Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Test Engineer 2's for a contract opportunity in Linthicum, MD.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math); or HS diploma with at least 4 years of relevant military experience with sensor systems, ideally RADAR, integration and test or operation and maintenance, or military control room console operator; or defense industry work experience with sensor systems, ideally RADAR, integration and test or operation and maintenance • Willingness to work dedicated 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift for up to a year (1st shift is 5 AM - 1 PM, Mon - Fri; 2nd shift is 1 PM - 9 PM, Mon -Fri; 3rd shift is 9 PM - 5 AM, Sun night - Fri morning). • NO CLEARANCE REQUIRED.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Seeking a Test Engineer to support on-site, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift test bench operations for the Assembly, Integration and Test (AI&T) of a production Space Payload program. Responsibilities include 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; and, working knowledge of RF test equipment (Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, etc.) is desired.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • 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 or SCI for future opportunities.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: BS in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) is required. School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS: Full-Time 5/40 workweek. On-site. Willingness to work dedicated 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift for up to a year 1st shift is 5 AM - 1 PM, Mon - Fri; 2nd shift is 1 PM - 9 PM, Mon -Fri; 3rd shift is 9 PM - 5 AM, Sun night - Fri morning
Job Number:
215861
Job Location:
Linthicum, MD
Rate:
Up to $95.49 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
10/08/2025
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Patricia Serge
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:pserge@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
