Flight Test Engineer position that is located at Hill Air Force Base (HAFB), as part of the ICBM Combined Test Force (CTF). This position will be part of the Flight Test Team that is executing test launches of the Sentinel ICBM program.
Below are a small list of duties that could be performed as a function of this position:
- Work as part of a multi-disciplinary government and contractor team to plan, test, analyze, and report through multiple program acquisition phases.
- Decompose test requirements into test objectives, evaluation criteria, and required resources for system level tests and demonstrations.
- Support use of Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) applications and agile techniques in T&E of the weapon system.
- Support the development of test requirements and detailed integration test plans, test procedures, technical and safety review boards (TRB/SRBs), test readiness reviews (TRRs), and test assessment reports
- Oversee qualification and acceptance testing activities occurring at VSFB for cables, destruct systems, and onboard telemetry systems.
- Support integration and advancement of government assessment tools through advocacy for technical approaches and development of specific tools to enable assessment.
- Author independent assessments of contractor test results
- Assess test support and systems integration progress and trends of testing, identify problems and areas of concern for assigned systems.
- Maintain cognizance of all assigned Combined Test Force (CTF)/Test Team engineering activities.
- Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Integrated Test Teams (ITTs) as appropriate.
- Provide technical support and advocate integrated approaches of engineering efforts and support of test activities for which existing guidelines may not be available or applicable.
- Serve as a test team participant in the development of overall plans such as the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), System Test Plan (STP), Developmental Test (DT) Report, recommendation for IOT&E readiness, and other technical documents
