Senior Systems Test Engineer III - DoD EM Warfare

Description

Position:
Systems Engineer III (456)

SAIC is seeking a Systems Engineer III to support the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division at NSWC Crane. This position supports systems integration and testing for the DRAKE system. DRAKE is a portable, electromagnetic warfare jammer designed to protect Navy ships and personnel by detecting and defeating small unmanned aerial systems (UAS). DRAKE often acts in combination with the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) system to protect against both drones and electronic threats.

You will be working onsite in a fast paced and dynamic environment where teamwork and collaboration are essential. SECRET to CLEARANCE Requirement:
Interim Secret to start. Continued employment contingent upon favorable final Secret clearance.

Responsibilities:

· Develop and execute test procedures, cases, and plans under established guidance

· Support Developmental Testing, including lab, integration, and limited field testing

· Assist in defining and applying Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs) and Measures of Performance (MOPs)

· Perform data collection/analysis to assess system functionality and performance

· Document test results, discrepancies, and observations in support of engineering and program teams

· Support requirements verification and traceability activities

· Assist in test event planning and coordination, including setup and execution

· Collaborate with systems engineering, software, and integration teams to support test readiness

· Prepare technical documentation and reports

· Ensure adherence to test procedures, safety requirements, and configuration control processes

Qualifications

Skills and Experience:

· 5
-7 years of relevant experience in test and evaluation, systems engineering, or related discipline

· Familiarity with test execution and documentation practices

· Basic experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Python)

· Experience supporting DoD or federal programs

· Exposure to DT/OT environments

· Familiarity with TEMP or similar test documentation

· Interim secret clearance required to start. Secret clearance must be obtained and retained. May eventually need a Top Secret TS/SCI

Education:

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or related field