TPS Systems Test Engineer
About The Position
Leidos is seeking a Systems Test Engineer focused on the Tomahawk Planning System (TPS) to join the System Test Engineering Team at the Washington Planning Center. The role supports the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) segment of the Tomahawk Weapon System (TWS) at the Washington Navy Yard under Leidos’s Systems Engineering contract with the U.S. Navy. The engineer performs requirements and software design analysis, specification reviews, user documentation inspections, test planning and execution, results reporting, operational test scenario development, milestone review participation, and site acceptance testing at end-user locations. The position works independently on day-to-day objectives, develops technical solutions in collaboration with internal experts as needed, communicates with project teams, management, customers, and external organizations, and helps ensure project schedules and performance requirements are met. Domestic and some international travel may be required, possibly up to 25% per year.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 8 or more years of related experience; additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute for the degree requirement.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Currently active DoD Top Secret clearance, with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI clearance upon hire.
- Good technical writing and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Operational experience with Tomahawk Planning System (TPS) mission planning is highly desired.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering, software programming, databases including SQL, system interface testing, and test automation is a plus.
- Proficiency in computer application languages, technologies, and/or capabilities required for the position.
Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements, software designs, and specifications, and inspect user documentation.
- Plan and execute functional, integration, regression, and other testing; record and report test results.
- Develop operational test scenarios and participate in milestone reviews.
- Perform site acceptance testing at multiple end-user locations as necessary.
- Review and evaluate products and processes and participate in engineering review boards.
- Develop solutions to technical problems, collaborating with internal experts as needed.
- Communicate and lead internal project team members, management, external organizations, and customers as necessary.
- Ensure project schedules and performance requirements are met.
- Contribute to organizational goals, objectives, and process improvement.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required, possibly up to 25% per year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
