Test Engineer II

Leonardo DRS, Inc.•Germantown, MD

3d•$91,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. DRS RADA Technologies in Germantown, MD, is hiring a Test Engineer. This position is full time and on-site.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
Competent technical expertise and application domain knowledge.
Ability to work independently.
U.S. Citizenship required.
This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Responsibilities

Involved with the design and development of test programs to measure the functionality and integrity of products and services.
Write test procedures and protocols to assess product reliability and evaluates the ability of products to meet performance standards and specifications.
Debug test hardware and software.
Responsible for technical activity and completion of assigned task on time and budget.
Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems.
May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments.
Report of progress and status regularly.
Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments.
Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services.
Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements.
Develop prototypes to retire key development risks.
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required.
Participates in preparation of less-complex proposals.
May provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel.
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings.

Benefits

comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
parental leave benefits
tuition reimbursement
professional development support
life and disability insurance coverage
company contribution to a health savings account
telemedicine
legal insurance
401(k) savings plan
wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
competitive vacation
health/emergency leave
paid parental leave
community service hours