DCS Corp

780th Test Sq Munitions Test Engineer

DCS Corp$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 6 years of experience in Test & Evaluation (T&E).
  • At least 6 years of relevant Test & Evaluation experience required.
  • Active Secret Clearance is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of instrumentation, range, aircraft, aircrew, and safety constraints related to developmental testing.
  • Familiarity with MRTFB testing locations such as Eglin AFB and Nellis AFB desired.

Responsibilities

  • Develop test planning documentation for emerging weapons programs.
  • Forecast test assets and range requirements as the Point Of Contact for test development.
  • Collaborate with program offices and contractors to define test requirements.
  • Act as test director during mission execution and oversee test integrity.
  • Conduct mission briefings and debriefings with executing aircrew.
  • Coordinate the logistical support for test equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and operational protocols throughout test operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a reputable defense contracting firm.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge military technology projects.
  • Mission-driven work that directly supports armed forces readiness and capabilities.
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780th Test Sq Munitions Test Engineer

DCS Corp | Niceville

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Job details

Seeking qualified candidates to support the 780th Test Squadron on the TMAS contract at Eglin AFB in Florida! The 780th Test Squadron is the Air Force's developmental test agency for air-to-air, air-to-ground and direct fire munitions. The individual should have a working knowledge of USAF and/or USN fighter/bomber tactics and employment. Prior experience in developmental or operational testing is highly desired. Aircrew experience is highly desired. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.

Essential Job Functions:

Develop test planning documentation for an emerging weapons program.

Forecast test assets and range requirements, and serve as Point Of Contact for test development.

Integrate with program offices and prime contractors on test requirements.

Act a test director during mission execution.

Brief and debrief executing aircrew on mission requirements.

Coordinate logistical efforts related to test equipment.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

A Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering plus 6 years of experience, including at least 6 years of Test & Evaluation (T&E) experience.

Active Secret Clearance.

Familiarity with instrumentation, range, aircraft, aircrew, data and safety constraints associated with developmental test.

Experience with developmental testing in a highly classified environment.

Experience or familiarity with MRTFB testing at locations such as Eglin AFB, Nellis AFB, Edwards AFB, China Lake NAS, Point Mugu NAS, White Sands Missile Range, and others.

Desired Skills:

TS/SCI Security Clearance.

Special Access Program experience.

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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