Sonar Test Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton•Manassas, VA
•$55,200 - $126,000•Onsite
About The Position
Support NAVSEA by providing engineering, testing, and integration support for sonar and acoustic systems across laboratory, OEM, and submarine environments. Conduct software performance testing to validate design specifications, support development activities, coordinate formal certification events, and serve as a subject matter resource to partners and vendors. Plan and execute sonar system test events, including operational demonstrations, contribute to automation testing and analysis, and drive quality through code and tool reviews that enable rigorous performance validation.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience conducting software performance tests to validate design specifications for sonar and acoustic systems
- Knowledge of submarine sonar systems such as ARCI, APB, or TI, and core acoustic processing concepts
- Ability to interpret technical specifications
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Physics, or a STEM field and 3+ years of experience as a technician, or 10+ years of experience as a technician in lieu of a degree
Nice To Haves
- 10+ years of experience with ARCI submarine sonar
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, ELM, MATLAB, Artifactory, Gerrit, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Python, VBA, and SharePoint
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience supporting Navy fleet troubleshooting, in-plant integration, and coordination with external vendors and stakeholders
- Experience working within Agile software development environments
Responsibilities
- Conduct software performance testing to validate design specifications
- Support development activities
- Coordinate formal certification events
- Serve as a subject matter resource to partners and vendors
- Plan and execute sonar system test events, including operational demonstrations
- Contribute to automation testing and analysis
- Drive quality through code and tool reviews that enable rigorous performance validation
Benefits
- health
- life
- disability
- financial
- retirement benefits
- paid leave
- professional development
- tuition assistance
- work-life programs
- dependent care
- recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
