# Test Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: San Diego, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Engineering

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## Description

Leidos' Undersea Systems Division is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to support and lead various tasks in conjunction with a large project team of engineers. The project team supports multiple Navy sponsors in designing, building, testing, and fielding various devices at sea.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, organized, and comfortable operating in dynamic field and marine environments.

**Test Director:**

- Lead test logistics preparation, design, and documentation.

- Obtain water-space and environmental approvals.

- Lead test readiness meetings.

- Lead test mobilization, execution, demobilization, and analysis.

**Mechanical Production Support:**

- Manage bills of material, vendor solicitations, and purchase orders.

- Perform mechanical assembly and documentation.

- Manage technician labor.

- Conduct pressure testing and create pressure certification documents.

**Naval Install Specialist:**

- Prepare technical documentation for approvals.

- Interact with approving authorities.

- Install and uninstall project materials on various Naval platforms.

**Lab Testing Support:**

- Design and execute lab testing of mechanical and electrical devices.

- Operate gauges and instruments for measurements.

- Write up and present results.

**Mechanical Design Support:**

- Assist in designing fixturing and other mechanical and electrical devices.

**Required Qualifications:**

- U.S. Citizenship required.

- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, ocean, or marine engineering.

- Minimum 1-2 years' experience aboard sea-going vessels and ships handling equipment.

- Familiarity with basic configuration control and manufacturing practices.

- Familiarity and experience with 3-D CAD software packages.

- Minimum 5 years' experience in a nautical-related engineering position.

- Hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical assembly, with the willingness to perform assembly tasks in a shop environment.

- Ability to work independently or within a large group.

- Willingness to travel 4 times per year.

- Willingness to obtain a US Passport.

**Work Environment & Schedule:**

- This position requires a combination of laboratory, fabrication shop, dockside, and at-sea operational support.

- Candidates should be comfortable working in fast-paced technical environments with shifting priorities and mission-driven schedules.

- The work schedule is 9/80B, which includes every other Friday off.

- The work is on-site only.

**Pay Range:** $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

## Skills

### Required
- mechanical engineering
- ocean engineering
- marine engineering
- 3-D CAD software
- electrical assembly
- mechanical assembly

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