Integration & Test Systems Engineer III
Job Location:
Fairfax, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
17 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
15 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
DPP is seeking an Integration & Test Systems Engineer IIIfor an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.
Work Location: Onsite in Fairfax VA or Morrisville NC
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 position
Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold an current/active Top Secret-SCI clearance with the ability to obtain/maintain CI Poly
PositionSummary:
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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
Work Location: Onsite in Fairfax VA or Morrisville NC
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 position
Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold an current/active Top Secret-SCI clearance with the ability to obtain/maintain CI Poly
PositionSummary:
- As an Integration & Test Systems Engineer III you are responsible for supporting the verification of ground software systems and integrating key mission-critical technologies.
- This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge space systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Site Hardware deployment integration checkout and test through verification complete.
- Experience with Satellite Ground SW system verification including Command and Control and Space vehicle mission management.
- Experience with Python.
- System architecture understanding ability to comprehend how various components interact and identify potential integration points.
- Scripting and automation expertise proficiency in create and maintaining automated test scripts used for verification testing.
- Communication and collaborations skill in clearly documenting issues and coordinating with developers across different teams to resolve interaction problems.
- Diagnostics reasoning capability to analyze complex integration failures diagnose software deficiencies through log analysis and debugging tools trace root cause and identify patterns across seemingly unrelated issues.
- Proven experience with ground software system verification specifically related to Command and Control (C2) and Mission Management (MM).
- Strong background in integration and test efforts including planning execution and documentation.
- Expertise in testing tools and automation.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required at time of application with the ability to be cleared to get a CI Poly
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI poly.
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python MATLAB C C and Java.
- Exposure to Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Visio and Cameo.
- Familiarity with collaboration and lifecycle management tools including JIRA Confluence and Bitbucket.
- Knowledge of Systems Tool Kit (STK) for mission simulation and analysis.
- Experience with Agile program execution including sprint planning backlog management and iterative development.
- Working knowledge of Gherkin/Cucumber testing frameworks for behavior-driven development (BDD).
- Hands-on experience with version control systems like GitLab.
- Understanding and use of container technologies (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with cloud technologies especially AWS Cloud services.
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01134).
DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
Required Experience:
IC