reporting, tracking, reproducing and verifying bugs.
  • Troubleshooting weapon control systems.
  • Understanding system actual and desired behavior.
  • Creation of test cases and procedures in accordance with DoD policies and instructions.
  • Development of test plans and procedures that trace to program requirements.
  • Planning and executing tests in both laboratory and field environments.
  • Analyzing test data to assess system behavior and create final test reports.
  • Ability to plan, design, coordinate, and control the progress of project work to meet sponsor objectives.

Specialized Test Engineering experience - 3 years concurrent progressive experience with a demonstrated technical background in: Electronic Warfare Systems / Aegis / SSDS.

3 years experience working in a Linux operating environment and familiarity with shell scripting.

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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1977

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