Test Engineer

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Test Engineer to support the enhancement, sustainment, and modernization of ground‑based satellite geolocation systems. The ideal candidate will contribute to the full engineering lifecycle—from requirements development through deployment—delivering innovative software‑based capabilities that advance critical mission operations.

• Contribute to cutting edge development programs and test new solutions.
• Innovate testing for RF signal processing applications.
• Test analytics, visualization and discovery tools.
• Evaluate the integration of new and legacy software across a variety of hardware form factors.
• Assess operational system performance requirements for testability and criticality to frame and prioritize Test & Evaluation (T&E) objectives and enable evaluation planning.
• Review planned acquisition approaches to support T&E schedule alignment with decision maker needs for T&E support.
• Coordinate with program System Engineering (SE) and review T&E–related SE information to leverage functional analysis, system descriptions, parameter selection and dependencies, modeling and simulation, and initial performance risk assessments to inform evaluation planning.
• Assess operational environments and priorities for evaluation attention and scenario selection, and to coordinate user participation in T&E.
• Plan program‑and‑event‑level risk‑tailored performance estimation and analysis of system and operational Effectiveness and Suitability metrics & conditions, levels of T&E include inspection, demonstration, paper analysis, survey, simulation, and physical test.
• Participate in the T&E Working‑level Integrated Product Team (WIPT) and/or Integrated Test Team for coordination of evaluation plans.
• Produce Evaluation Plans (metric framework, scenarios/threads, timelines, requirements/T&E cross‑walk), Analysis Plans, Data Requirements, Risk Assessments, Evaluation Reports, Status reports.
• Plan program‑and‑event‑level testing for collection of data required for analysis and to sync T&E events with supported decision points.
• Design data sampling schemes to optimize the information/resource balance and to control testing uncertainties.
• Ensure test readiness including training of test event participants re: conduct of the event, equipment readiness, and security, legal, and privacy compliance arrangements.

• Experience working directly with the Government sponsor to coordinate task implementation.
• Experience performing pre‑deployment testing of new systems to include all system software and hardware releases prior to field deployment.
• Experience planning and executing testing and data collection, ensuring compliance with security and legal standards.
• Experience producing associated Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports/Briefings, Data Management Plan.

• 2 years of experience as a Test Engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Active Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.

• Flexible work environment.
• Team mentality – work with friendly, like‑minded professionals.
• Work with innovative, cutting‑edge technologies.
• Competitive salary and extremely competitive compensation package.
• Highly competitive benefits including matching 401(k), fully paid medical, and fully paid life and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including paid site closure days.
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Referral bonuses.
• Annual logo wear allowance.
• Company‑sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours).

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status. The company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.