Systems Test Engineer

Peraton is hiring a Systems Test Engineer in Huntsville, AL.  This role will be full-time onsite.  Peraton has a great opportunity to support the Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) program as a systems-test engineer.  Working to help the military with missile detection and evade technology.  This role spans across several high visibility programs at ASE supporting the software and integration team.

What you'll do:

• Support the Software Integration lab build-out and operations
• Work with developers and system subject matter experts to define new test capabilities and identify areas for improvement
• Maintain and operate ASE hardware in a lab environment
• Understand interactions and interfaces between different ASE components or external systems
• Review test-related documents and artifacts 
• Support design reviews as a test SME for the ASE SW engineering team
• Test and verify interoperability between systems
• Develop test plan and procedures
• Understands software requirements of the system
• Works with vendors to understand capabilities and performance requirements
• Provide hands-on test support for the software and product teams

What you'll need:

• Education: Minimum of 5 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 3 years with MS/MA
• Clearance: Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain DoD interim Secret Clearance
• Be able to read and understand technical documents, drawings, and capable of balancing multiple tasks and priorities
• Able and willing to work in an engineering lab and be comfortable with hardware components, interfaces, and hands-on testing
• Understand system interfaces, requirements, and interoperating with other systems
• Develop and review test plans, procedures, and understand test readiness
• Software or systems test experience

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret DoD Clearance
• Have experience working in a DoD acquisition project management office 
• Experience with Military Avionics electronics

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.