Automated Test Engineer (Test and Inspection)

Job overview

The Automated Test Engineer (Test and Inspection) is an onsite role based in Vienna, VA, with a salary range of $107,900 to $195,050 per year. This position supports a government contract in the National Capital Region, focusing on electronic hardware testing and inspection. This role exists to perform functional verification of electronic equipment and develop automated test scripts using Python or LabVIEW. The engineer will design user-facing GUIs for test operators and ensure compliance with NIST-traceable standards to support mission-critical hardware-in-the-loop environments.

What you'll do

• Perform test, inspection, and functional verification of electronic equipment
• develop and modify Python/LabVIEW scripts for test automation
• design front-end GUIs for test operators
• execute test procedures
• maintain automated test systems
• train technicians
• engage with customers for business development support.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

vienna va

leidos

automated testing

python

labview

hardware-in-the-loop

ts/sci required

$107k-$195k/yr

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Requires active TS/SCI clearance; hands-on hardware-first focus; experience with commercial test equipment (Agilent, Keysight, Tektronix).

About the employer

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