Combat System Test Engineer

Amentum is seeking a dedicated results-oriented individual to support NSWC Dahlgren H20.

Test Engineer Responsibilities:

• Write and execute test cases that will exercise both the SQQ-89 system as well as its external interfaces including but not limited to AWS, VLS, TSP, and Radar
• Document issues observed with SQQ-89 and its external interfaces with clear descriptions and steps to reproduce.
• Review system documentation and requirements and provide technical input to the Systems Engineering team.
• Review issues from the Fleet Support team and re-create the issue in the lab for further analysis.
• Witness installing the SQQ-89 system ensuring the SVD is following and providing redlined changes as needed.
• Work with the system Integrator's automated test team to design automated test scripts
• Travel approximately 10% of the time
• Work onsite at Lockheed Martin, Manassas VA

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline with three (3) years of systems engineering or systems test experience for real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems
• Must have an active Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
• US Naval operational experience in a combat systems rate at the E6 level or higher with two (2) years of systems engineering
• Systems test experience for real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems
• Five (5) years of systems engineering or systems test experience for real-time weapons systems, combat systems, or fire control systems.
• Experience with performing test activities including developer/capability level testing, functional level testing (FQT/Verification and Validation), software/system integration testing, or AEGIS combat systems integration land-based testing.
• Using simulators in a test environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Confluence)
• Experience with ASW fire control system (e.g., AN/SQQ-89)

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