MDS Systems Test Engineer

Job overview

The MDS Systems Test Engineer is an onsite role based in Washington, DC, with a salary range of $92,300 to $166,850 per year. This position supports the Leidos Systems Engineering contract with the US Navy, specifically focusing on the Mission Distribution System (MDS) within the Theater Mission Planning Center. The role exists to ensure the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems through rigorous testing and analysis. The engineer will lead test planning, execution, and reporting, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet project objectives and improve system processes.

What you'll do

• Requirements analysis, software design analysis, test planning and execution, test results reporting, operational test scenario development, milestone review participation, and site acceptance testing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

washington dc

leidos

systems test engineer

mds

tomahawk

secret clearance

engineering

dod

$92k-$167k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement.

Why this role

Requires active DoD Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI; operational experience with Tomahawk Mission Distribution System (MDS) is highly desired.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.