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Test Engineer

SAIC

Posted 1 day ago
Secret
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Unspecified
IT - QA and Test
Pascagoula, MS (On-Site/Office)

Description

SAIC is seeking a Test Engineer for shipboard Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) major systems. This program is an integral part of a transformative venture, driving the future of next-generation afloat mission effectiveness in response to evolving strategic and environmental demands.

Please view our program page for more information and view all open positions available: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/shipyardc5isr-careers

Job Duties:
  • Manage the planning and execution of MIL-STD 2106 stage 4 and 5 test procedures development and test execution projects for shipboard C5ISR systems including commercial communications and network systems.
  • Communicate all key test program plans, commitments, and changes to cross functional teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with program priorities.
  • Assess systems status to support formal testing through Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Document test failures, perform Root Cause Analysis, proactively identify risks and mitigate impacts to project plan and propose solutions for corrective action and risk mitigation.
  • Identify potential testing improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness with focus on modular testing, test automation, and integration of industry testing methodologies.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more relevant experience .
  • Experience with MIL-STD-2106 Development of Shipboard Industrial Test procedures and utilizing industry standards (eg IEEE 829, ISO 29119) for testing commercial grade systems.
  • Experience with one or more shipboard C5ISR systems and/or commercial communications/network systems such as: radio communication racks (UHF, HF, VHF, EHF), Interior Communications (Alarm/Saferty/Warning), shipboard CGOne/Unclassified/SIPRNET LANs, Surface Search Radar, Navigation Data Distribution systems, Integrated Bridge System, commercial communications and networks including fiber optics and IP-based systems

Required Security Clearance:
  • Must have an active secret clearance on first day of employment

Required Certifications:
  • Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) IA Level II certification (eg Security+ certification, CSSIP or equivalent)

Desired Education and Experience:
  • Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, reporting and communication.
  • Proficiency using Autocad for review of system diagrams.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with individuals in person, on phone and in written mediums.
  • Previous test director experience with C4ISR or C5ISR.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting projects in shipyard environments, including testing system integration and installation aboard naval or commercial vessels
  • Familiarity with testing commercial systems that align with shipboard platforms, including IP based communication suites and smart sensor systems.

Desired/Key C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Systems:
  • Integrated Bridge System
  • Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7)
  • Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series)
  • UHF, HF, VHF Marine Radios
  • Shipboard Communication Cabinets
  • Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems)
  • Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems
  • Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • Sonar Mission System (SMS)
  • Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications
  • Network systems such as NIPRNET, SIPRNET, SI LAN
  • Commercial network communication systems, including fiber optics, Ethernet, Cyber-Physical System integration, and IP-based telecommunication suites.
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SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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IT - QA and Test
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Secret
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SAIC