Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, physics, math, or related field
5+ years of test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF processes
2+ years of experience leading test teams and managing schedules
Experience with military or DoD civilian clients
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Develop T&E strategy and Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP)
Collect, review, analyze, and report T&E data
Support implementation of a common Test and Evaluation database
Assist in developing DoD compliant deficiency reporting systems
Participate in T&E reviews, audits, and Integrated Product Teams
Travel to DoD and contractor test sites (up to 25% per year)
Benefits
Collaborative work environment
Opportunity to support national defense initiatives
Engagement with multidisciplinary teams
Professional development opportunities
Potential for career advancement within the Space Force
Full Job Description
You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications for the USSF Space Systems Center (SSC). You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.
We support the Space Force's satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will succeed in a highly collaborative work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing T&E strategy, Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) Development Evaluation Framework, requirement verification and test plans, test objectives, test methodology, and evaluation criteria
Collecting, reviewing, analyzing, and reporting T&E data
Supporting implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program
Supporting development of DoD compliant deficiency reporting and resolution system
Supporting T&E reviews, audits, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs), Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)
Position requires travel to DoD and contractor test sites (up to 25% per year)
Qualifications:
Required:
An active Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, physics, math or related technical field
5+ years test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation
2+ years demonstrated experience in leading multi-faceted tests and test project teams, to include oversight of scheduling
Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills
Capable in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desired:
Top Secret clearance
Master's degree in engineering, computer science, physics, math or related technical field
5+ years of test and evaluation experience on SATCOM systems