B-52 Test & Evaluation Lead – DoD Avionics

KBR Careers; Beavercreek Township (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a B-52 Test Manager to lead full-spectrum Test & Evaluation across USAF programs, coordinating requirements, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting. The role supports LDTO duties per AFI 99-103 and DoDI 5000.89, ensuring readiness and decision-quality deliverables.

Based at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, you will oversee TEMPs, test documentation, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams, including contractors and SPOs, to advance defense system testing and integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation, or related field.
• 12+ years of USAF/DoD T&E experience (DT&E and/or OT&E).
• Clearance: Top Secret clearance required.
• Experience developing TEMPs, test plans, and conducting test execution and reporting.
• Knowledge of AFI 99-103, DoDI 5000.89, and DoD T&E and risk management processes.
• Strong understanding of avionics, weapons integration, OFP development/testing, and aircraft operations.

Responsibilities

• Apply T&E knowledge across developmental and operational testing for USAF systems.
• Manage full test lifecycle: requirements development, planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and sustainment testing.
• Identify T&E risks, document mitigation plans, and support program risk management.
• Interpret program documents and derive testable requirements and evaluation criteria.
• Define data needs for evaluating system performance and metrics.
• Lead Integrated Test Team activities, develop TEMPs, and create test documentation.
• Manage T&E budgets, cost estimates, scheduling, tasking, contracts, and readiness activities.
• Coordinate DT&E/OT&E, test resource allocation, and system readiness.
• Oversee data collection, verify adequacy of test design, and conduct or support analysis.
• Produce clear reports and briefings for leadership and acquisition milestone decisions.
• Support avionics, weapons, OFP development/testing, and integration activities.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

T&E leadership

TEMPs development

Flight test coordination

Avionics knowledge

Weapons integration

Technical writing

DoD process knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Systems Engineering/TE

Job description

KBR is seeking a B-52 Test Manager to lead full-spectrum Test & Evaluation across USAF programs, coordinating requirements, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting. The role supports LDTO duties per AFI 99-103 and DoDI 5000.89, ensuring readiness and decision-quality deliverables.

Based at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, you will oversee TEMPs, test documentation, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams, including contractors and SPOs, to advance defense system testing and integration.