Systems Test Engineer

Job Location Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Responsibilities Lead development and execution of comprehensive system‑level test strategies and plans. Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing. Validate compliance with FAA standards, NIST frameworks, and federal regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate risks prior to deployment into operational NAS environments. Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product owners to ensure systems are designed for testability. Execute manual and automated testing within CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines. Conduct root‑cause analysis for system and integration failures. Support Verification & Validation (V&V), certification efforts, and safety case development. Participate in design reviews, readiness assessments, and risk evaluations. Ensure test environments mirror real‑world FAA operational conditions. Impact Strengthen the safety of the U.S. aviation system. Support nationally significant modernization initiatives. Place you at the forefront of mission‑driven federal engineering. Requirements Basic Qualifications U.S. Citizenship required. Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. Bachelor's degree with ≥5 years experience, Master's degree with ≥3 years, Associate's degree with ≥7 years, or HS diploma/equivalent with ≥9 years. Experience in systems or software testing roles. Strong knowledge of systems engineering and testing methodologies (V‑Model, Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid). Hands‑on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, PyTest, or similar. Familiarity with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM). Experience testing in multi‑tier environments (applications, databases, networks, hardware). Experience with performance/load testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner). Preferred Qualifications Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems. Familiarity with air traffic, aviation, federal modernization efforts, or mission‑critical systems testing. Professional certifications such as ISTQB Certified Tester, CSTE, or Certified Test Engineer. Background in safety engineering principles and hazard‑based testing methodologies. Experience developing automated regression testing frameworks for federal systems. Background in cybersecurity testing and integration with resilience requirements. Salary Target salary range: $80,000 – $128,000. EEO Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr