Intermediate Ground Test Engineer

Mobius

• $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience in supporting test engineer roles for operational weapon systems during developmental and operational tests, especially in HWIL settings.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team to address complex test planning and integration challenges.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and strong communication skills in various formats.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
  • Active Secret or higher security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support ground test planning and execution for diverse Missile Defense System Hardware-in-the-Loop tests.
  • Assist government Mission Directors and Mission Test Directors with pre- and post-mission planning for assigned ground tests.
  • Develop and maintain the Scenario Matrix, a key document tracking all test stakeholder activities.
  • Coordinate with MDA cross-functional teams and external stakeholders for Scenario Matrix inputs and problem-solving.
  • Monitor Ground Test Change Requests and their impacts on the Scenario Matrix.
  • Provide input to weekly Integrated Test Team Planning Meetings to keep stakeholders informed of documentation status.

Benefits

  • Stable work environment.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401k plan with employer matches.
  • Flexible work schedules for better work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement program to support personal and professional development.
  • Paid leave for personal time and vacations.
Full Job Description
Mobius is seeking a Ground Test Engineer. Mobius has an exciting position for a highly motivated mid-level test engineer supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Working on the TEAMS-Next Test Support contract, the successful candidate will serve as an Advisory and Assistance Services contractor providing programmatic, technical, analytical and execution support to MDA's Ground Test Directorate (MDA/DTG) in all aspects of Missile Defense System (MDS) ground test planning and execution. DTG has overall responsibility for pre-mission activities, integration, mission management and execution of all MDA ground and cyber tests.

Duties of a Ground Test Engineer may include:
  • Supports ground test planning and execution for a variety of Missile Defense System (MDS) Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) ground tests
  • Directly supports the government Mission Directors and Mission Test Directors (MDs/MTDs) in pre-/post-mission planning activities of assigned ground tests
  • Supports multiple efforts simultaneously, working independently or with a team, to build and maintain each ground test Scenario Matrix (SM), which is the primary test execution document utilized by all test stakeholders to track blue and red force participants, software versions, threat types, etc.
  • Coordinates and collaborates with multiple internal MDA cross-functional elements and external stakeholders for Scenario Matrix inputs, identifies issues and recommends solutions to throughout the test life cycle
  • Monitors GT Change Requests for impacts and updates to the SM
  • Provides weekly Integrated Test Team (ITT) Planning Meeting SM input to ensure the community is aware of documentation status and delivery

Qualifications
  • 7 years of relevant professional experience
  • Capable of providing test engineer support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for developmental and operational weapon system programs during developmental and operational test events, particularly in HWIL environments
  • Capable of working collaboratively as a part of a team and assist with solving complex test planning, integration, execution, and analysis problems
  • Attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively via all means of communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education
  • Bachelors of Science in engineering field

Clearance
  • Active Secret or higher


Mobius Benefits: Mobius offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental and vision plans, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more.

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