Job Information
Parsons Corporation HARDWARE TEST ENGINEER in Columbia, Maryland
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
Job Description:
Parsons is hiring for a Test Engineer to join our team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing test plans to validate functionality of new and/or existing electrical/RF hardware. The Test Engineer will provide the development of laboratory test setups to validate functions and required parameters of custom and standard radios, antennas, power supplies, and other supporting circuitry. Develop automated test routines using LabView (or similar), Python, and other custom scripts to test performance and parameters of RF modules, antennas, and analog and digital circuitry. Develop concise documentation of test results.
Parsons is focused on providing our customers expertise to leverage their existing software and create new capabilities. We provide a unique opportunity to be involved in quick reaction development with opportunities for customer interaction on a team that is focused on developing superior products and encouraging the career growth of its members.
Minimum/Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field (substitute for additional equivalent years of experience)
3+ years of experience as a test engineer or in a related field
Proficient in understanding and modifying electrical schematics and layouts
Proficient in test plan development of custom and standard electrical assemblies
Custom Radios
Standard Radios (Wifi, Bluetooth, Cellular, etc.)
Custom antennas
Proficient in test parameter identification of custom and standard electrical circuitry and assemblies
Proficient in development of test scripts to validate custom and standard circuitry and assemblies
Python Scripts
LabView modules
Must be able to obtain, maintain and/or currently possess a security clearance.
The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by federal, state, provincial or local mandates or customer requirements.
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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