FAA Voice System Test Engineer

Hybrid schedule

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Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a growing technology and engineering organization supporting mission-critical systems within the Air Traffic Management and aviation space. Our team works on complex hardware, software, networking, and communications systems where reliability, performance, and thorough testing are essential. We partner closely with customers and engineering teams to support the integration, verification, and delivery of critical systems.

Why join us?

Join a team working on complex, mission-critical technology with direct exposure to Air Traffic Management systems, VoIP, telecommunications, networking, and hardware/software integration. This role offers hands-on involvement across the full system testing lifecycle, including test planning, system-level verification, troubleshooting, customer acceptance testing, and technical collaboration with engineering teams and customers. You'll have the opportunity to work with specialized test equipment and industry standards while supporting systems where quality and reliability matter. FAA Voice System Test Engineer ...

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and versatile Test Engineer with a strong background in hardware and software system-level testing to join our Test & Integration team in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in testing Mission Critical and/or Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems, network infrastructure, and radio-telephone communications software and hardware elements. The candidate will conduct and provide support for informal testing, customer acceptance testing, and other Test related activities. In addition, the candidate is expected to interface with customers and partners on a technical level, discuss system-level and site-specific requirements, and test plans.

Major Functional Areas and Duties:

Design, develop, and execute test procedures for both hardware and software components

Demonstrate a strong understanding of testing principles, including thorough test documentation, test coverage & traceability, and Test Verification Methods

Perform security, performance, and functional testing

Plan verification strategies and test specifications based on customer and product requirements, software and hardware requirements, and use case scenarios.

Manage test environment for assigned Test program(s), including managing test scripts and test equipment

Identify and fully document any defects/unexpected anomalies identified during testing with instruction of how to recreate the issue

Review and interpret system and software requirements from a testability perspective

Maintain well organized record of test results and generate historical analysis of test results

Communicate technical issues or project details with Test Management, Engineering, and stakeholders

Qualifications:

Hands-on experience testing Air Traffic Management, Radio Control Equipment, VoIP systems and/or advanced Networking

Experience in developing internal and deliverable system-level test procedures, preferably for mission critical equipment, within a production environment.

Experience working with telecommunications systems and related technologies (VoIP, T1, ISDN, POTS, TDM).

Ability to write clear and concise test plans and test procedures based on system requirements and clearly document defects.

Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.

At least 5 years test-related work experience - including hardware test experience

BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Experience (at least 3 years) with IT and telecommunications hardware and software

Desired Skills and Experience:

Experience working with digital and analog telecommunications including VoIP and radio systems

Experience using industry standard test tools and equipment (e.g. Oscilloscope, Transmission Impairment Measurement Set (TIMS), Multimeter, Viavi T-BERD, Sage Multi-Channel Test Instrument)

Experience with commercial performance, simulation, and analysis testing tools (e.g., VOTER, GL Comm TDM Solutions, etc.)

Familiarity with industry standards such as ED-137, MIL-STD-461G, FCC 47 Part B, FAA-G-2100H, FAA NextGen, DO-278A

Experience with network analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark (preferred), Ethereal)

Familiarity with Linux operating systems and basic IP network skills

Experience with bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA (preferred)) and Test Management Systems (e.g., JAMA)

Strong understanding in Test Methodologies, Agile/Scrum software development processes and project life cycles

Strong written and communication skills

Ability to work concurrently on multiple tasks and projects,

Ability to work independently and with a team

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