Job DescriptionBAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a F-35 Senior System Engineer (Testing) on the Data Analysis, Products, and Services (DAPS) team.
The F-35 Senior System Engineer (Testing) will write and carry out detailed test plans for the F-35 Prognostic Health Management (PHM) Platform in support of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). This role will ensure to our customers that the algorithms the team develops meets the desired requirements and operate as the maintainer would expect in the field.
This ensures the F-35 fleet remains highly available and mission capable all while driving overall fleet maintenance costs down. The applicant must be a self-starter and have an acumen for testing new technologies to industry standards. They must be able to quickly solve problems, possess the aptitude to analyze root causes and utilize organizational skills to prepare and present findings to the broader team.
The F-35 Senior System Engineer (Testing) responsibilities include:
- Collaboration with software engineers to create test plans within an ALIS environment
- Develop and maintain tests and testing environment.
- Carry out testing within an ALIS environment to industry standards
- Collaborate with BAE SYSTEMS and Lockheed Martin subject matter experts (SME's)
- Develop validation and verification scenarios
- Work collaboratively and efficiently with a development team that has a footprint in the US and the UK.
- Analyze and Verify System Requirements.
- Produce documentation outlining their analysis
- Developing a systems engineering plan to provide essential Structures PHM capability within a Global Sustainment toolset.
- Working within an Agile Development environment, as part of a small team, to provide detailed System Design and preliminary Software Design
- Developing technical route maps in readiness for major customer reviews
- Interface with a variety of stakeholders (both internal and external to BAES) to develop software capabilities
- Manage a complex workload according to the needs of the contracted schedule
- Providing internal progress reports
- Attending and providing input to customer review meetings
Required Skills and Education- Bachelor's degree in STEM or other related field (or equivalent experience) with at least four years of professional experience.
- Knowledge of the F-35 program and ALIS
- Experience in developing and writing test plans
- Experience in execution of manual or automated test cases
- Experience in system engineering methodologies
- Experience using ALIS programs such as CMMS and SHM
- Ability to work independently with general guidance from technical manager.
- Able to converse about technical content with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Experience with Configuration Management Processes and Tools.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Skills and Education- Experience with database management software such as Oracle SQL Developer or DBeaver
- Experience writing and executing SQL scripts and queries
- ALIS Admin experience
- Experience using Common Desktop Environment (CDE) or System Test Tool
- Experience utilizing the Atlassian Tool Suite: JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket
- Proven communication experience across diverse teams in multiple locations
- Experience with aircraft maintenance practices and procedures
- F-35 Supervisor Experience
- ALIS Admin Experience
