Senior Testing Engineer

Research and consulting firm providing support to federal, state, and commercial clients with expertise in engineering, science, economics, and public health.
$140,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Testing Engineer

ERG, a distinguished research and consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to spearhead testing operations for energetic materials and systems. This role presents a unique opportunity to work with a company that provides comprehensive support to federal, state, and commercial clients through multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized expertise.

The position is based at a federal site in Indian Head, MD, approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, with interaction and support from ERG personnel at various locations. The role demands a strong background in engineering testing and analysis of energetics, combined with deep knowledge of explosives safety regulations and laboratory operations.

As a Senior Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading testing strategies, managing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role requires expertise in performing in-depth testing and analysis of energetic systems, while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and industry best practices.

ERG offers an attractive compensation package starting from $140,000 to $180,000 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, 401k with profit sharing, educational benefits, and generous paid time off. The company prides itself on fostering a friendly, flexible work environment where professionals can develop their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience, along with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret-level security clearance. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality in energetic materials testing.

Join ERG to be part of an organization dedicated to making the world a better place, promoting principles of fairness and respect, and valuing both internal culture and external partnerships.

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Responsibilities For Senior Testing Engineer

  • Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials
  • Manage day-to-day testing operations, laboratory equipment, and personnel
  • Perform in-depth testing and analysis of energetic systems
  • Review and contribute to technical documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams

Requirements For Senior Testing Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or related field)
  • 15+ years of experience in engineering testing of energetic materials
  • Working knowledge of OP-5 or equivalent ammunition and explosives safety regulations
  • Strong understanding of testing methodologies and maintenance practices
  • Must hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Benefits For Senior Testing Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Educational benefits
  • FSAs
  • 401k plan
  • Profit sharing
  • EAP
  • 11-20 paid vacation days per year
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 56 hours or more of sick leave

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