5 years of experience in Army weapon system qualification testing
Proven track record evaluating systems against military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464)
Must be a US citizen
Active DoD Secret security clearance required
Responsibilities
Design and execute qualification test plans for Army missile systems
Lead and support various levels of qualification testing including Environmental and Safety tests
Collaborate with test facility staff to ensure adherence to test schedules
Evaluate systems for compliance with military requirements
Identify and report on weapon system issues through functional checks
Ensure final product specifications are met by collaborating with development teams
Be prepared for physical testing on military vehicles and weapon systems
Benefits
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Army missile systems
Involvement in a critical role impacting military operations
Engagement with high-level military standards and evaluations
Potential for travel to various testing locations
Collaboration with specialized test facility staff on-site
Full Job Description
Canvas is seeking a Test Engineer to support test and evaluation activities for Project Office customers. This announcement may be used to fill multiple positions.
Description
Responsible for designing and executing Qualification test plans to validate the functionality and quality of complex Army missile systems
Lead and support component, subsystem, and system-level qualification testing; test types may include Environmental, EMI/EMC, Safety, Human Factors. Includes on-site TDY testing support, completing training to operate weapon system equipment at test facility and performing Unit Under Test functional checks.
Ensure execution of test schedule by collaborating with test facility staff and daily status reporting to leadership.
Evaluate systems to ensure they meet military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464)
Identify potential weapon system issues and defects by performing tests on the system's features
Report findings to ensure the final product meets specifications, working closely with development teams across the product lifecycle
This position involves physically climbing on top of military vehicles and weapon systems
Required Degree and Experience
BS or BA degree
5 years test and evaluation experience in Army weapon system qualification testing
Experience with evaluating systems to ensure they meet military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464)
Must be a US citizen
*Active DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred Experience
Hands on Test and Evaluation experience
Redstone Test Center (RTC) or other lab experience
