Test Engineer

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Fort Meade, MD, USA
In-Office
145K-195K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Cloud • Information Technology • Defense
The Role
Support testing and evaluation of expeditionary SIGINT and cyber systems across simulation, lab, and field. Plan/execute performance analysis, develop modeling/simulation/statistical tools, manage test data/configuration, coordinate integrated team schedules, and produce evaluation reports to inform system improvements and mission assurance.
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Summary

CTC Group has a new and exciting opportunity for Test Engineers in our Intelligence Community Division. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Systems Engineering, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At CTC Group, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, and much more.
Join us and help us make a difference in our Nation’s Security!
Locations: Annapolis Junction / Ft. Meade

Responsibilities

  • Support testing and evaluation of advanced Expeditionary Mission Center (EMC) systems that deliver real-time SIGINT and cyber capabilities for global operations.
  • Plan and execute system and performance analysis across multiple testing levels—simulation, laboratory, and field—to validate mission readiness and operational suitability.
  • Develop and apply modeling, simulation, and statistical tools to assess system effectiveness, identify performance risks, and strengthen decision-maker confidence in mission outcomes.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to align test planning with design requirements, data flows, and technical dependencies, ensuring accuracy and completeness of evaluation efforts.
  • Lead data and configuration management for all testing events, maintaining traceability, authenticity, and compliance with discrepancy reporting and mission assurance standards.
  • Coordinate testing schedules and evaluation plans with integrated product teams, aligning technical milestones with program decision points to ensure timely mission delivery.
  • Produce detailed evaluation and analysis reports, providing actionable insights that guide system improvements, mission assurance, and overall operational performance.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
    • Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Level 1 Qualifications

  • Two (2) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

Level 2 Qualifications

  • Five (5) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

Level 3 Qualifications

  • Eight (8) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

Pay Information
The final salary may be influenced by various factors, such as location, labor categories, experience, education, and/or certifications. CTC also provides a variety of benefits as well as opportunities for continuous education and development. 
The estimated salary range for this position is $145,000 - $195,000.
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Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline (or four years additional TE experience in lieu of degree)
  • Two years experience as a Test Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity (Level 1)
  • Five years experience as a Test Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity (Level 2)
  • Eight years experience as a Test Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity (Level 3)
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The Company
125 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

CTC Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that delivers timely, high-quality Digital Government and Mission Solution services to the federal government. The company specializes in supporting Intelligence Community customers with mission-focused technical expertise and operational experience, employing highly-cleared professionals who possess a deep understanding of the critical environments and requirements they serve.

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