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SAIC

QA Automation Tester

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Test Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID Description The AI ...

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... in lab environments * Support environmental payload testing, and write associated test cases ... Our positions are based in Reston, Virginia, with much of our team operating in a hybrid or remote ...

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Modeling and Simulation Engineer

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$120K - $160K/yr

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for a Modeling and ... Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Systems, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Test Engineering ...

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$53.25 - $73/hr

... Engineer - Secret (Remote) Xcelerate Solutions is currently seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer. As a ... Demonstrated experience with implementing Test Driven Development (TDD) Methodologies.

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Perform hands-on lab assembly, integration, and testing as needed * Regularly contribute to ... test. * Deep understanding of space environment constraints, satellite operations, and mission ...

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Classroom (pass test on airspace and procedures) and Lab (perform as a Remote Pilot Operator on all ... Experience working in a multidisciplinary team (Multimedia Developers, Quality Assurance ...

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CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in testing or lab proceduresQuality assurance certifications, testing methodologies
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, remote setup for data analysisSoftware or product testing environments, remote testing platforms
Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, biotech, pharmaceuticalsSoftware, tech, app development, hardware

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NAIS / RF Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (REMOTE)

NAIS / RF Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (REMOTE)

Akima, LLC

Suffolk, VA • On-site, Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Akima rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 357 rated engineering

Job description

ASE, an Akima company, is looking to bring on an US Coast Guard Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS). You will provide daily engineering and subject matter expert in support of the Radio Frequency (RF) services to maintain Coast Guard NAIS (Nationwide Automatic Identification System).
You will be responsible for research design changes, develop ways to monitor the system, and identify unique and complex problems with the system that are not detected by routine system monitoring. Any recommendations of system upgrades, additions, or removal is dependent upon the approval of the USCG.
This is a REMOTE position with some travel requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Act as subject matter experts on NAIS, NAIS hardware, NAIS software, and on AIS related standards.
  • Engineers must research design changes, develop ways to monitor the system, and identify unique and complex problems with the system that are not detected by routine system monitoring.
  • Recommendations of system upgrades, additions, or removal is dependent upon the approval of the USCG.
  • Remotely respond to NAIS system casualties within two business days of notification.
  • Respond and have arrived at the remote site and begin initial troubleshooting to NAIS system casualties within seven business days of notification.
  • Research electronic components make, model and manufacturer to meet NAIS requirements.
  • Provide documentation to report system casualties and out of tolerance instances in support of system performance metrics.
  • Develop processes, policies, procedures, and techniques for identifying out of tolerance or underperforming sites.
  • Identify AIS and NAIS anomalies.
  • Provide recommendations on correcting AIS and NAIS anomalies.
  • Identify any deficiencies with NAIS compliance to international standards
  • Identify deficiencies with international standards.
  • Provide formal reports on any deficiencies identified as directed by the COR.
  • Review for accuracy reports and documentation delivered as directed by the COR.
  • Act as an alternate to the Network Administrator for remotely configuring NAIS
    site equipment.
  • Develop and maintain FATDMA schedules for each NAIS Base Station.
  • Develop and maintain link loss budgets for NAIS.
  • Must advise other Government entities on NAIS capabilities with the COR's approval.
  • Provide input to and review NAIS requirements documents.
  • Propose solutions to NAIS requirements gaps.
  • Develop engineering test plans based on NAIS requirements.
  • Execute engineering test plans.
  • Report any required test equipment or capability gaps that exist in the NAIS lab(s).
  • Identify NAIS anomalies and reproduce identified anomalies using the NAIS lab(s).
  • Prepare TCTO documentation for configuration changes in accordance with USCG policies.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on AIS related standards.
  • Support development of all technical documentation required by C5ISC SELC processes.
  • Assist in the development of installation design plans.
  • Assist in the development of the Pre-Installation Test and Checkout (PITCO) procedures.
  • Propose and submit System Improvement Reports (SIR) or System Trouble
  • Reports (STR) IAW current USCG processes as required.
  • Provide input as requested by the USCG in the development of Engineering Change documentation.
  • Provide input in the development of Maintenance Procedure Cards (MPC).
  • Attend quarterly program management and technical working group meetings as directed.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering from an ABET-EAC accredited program required (Engineering Technology degrees do not meet this requirement).
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Public Trust.
  • Ten (10) years of experience of C4I System Engineering experience.
  • Two (2) years' experience specifically with Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS) required.
  • Must have experience in RF transmitters and receivers, antenna propagation, RF filter network, networks, grounding and bonding, RF interference and mitigation strategies.
  • Experience with research design changes, develop ways to monitor the system, and identify unique and complex problems with the system that are not detected by routine system monitoring.
  • Experience making recommendations of system upgrades, additions, or removal to improve customer needs.
  • Security+ certification is required within 6 months of employment.

Job ID
2026-23468
Work Type
Remote
Pay Range
$120,000 - $150,000
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ASE, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost.
As an ASE employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

Industry

Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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