Amentum

TestEngineer-NOSTSupport

$80–120k Manassas, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Test Engineer - NOST Support at Amentum. Skills: ARCI SONAR systems, SONAR integrated software application programs, SONAR theory, Submarine SONAR operations, Test Director. Lead the planning, execution, and validation of ARCI SONAR systems for both in-service and new-construction submarine platforms. Bridge the gap between design and deployment, ensuring mission-critical software and hardware meet rigorous Navy standards”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring mission-critical software and hardware meet rigorous Navy standards

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Ability to investigate, troubleshoot and design solutions to problems in operational software and hardware

Eligibility Requirements

Active Secret US Government Clearance, US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance, Ability to travel as required, Ability to work on-site in an office environment, Ability to follow OSHA and Navy safety requirements including wearing personal protective equipment, Ability to support shift work (evening/mid) for event testing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of relevant engineering/testing experience OR Associates degree and 9+ years of relevant engineering/testing experience OR HSD and 13 years of relevant engineering/testing experience, Active Secret US Government Clearance, US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance, written and oral proficient in MS Teams and collaborative tools, Ability to investigate, troubleshoot and design solutions to problems in operational software and hardware, Qualify to setup and use various test support equipment, Bug/Defect Identification, Ability to work well in an agile and collaborative work environment, Perform Validation and Verification of Program Trouble Reports, Ability to travel as required, Ability to work on-site in an office environment, Ability to follow OSHA and Navy safety requirements including wearing personal protective equipment, Ability to support shift work (evening/mid) for event testing

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Working knowledge of ARCI SONAR computer systems and SONAR integrated software application programs, Deep understanding and knowledge of SONAR theory and Submarine SONAR operations, Experience with JIRA, Confluence, MATLAB, and Linux, Familiarity with Navy safety requirements and OSHA standards

What You'll Do.

and validation of ARCI SONAR systems for both in-service and new-construction submarine platforms

Bridge the gap between design and deployment

ensuring mission-critical software and hardware meet rigorous Navy standards

and interpret tests for products

Identify functional problems and suggest resolutions

Define internal quality control standards and the maintenance of reliability programs

Conduct Performance Verification Testing

Document and analyze test cases and provide feedback and recommendations for product or design changes

Ensure testing procedures comply with required industry specific standards

Contribute to the development of improvements to overall testing and quality programs for improved results

Coordinate with vendors or suppliers to modify or develop testing for components or other parts

Contribute to moderately complex aspects of a project

Qualify as Sonar Test Director to oversea and evaluate software longevity testing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interacts with other engineering groups; Collaborative in nature; Ability to work well in an agile and collaborative work environment

Communication Scope

written and oral proficient in MS Teams

Process & Methodology

Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project

Full Job Description

**Location** : On-site | Lockheed Martin facility - Manassas VA **Clearance** : Active Secret Amentum is seeking a **Test Engineer – NOST Support** to join our Navy On-Site Team. In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and validation of ARCI SONAR systems for both in-service and new-construction submarine platforms. You will bridge the gap between design and deployment, ensuring mission-critical software and hardware meet rigorous Navy standards. _**Job Duties & Responsibilities**_ * Interacts with other engineering groups to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for products, systems, components, or modifications. * Identifies functional problems and suggests resolutions. * Defines internal quality control standards and the maintenance of reliability programs. * Conducts Performance Verification Testing. * Documents and analyzes test cases and provides feedback and recommendations for product or design changes. * Ensures testing procedures comply with required industry specific standards. * Contributes to the development of improvements to overall testing and quality programs for improved results. * May coordinate with vendors or suppliers to modify or develop testing for components or other parts. * Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. * Qualify as Sonar Test Director to oversea and evaluate software longevity testing. _**Required Skills and Qualifications:**_ * Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of relevant engineering/testing experience (**OR** Associates degree and 9+ years of relevant engineering/testing experience **OR** HSD and 13 years of relevant engineering/testing experience.) * Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance. * Strong written and oral skills; proficient in MS Teams and collaborative tools. * Ability to investigate, troubleshoot and design solutions to problems

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