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Leoforce lists this FAA Voice System Test Engineer opportunity in columbia, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description
Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Details
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What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an experienced, versatile Test Engineer with a strong background in hardware and software system-level testing to join our Test & Integration team in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience testing mission‑critical and/or Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems, network infrastructure, and radio‑telephone communications hardware and software. This person will run and support informal testing, customer acceptance testing and other test activities. They will also work with customers and partners at a technical level on system‑level and site‑specific requirements and test plans. This role is hybrid, 3 days a week onsite in Columbia, MD.
What You Will Do:
Design, develop and execute test procedures for hardware and software components
Apply sound testing principles, including thorough test documentation, test coverage and traceability, and test verification methods
Perform security, performance and functional testing
Plan verification strategies and test specifications based on customer, product, software and hardware requirements and use case scenarios
Manage the test environment for assigned programs, including test scripts and test equipment
Identify and fully document defects and anomalies, with clear steps to reproduce them
Review and interpret system and software requirements for testability
Keep organized records of test results and produce historical analysis
Communicate technical issues and project status to Test Management, Engineering and stakeholders
What We Provide:
Salaried, $120K-$180K DOE
Hybrid Schedule (3 Onsite / 2 Remote)
Full-Time
Full Benefits Package Available
What We Believe:
Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non‑traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
What We Require:
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to pass a background check (Public Trust may be required in the future)
5+ years of test‑related work experience, including hardware testing
Hands‑on experience testing Air Traffic Management, radio control equipment, VoIP systems and/or advanced networking
Experience developing internal and deliverable system‑level test procedures, preferably for mission‑critical equipment in a production environment
Experience with telecommunications systems and technologies (VoIP, T1, ISDN, POTS, TDM)
Ability to write clear, concise test plans and procedures from system requirements and to document defects clearly
Strong problem‑solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills
BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience (3+ years) with IT and telecommunications hardware and software
Preferred:
Digital and analog telecommunications experience, including VoIP and radio systems
Test equipment such as oscilloscopes, TIMS, multimeters, Viavi T-BERD, and Sage multi‑channel test instruments
Performance and simulation tools (e.g., VOTER, GL Comm TDM Solutions)
Familiarity with ED-137, MIL-STD-461G, FCC 47 Part B, FAA-G-2100H, FAA NextGen, DO-278A
Wireshark, Linux and basic IP networking
Jira and test management systems such as JAMA
Agile/Scrum and project life cycle experience
A bit about us:
We are a Maryland‑based consulting and systems engineering firm that has been designing, building and supporting secure, highly available systems since 2004. Our team of solution architects, computer engineers, software engineers and business specialists serves civilian federal agencies and commercial clients, with a focus on systems integration and support for large‑scale, mission‑critical systems. Our work covers cloud strategy and implementation, cybersecurity, systems integration and development, data engineering and AI, and disaster recovery and business continuity. We're growing our Test & Integration team in Columbia, MD to support voice communication systems for the Federal Aviation Administration, where reliability matters most. We also reward the contributions of our employees, partners and consultants directly.
Why join us?
Competitive base salary of $120K-$180K, DOE
Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Mission‑critical work on systems that keep the national airspace running
Stable, long‑term federal program with multiple openings and room to grow
Hands‑on lab environment with industry‑standard test equipment
Full benefits package available
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Worksite address
columbia, MD, 21046, US
Who can apply
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