Engineer, Systems Test 5

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Systems Test Engineer developing test plans, evaluating results, and supporting technology assessments for the Department of Defense at HII's Mission Technologies.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeAlbuquerque • New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $131,185 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems tests and evaluate results against specifications, requirements, and operational needs and acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints
Analyze, evaluate, and document test data and results
Assess COTS and GOTS equipment specifications for use in operational environments
Present results to senior leaders for decisions to protect operational missions worldwide
Attend meetings and conduct interviews to develop studies and final reports
Ensure test adequacy by developing test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans
Assists in the execution of test events and data collection
Produce test reports in accordance with established organizational standards
Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations
Prepare recommendations and participate in discussions to evaluate and determine the adequacy of designs
Assist in producing and briefing study results
Work independently and as part of a team
Support other analysts as needed to consolidate test results
Lead a team or work as a data collector for another team when necessary to support a test
Integrate and organize these test results into complete and refined reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

15 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's in related field
13 years of relevant experience with a master's in related field
10 years of relevant experience with a PhD in related field
High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years of relevant experience
Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
Strong self-motivation and self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to review, produce, define, with the customer, operational critical requirements, document, and design a test that determines performance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications
Ability to work independently and with a team
Ability to work multiple projects, handle schedule changes and short suspense tasks
Experience in RF, cellular, cyber, and networking technologies with a desire to learn new technology

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays and paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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Hard Skills & Tools

test planstest methodologiesdata collectiontechnical analysissystem evaluationstest reportsCOTS equipmentGOTS equipmentRF technologiesnetworking technologies

Soft Skills

self-motivationindependenceteamworkcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsleadershipproblem-solvingadaptabilitytime management

Certifications

Active Secret clearanceTS/SCI clearance