Test Engineer, Mid

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big-picture thinking to make an impact for a Tactical Satellite client? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a Test Engineer on our team, you’ll have the chance to configure, operate, automate, test, and troubleshoot Test Terminal (T2) and Protected Tactical Enterprise Service (PTES) Joint Hub and related Protected Anti-Jam Tactical SATCOM (PATS) equipment. Your technical expertise will be vital as you develop test plans and procedures in support of equipment evaluation. You’ll develop your skills in integrating PATS components and equipment, and in SATCOM, RF, and Modem waveform theory. Grow your skills by merging your PATS enterprise and automation of testing and data processing using macros, scripts, and software tools to develop professional test reports. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have: 

• 1+ years of experience with SATCOM Terminal and SATCOM Modem testing and evaluation, and Modem operation
• 1+ years of experience with SATCOM, RF, and Modem waveform theory
• Experience establishing test and evaluation criteria
• Knowledge of programming languages, including Python, Bash, Kubernetes, or Java
• Ability to use automated test software
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot basic LAN/WAN networks
• Ability to train PATS team members on T2 and PTES Joint Hub
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, or Engineering and 2+ years of experience using test and evaluation equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, BER Test sets, Signal Generators, Frequency Counters, or Power Meters and Sensors, or 5+ years of experience using test and evaluation equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, BER Test sets, Signal Generators, Frequency Counters, or Power Meters and Sensors, in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience with JSON
• Experience developing test plans and procedures in support of equipment evaluation
• Experience with SATCOM or RF in the WGS constellation
• Experience working at a Teleport, STEP, SATCOM, or commercial site
• Experience in a test lab or environment
• Experience using Microsoft Excel functions and graphing capabilities
• TS/SCI clearance
• PATS Enterprise or WGS Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.  

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,400.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.