Senior Requirements/Test Engineer - Avionics & Communications, Saalex, MD, US

Job Description

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking Senior Requirements/Test Engineer – Avionics & Communications in Leonardtown, MD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Requirements/Test Engineer to support the Presidential Helicopter Software Support Activity and related military avionics programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with avionics navigation and communication systems, a strong background in hardware/software testing, and a working knowledge of narrow band communications. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and familiarity with COMSEC protocols.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: up to $13k (depending upon experience)
Work Location: Full-time onsite.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop detailed system and subsystem test requirements from high-level operational and system specifications for software/hardware implementation of avionics and communications systems.
  • Perform hands-on testing and integration of navigation and communication systems/subsystems (including Digital FM radio, GPS, SATCOM, HF ALE radio, Mil-Std 1553 Bus, and related equipment).
  • Utilize specialized test equipment (e.g., Avionics Integration Station, Bus Collection Computer, Satellite Simulators) for systems integration and compliance testing.
  • Analyze system performance data, including timing metrics and operational compliance, to validate system functionality and safety.
  • Investigate and resolve incident reports and defects, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Develop and execute test procedures for aircraft avionics systems and associated support systems, ensuring compliance with approved Software Trouble Reports and Defects.
  • Provide customer support for aircrew procedures trainers, flight testing, and cockpit upgrade programs.
  • Participate in technical conferences and qualification testing activities.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.
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