Test Engineer - Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US
3 days ago
Job description
QED Systems, LLC, is currently recruiting a Test Engineer to join our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD to support our C5ISR Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Division contract.
Duties:
- Conduct tests to evaluate system performance in both benign and Global Positioning System (GPS) threat environments.
- Operate GPS simulator to evaluate system performance under complex Electronic Warfare (EW) threats.
- Operate test equipment such as power supply, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, frequency counter, etc. for the purpose of evaluating various aspects of system performance.
- Support local testing activities in the PNT lab, APG and local areas, including setting up equipment (units under test and test equipment), troubleshooting, ensuring proper equipment configuration for data collection, and data analysis.
- Support field test events as required. Support in the field includes setting up equipment (units under test and test equipment), troubleshooting, ensuring proper equipment configuration for data collection, and data analysis.
- Debug and improve data analysis tools.
- Create and operate MatLab programs to conduct quick look analysis during testing to ensure at a high level that the system is performing correctly.
- Analyze data related to integrated GPS receiver, Inertial Measurement Unit and other complementary sensors.
- Analyze data related to position accuracy, position confidence levels, and signal integrity.
- Write technical reports on findings.
- Brief the results to external stakeholders and answer questions and defend the results with technical analysis of test data.
- Assist in defining and documenting system requirements for current and future systems.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Critical thinking and initiative
- Detail-oriented with technical, verbal, and written communication skills
- MatLab and/or Python script writing
- Data Collection, Analysis and Hardware Integration
- Familiarity with RF Signal Processing
Required Clearance:
- ACTIVE CLEARANCE LEVEL REQUIRED: Secret
Qualifications:
- BS in Engineering or a related scientific/technical discipline required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of related experience required.
Travel:
Up to 25% travel is expected for this position.
Work Environment:
This position may be performed in a variety of locations, including but not limited to, commercial and/or government offices, test and integration labs, government facilities and depots, and test & evaluation and proving grounds.
Physical Demands:
Physical demands of this position include ability to:
- Be independently mobile.
- Communicate effectively with co-workers and customers.
- Withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and computer use.
- Climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
- Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as glasses/goggles (eyes), ear plugs/muffs (hearing), hard hats, and breathing respirators/masks.
- Lift/push/pull objects weighing in excess of 20 pounds.
- Withstand exposure to noise from operating equipment.
Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full‐time position, Monday through Friday. Flexibility around core hours. Travel may occur outside of normal core hours.
Additional Information:
Please note this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Actual assigned tasking will change with or without notice to best support client requirements.
Total Compensation:
QED offers a competitive compensation package for full-time employees. Our total compensation package is value-based and negotiable depending upon the candidate's specific skills and applicable relevant experience.
Benefits include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Matching
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Additional Benefits
Estimated Salary Range: $90, $120,000.00, annually. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. This represents the typical range for fully qualified candidates for this position based on experience, geographic location, and other factors. The final offer amount may vary.
QED Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
QED Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Disabled/Veteran/Female
Similar jobs
The Test Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical execution and clear communication. · The Test Engineer translates objectives into actionable steps. · Sure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. · ...
2 weeks ago
The Test Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical day‑to‑day execution and clear communication. · Responsibilities blend hands‑on problem solving with careful planning coordination and documentation. · ...
1 month ago
Overview The Engineer Test, Intermediate (TS/SCI) provides critical expertise in planning, executing, and documenting comprehensive testing programs for classified and unclassified PM PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) products and the platforms they support. Responsibilit ...
11 hours ago
The Test Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical, day‑to‑day execution and clear communication. · Responsibilities blend hands‑on problem solving with careful planning, coordination, and documentation. · ...
1 week ago
QED Systems LLC is currently recruiting a Test Engineer to join their team at APG MD in support of Project Manager Intelligence Systems Analytics PM IS&A supporting the Test Quality Division. · Serve as a Test Engineer in PM IS&A assisting the PM in managing monitoring coordinati ...
1 month ago
Overview The Engineer Test, Intermediate (Secret) provides critical expertise in planning, executing, and documenting comprehensive testing programs for classified and unclassified PM PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) products and the platforms they support. Responsibilit ...
11 hours ago
QED Systems, LLC, is currently recruiting a Test Engineer to join our team at APG, MD in support of our customer. · Serve as a Test Engineer in PM IS&A, with responsibilities for assisting the PM in managing, monitoring, coordinating, planning and developing all test and evaluati ...
1 month ago
+Job summaryThe Test Planner/Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical day‑to‑day execution and clear communication. · +Translate objectives into actionable steps. · Evaluate results to ensure they meet scope schedule quality expectations. · ...
1 month ago
Nextgen is looking for a detail-oriented Test Engineer with hands-on experience in RF systems and a strong background in test planning and execution. · ...
1 month ago
VES, LLC is seeking a skilled and motivated Test Automation Engineer to support the development and testing of a next-generation Army Command and Control system. The successful candidate will contribute to ensuring software reliability for the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Da ...
2 days ago
We are looking for a detail-oriented Test Engineer with hands-on experience in RF systems and a strong background in test planning and execution. This role is integral to validating system performance and ensuring readiness of AI/ML-enabled RF prototypes through structured testin ...
1 week ago
· Overview · SRI International is looking for a full time Simulation and Test Engineer to work with our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground in support of the US Army Communications Electronic Command (CECOM). The primary focus of this position is the development of radar threat simu ...
23 hours ago
About the Role · MAG Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer with strong military background in Signals Intelligence and/or Electronic Warfare. · Lead analysis, evaluation, and performance verifications of hardware and software systems under test. · Sustain and mainta ...
4 days ago
The Amatriot Group is seeking a Test Engineer who will develop execute and maintain software test architectures and plans in support of Product Lead Strategic Spectrum Warfare. · This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing team with multiple opportunities for upward ad ...
1 month ago
+T2S Solutions seeking highly skilled Test Engineer to support Army Tactical networks validation verification. · Responsible for testing COTS radios ensuring API implementation integrity. · +Plan develop execute test campaigns COTS radios tactical network components integrated so ...
1 week ago
Augustine Consulting, Inc. seeks an experienced Test Engineer to serve at their Systems Integration Facility supporting the Department of War. · - Must be a U.S. Citizen.Due to the sensitive nature of the work being performed, a candidate must possess or be able to obtain a Depar ...
2 weeks ago
Nextgen is looking for detail-oriented test engineers with hands-on experience in RF systems. · ...
1 month ago
Join our team as Software Test and Evaluation Integrator to manage plan and develop software test activities. · ...
3 weeks ago
The Amatriot Group seeks a Test Engineer who will develop software test architectures in support of Product Lead Strategic Spectrum Warfare. · ...
1 month ago
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. · At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, ...
4 weeks ago