SAIC

Systems Test Engineer

SAIC • $88K — $105K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with RF/microwave coursework.
  • 3+ years of experience in RF, microwave, or electronic systems engineering.
  • Proven experience in test engineering, integration, or verification activities.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Warfare systems and electromagnetic spectrum operations.
  • Proficient in using RF test equipment like spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
  • Experience in developing test plans and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Support developmental test and evaluation for Electronic Warfare systems.
  • Develop test plans, procedures, and reports for system validation.
  • Design and execute laboratory and field tests with RF and data acquisition systems.
  • Coordinate with government engineers and program managers for testing.
  • Analyze test data to identify risks and evaluate system performance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Engagement in impactful projects with government stakeholders.
  • Skill development in advanced test engineering techniques.
  • Ability to contribute to national defense initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Description: Systems Test Engineer (533)

This role requires a versatile Engineer to provide comprehensive technical and systems engineering support for Electronic Warfare (EW) systems in the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division (MXQ) at NSWC Crane. This position bridges the gap between complex engineering operations and technical communication-translating system designs, test data, and integration efforts into actionable, highly accurate documentation for Government and technical stakeholders.

Key Duties & Responsibilities
  • Support developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) activities for Electronic Warfare systems and subsystems across the system lifecycle.
  • Develop detailed test plans, procedures, and test reports to support verification and validation of system requirements.
  • Design, plan, and execute laboratory and field tests as well as configure and operate test instrumentation, RF measurement equipment, and data acquisition systems used in EW testing.
  • Coordinate with government engineers, program managers, and integrated product teams (IPTs) to ensure effective test planning and execution.
  • Analyze test data, produce technical assessments identifying technical risks, troubleshoot system anomalies and evaluate performance reports documenting system capability and compliance with requirements.


Qualifications

Educational Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline with coursework in RF, microwave engineering, or electromagnetic theory


Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in RF, microwave, or electronic systems engineering.
  • Experience supporting test engineering, integration, or verification activities within a systems engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Warfare systems, RF propagation, signal analysis, or electromagnetic spectrum operations.
  • Experience using RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, or similar instrumentation.
  • Experience developing test plans, test procedures, and test reports for technical systems.
  • Ability to interpret system requirements and translate them into testable verification methods.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and government stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel in support of test events, field demonstrations, and integration activities.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. A minimum of an Interim Secret clearance is required
  • Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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