What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineering Support Specialist - Weapons Launcher Test Engineer position at Aleron?
Description
Test & Evaluation Engineering Support Specialist
Location: Manassas, VA | Type: Contract | Compensation: $47.32
Location: Manassas, VA | Type: Contract | Compensation: $47.32
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Work on mission-critical, cutting-edge defense technologies with real-world impact
- Join a highly collaborative team of engineers, researchers, and defense experts
- Access to advanced labs, top-secret systems, and continuous learning opportunities
- Culture that values innovation, autonomy, and professional growth
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This is a rare opportunity to work hands-on with advanced submarine weapon systems that directly support national defense and global security. You'll be part of a high-impact team driving innovation in undersea warfare technology, with exposure to complex systems, real-world deployments, and cutting-edge R&D that few engineers ever experience.
This is a rare opportunity to work hands-on with advanced submarine weapon systems that directly support national defense and global security. You'll be part of a high-impact team driving innovation in undersea warfare technology, with exposure to complex systems, real-world deployments, and cutting-edge R&D that few engineers ever experience.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with engineering teams to conduct system integration, testing, and evaluation
- Develop and execute test procedures, analyze results, and report findings
- Identify system issues and partner with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve defects
- Support installation, validation, and testing of tactical systems in lab and field environments
- Participate in test events, including occasional travel to domestic and international sites
Job Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- 4 years of job-related experience in engineering or technical environments
- 2 years of experience supporting test and evaluation, systems integration, or similar functions
- 2 years of experience with one of the following systems: AN/BLQ-10, AN/BYG-1, AN/BQQ-10, or Submarine Weapon Launchers
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience with software testing, scripting, or object-oriented programming
- Familiarity with network configurations and system-level operations
- Prior Navy or submarine systems experience
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to thrive in fast-paced, multi-team environments
Additional Requirements:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
- Active Secret Clearance
- Ability to travel intermittently and lift up to 45 lbs
After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
Aleron companies; Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
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