Systems Test Engineer (Us)

Warrenton, VA / Full-Time

DroneShield is seeking a Systems Test Engineer with relevant experience to join the U.S. tech team.

The position will report to the Lead Applications Engineer.

It represents an exceptional opportunity for a result-driven individual in a new niche but exploding market. This role is primarily focused on thorough system testing of DroneShield products from requirements gathering through test plan creation, execution, and delivery of results.

You are a lifelong learner. You are self-taught and continuously learning. You are interested in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise.

Push yourself and have fun in a well-supported team environment, with a high degree of autonomy, and competitive remuneration.

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations

• Conduct system verification process before shipment to end customers, ensuring testing documentation and validation is completed

• Gather product requirements, develop test environments and scenarios, execute test plans, analyze results, and deliver test reports to stakeholders

• Document any anomalies, bugs, and suggested improvements

• Application of architectural and design skills to decompose the system into a structured hierarchy of requirements and well-defined interfaces

• Continually evaluate current technologies in order to improve testing procedures

• Maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand desired testing outcomes

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• BS degree in relevant Engineering discipline (Communications, Computer, Electronics, Mechanical or equivalent), similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience

• At least 3 years previous experience in a Test Engineer or similar role

• Detailed understanding of to properly document test cases and create effective and focused testing plans

• Previous working experience and advanced knowledge of different testing types and methodologies

• Comfortable operating in a Linux environment with solid fundamental understanding of networking, systems, and software

• Experience with networked devices, telecommunications, radio frequency, electronic warfare or machine learning/ artificial intelligence systems is highly favorable

• Experience in system architecture design and development is favorable

• You keep yourself up to date with the latest technologies, tools, and methods to be effective in your role

• Previous experience working in the Defence industry is highly favourable. Relevant experience working in industries such as medical, aerospace or IT are also favorable