SPY-6 Test Project Officer

Astrion$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with Surveillance Radars (AN/SPY-6 Family or AN/SPY-1)
  • Experience in test planning, project management, and test execution for program requirements
  • Ability to evaluate test requirements and methodologies critically
  • Proven track record in leading complex projects across technical disciplines
  • Experience briefing high-level stakeholders on project status and plans
  • Technical leadership in T&E installations and crew readiness for Combat Systems
  • Project officer experience in Combat Systems support communities is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead test planning and project management according to program testing requirements.
  • Analyze and evaluate test methodologies, resources, and constraints.
  • Define and manage critical projects that encompass multiple technical areas.
  • Prepare and present status briefs to senior leadership.
  • Ensure readiness of Combat System equipment and crew for testing through thorough assessments.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment in a dynamic work environment
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in naval defense systems
  • Collaborative atmosphere with a focus on multidiscipline projects
  • Potential for career advancement within the defense technology field
  • Work location in Virginia Beach, offering a favorable lifestyle.
Full Job Description
Overview

SPY-6(V)2/3 (EASR) Test Project Officer

LOCATION:Virginia Beach, VA

JOB STATUS: Full Time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL:

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a SPY-6(V)2/3 (EASR) Test Project Officer to join our team, with the option to work either in our office in Virginia Beach, VA

The AN/SPY-6(V)2/3 Testing Project Officer will provide leadership and direction which includes all facets of organizing, planning, and executing Shipboard and Land Based Testing Events, including, Developmental Testing, Operational Testing, CSSQTs, Builder's Trials, and Acceptance Trials. The position will have the responsibility to perform tasks involving skillful and diversified application of technical and engineering skills related to state-of-the-art technology for United States Navy Radar Systems and Combat Systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
  • 5 years of experience with Surveillance Radars, including AN/SPY-6 Family of Radars (FoRs) or equivalent experience with AN/SPY-1 Radar Systems
  • Provides test planning, project management, test execution ISO program testing requirements.
  • Evaluates/analyzes test requirements, methodologies, resources, and constraints.
  • Defines, plans, and executes critical projects that involve multiple technical disciplines and organizations.
  • Prepares and delivers briefs for senior leaders on program plans and status.
  • Assess and address Combat System equipment and crew readiness to execute the test plan through technical leadership of required T&E installations, readiness assessment, integration, and rehearsals.
  • Minimum of five years of experience with Surveillance Radars, including AN/SPY-6 Family of Radars (FoRs) or equivalent experience with AN/SPY-1 Radar Systems.
  • Minimum of three years of experience with AEGIS Combat System and/or SSDS Combat System platforms with defining, planning, and executing critical projects that involve multiple technical disciplines and organizations.
  • Minimum of three years of experience with Project Management in assessing Cost, Schedule, and Performance to result in timely accomplishment of the overall assignments.
  • Prior Project Officer/Testing Officer experience or military experience within the Combat Systems support communities is highly desired.
  • Experience briefing senior leaders on program plans and status.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provides test planning, project management, test execution ISO program testing requirements.
  • Evaluates/analyzes test requirements, methodologies, resources, and constraints.
  • Defines, plans, and executes critical projects that involve multiple technical disciplines and organizations.
  • Prepares and delivers briefs for senior leaders on program plans and status.
  • Assess and address Combat System equipment and crew readiness to execute the test plan through technical leadership of required T&E installations, readiness assessment, integration and rehearsals.

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