Test Engineer

Kelly
Linthicum, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2024 CLOSED ON 6/23/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Kelly?

**Up to $95/hour or more depending on experience**

*100% onsite*

* Candidates must be willing to work night shift and be eligible for TS/SCI clearance*

Kelly Government Solutions is hiring for a test engineer on a government contract with our customer in Linthicum, MD. This is a contract to hire opportunity and requires candidates to be willing to work night shift and be eligible for a U.S. Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance.

Job Description

Our customer's Space Systems business unit in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Test Engineer to support on-site, dedicated 2nd and 3rd shift and weekend test bench operations for the Assembly, Integration and Test (AI&T) of a production Space Payload program.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Executing test scripts for the verification of Software, Hardware, and System requirements for applications in Space.
  • Understanding of RF (Radio Frequency) systems, especially RADAR, SIGINT, or COMMS
  • Programming and scripting skills

Required Qualifications

  • BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math); or HS diploma with at least four (4) years of relevant military experience with sensor system, ideally RADAR, integration and test or operation and maintenance, or military control room console operator; or defense industry work experience with sensor system, ideally RADAR, integration and test or operation and maintenance
  • Willingness to work dedicated 2nd or 3rd shift and weekends for several months continuously (2nd shift is typically 1 PM – 10 PM; 3rd shift is typically 9 PM – 6 AM)
  • No clearance needed to start for escorted work
  • U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with RADAR and/or ESA (Electronically Scanned Array) integration and test
  • Experience with Space Payload or Space Vehicle (Satellite) integration and test in a clean room environment
  • Programming in C or MATLAB for understanding and editing/improving existing code
  • Scripting in Python or Tcl for understanding and editing/improving existing scripts
  • Experience with Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket
  • TS/SCI clearance for unescorted work
  • Working knowledge of RF test equipment (Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, etc.)

What Happens Next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world’s most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It’s just another way we make the job search work for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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