Senior Test Engineer - Woburn, MA

Davidson Technologies, Inc. • Woburn, MA

6d • $187 - $214 • Onsite

About The Position

Davidson is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support its Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department in Woburn, Massachusetts. MDS provides expertise in concept development, architectural design, requirements generation and flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test, and evaluation for missile defense and sensor systems. The role contributes to the enhancement and modernization of Ground-Based Radar (GBR) systems by developing and analyzing system requirements, designing system architectures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver advanced radar solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of experience in an engineering role involving system integration and/or test of complex, large-scale Department of Defense systems.
• Advanced knowledge of the job area or domain, such as radars/sensors, ship systems, or system integration and test.
• Significant experience with system integration and test processes, tools, and techniques.
• Experience with the Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle.
• Experience with MATLAB and DOORS.
• Demonstrated successful leadership as a complex system integration and/or complex system test lead.
• Experience developing and presenting technical information or presentations to leaders or customers.
• Advanced specialty knowledge in systems engineering and integration/test of complex, large-scale systems; ability to guide, coach, or train others.
• Currently hold an active DoD Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with radar system concepts, including detection, discrimination, tracking, signal-processing algorithms, and their behaviors and performance.
• Experience developing, documenting, maintaining, and/or designing system-level requirements and system-level software architecture.
• Hands-on experience developing and coding system models, algorithms, test vectors, and evaluation tools to analyze radar requirements and performance.
• Ability to develop, document, and maintain processes, methods, and tools to ensure engineering excellence.
• Track record of developing technical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Java, and tools such as DOORS.
• Familiarity with Agile software development processes and associated tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a history of delivering innovative technical solutions.
• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, oral presentations, and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience interfacing with customers and leading technical-solution development for complex user requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a geographically distributed team environment.
• Experience collaborating across disciplines and communicating effectively with all organizational levels and external stakeholders.
• Advanced degree in STEM.

Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary and detailed (modified) requirements for new and existing system functionality.
• Develop subsystem- and component-level requirements similar to system-level requirements.
• Develop test cases for requirements, including parameterization of the design space and corner cases.
• Participate in Systems Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings.
• Investigate requirements issues.
• Develop subsystem- and component-level models in Cameo for requirements.
• Develop scenarios and other test case inputs for requirements.
• Present requirements and associated artifacts—including models, scenarios, and test cases—at reviews, and close associated review issues when applicable under the SEMP process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior