Über diese Hardware Test Engineer Stelle bei Leidos
Leidos is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support the Integrated Threat Warning Laboratory at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. As the Test Engineer, you will be involved in the full lifecycle of testing activities for a custom, highly-automated hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) architecture. This includes test plan development, vendor collaboration, verification and validation (V&V), and the integration of new capabilities. You will be responsible for not only executing tests but also ensuring the long-term integrity and advancement of the lab's testing infrastructure. It is important that the successful candidate have good debugging skills to troubleshoot problems that may arise during testing.
Primary Responsibilities (not a complete list):
Set up and calibrate test equipment needed for each day of testing
Execute daily tests and troubleshoot any problems that arise
Documenting the test progress and keeping logs of completed tests
Develop, write, and execute comprehensive test plans
Lead the integration of new instrumentation and capabilities into the testbed
Collaborate with vendors to develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Managing and organizing large amounts of test data
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience, with at least 1 year of experience in testing & integration
Experience programming in C and C++
Proficiency with Matlab®
Understanding of Ethernet TCP/IP and sockets (client/server protocol)
Strong communication skills to engage with multidiscipline teams
Excellent debugging skills
Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain a clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with systems engineering principles and V&V processes
Experience with test plan development and technical writing
Experience with optical systems and radiometrics
Working knowledge of embedded systems
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Original Posting:
May 20, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
