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Test Engineer

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Category: Engineer

Industry: Government

Reference ID: JN -012025-92451

Date Posted: 01/23/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/HLql9G

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Description:

We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer IV to join our team in evaluating and testing tactical network systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preparing test plans, conducting performance evaluations, and ensuring systems meet operational standards.

The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders to facilitate effective testing and analysis of tactical network items and systems.

Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident with an active Secret clearance or ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Rate: $60 - $70 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Test Planning: Prepare and review detailed test plans that include types of tests to be conducted, required facilities, proposed schedules, and estimated project costs.

• Performance Testing: Conduct performance tests and evaluations of tactical network items and systems to validate their functionality and performance.

• Resource Management: Ensure adequate equipment, resources, and personnel are available to perform testing tasks effectively.

• Data Evaluation: Analyze and evaluate technical data, including instrumentation readings, calculations, and deficiency reports, to ensure valid results and identify potential weaknesses or failures.

• Design Analysis: Review design and specification proposals from manufacturers to ascertain compliance with general requirements; make recommendations regarding design feasibility, time, cost estimates, and technical phases.

• Collaboration: Coordinate testing requirements with other engineers, subject matter experts, and PdMs, as well as other organizations to ensure successful testing execution.

Experience Requirements:

Required Expertise:

• 8 years of tactical network test engineering experience with a strong record of conducting performance tests and evaluations.

• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with DoD, DA, acquisition, and ATEC Test & Evaluation (T&E) policies and regulations.

• Instrumentation Knowledge: Understanding of instrumentation systems, data collection, reduction techniques, and relevant commercial/military standards.

• Data Analysis Skills: Proven ability to apply data analysis techniques effectively.

• Evaluation Strategies: Ability to develop evaluation strategies that include design of experiments and modeling/simulation techniques.

• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the architecture, protocols, security, network management, and physics underlying tactical network systems.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, or 7 years of additional related experience performing tactical network test engineering functions.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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