Airborne Electronic Warfare (AEW) Integration Analyst/Engineer

DCS Corporation; Ridgecrest (CA); Presencial; USD 84 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

DCS Corporation is seeking an Airborne Electronic Warfare Flight Test Engineer for the China Lake, CA location to support the F/A-18 & EA-18G Integrated Product Team (IPT). The role focuses on flight test engineering, test planning, and subsystem integration across AEW programs.

The position requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance with Top-Secret/SCI suitability.

Qualificações

• U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite due to sensitive program requirements.
• STEM degree preferred with 5+ years of related aerospace experience.
• Must hold and be able to obtain Secret security clearance, Top-Secret/SCI suitability desired.

Responsabilidades

• Support flight test and fleet activities for AEW subsystems integration.
• Design test programs and create detailed test plans per Navy formats.
• Plan lab, ground and flight test scenarios for various subsystems and data systems.
• Analyze test data and report results in official Navy documents.
• Identify safety hazards and prepare Test Hazard Assessments.
• Lead pre- and post-test briefings and coordinate with IPT resources.

Conhecimentos

US citizenship

Flight test engineering

Security clearance

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in STEM

5+ years of related experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Salary Range: $84,137 - $90,000

We are looking for an Airborne Electronic Warfare (AEW) Flight Test Engineer to support the F/A-18 & EA-18G Integrated Product Team (IPT) in our China Lake, CA location.

Essential Job functions:

• Support Flight Test and Fleet support for AEA and/or EW sub-systems integration efforts as required.
• Design Test Programs to assess the performance of various systems and system concepts.
• Produce detailed Test Plans in accordance with the NAVAIR 3960 format.
• Plan lab, ground and flight test scenarios to support a variety of subsystems, interfaces, communication systems, and data systems.
• Troubleshoot Department of Defense architecture framework and its application to mission level analysis.
• Develop requirements for test scenarios and associated documentation in flight cards.
• Review system level documentation and provide changes and recommendations.
• Develop test methods for evaluating performance and design test scenario(s) to yield valid and measurable quantitative test results.
• Assess safety hazards and mitigate risk in testing. Create Test Hazard Assessments.
• Determine resource and test support requirements, including manpower, money, material and facilities and coordinates support with schedule.
• Produce cost estimates for the project, monitor project expenditures and generate financial reports.
• Define and/or review equipment for test, installation, and integration requirements.
• Lead and conduct effective pre- and post-test briefings.
• Conduct/lead test missions, assess and resolve engineering issues real time.
• Analyze test data (real-time and post-mission) to understand test results, draw conclusions and assess mission results.
• Report systems performance in official Navy Test and Evaluation reports, such as Daily Test Summaries, Naval Message Report, DT/OT Transition report, Summary Report, RTR, Deficiency Report.

Required Skills:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's Degree with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) being preferred, as well with 5 or more years of experience.
• Hold and maintain a Secret security clearance. Must be clearable to the Top-Secret/SCI level.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft platforms. More specifically Flight Test Engineering.