Voice System Test Engineer; FAA)

$120000 - $180000 per year | Columbia, MD | Hybrid | Permanent

We are a technology and engineering organization focused on delivering innovative solutions for complex, mission-critical environments. Our teams bring together deep technical expertise, practical problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering solutions that make a measurable impact.

We partner with government and defense organizations to tackle challenging programs across systems engineering, software development, data science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and advanced technology. Our people work on meaningful projects where reliability, security, and performance matter.

We believe the best solutions come from talented people who are empowered to think creatively, collaborate closely, and solve difficult problems. If you're looking for an opportunity to work on challenging technology while supporting important missions, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client offers highly competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, people-first culture that promotes innovation, professional growth, and long-term career development. We are committed to creating an environment where employees are empowered to make an impact, work alongside highly talented teams, and contribute to meaningful, mission-critical initiatives in a supportive and forward-thinking workplace.

System Test Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and versatile System Test Engineer with a strong background in hardware and software system-level testing to join a Test & Integration team in Columbia, Maryland.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience testing mission-critical systems, Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems, network infrastructure, and/or radio-telephone communications hardware and software.

This role will be responsible for planning, developing, executing, and documenting system-level testing, including informal testing, system verification, and customer acceptance testing. The engineer will also work directly with customers, engineering teams, and technical partners to understand system-level and site-specific requirements, develop test strategies, and resolve technical issues.

• Design, develop, document, and execute test procedures for both hardware and software systems.
• Apply established testing principles, including test documentation, requirements traceability, test coverage, and verification methodologies.
• Perform functional, performance, security, integration, and system-level testing.
• Develop verification strategies and test specifications based on customer requirements, product requirements, hardware/software specifications, and operational use cases.
• Manage test environments for assigned programs, including test scripts, configurations, test equipment, and supporting infrastructure.
• Identify, analyze, and thoroughly document defects and unexpected system behavior, including clear steps for reproducing issues.
• Review and interpret system and software requirements from a testability and verification perspective.
• Maintain organized test records, results, and supporting documentation.
• Analyze historical test results to identify recurring issues, trends, and potential areas of improvement.
• Communicate technical issues, test results, risks, and project status to Test Management, Engineering teams, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Support informal testing, system verification, customer acceptance testing, and related Test & Integration activities.

• Hands-on experience testing Air Traffic Management systems, radio-control equipment, VoIP systems, advanced networking environments, or…