Ops/Test Analyst - China Lake CA

jt4currentopeningscx3; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts/FSA's

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Employer Match

JT4 match 50% up to 8%

100% Immediate Vesting

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

JT4, LLC is seeking an experienced Ops/Test Analyst at China Lake to support software developmental/operational testing for internal and external customer systems. The role interfaces between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure data reflects system configurations and operations.

An active Secret clearance is ideal; position located at China Lake with no telework option. Salary range discussed and benefits outlined in posting.

Qualifications

• Must maintain excellent communications and analytical skills.
• Must have working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software applications.
• Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance.
• Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Contribute as a member of a small project team.
• Contribute basic knowledge on the test process.
• Contribute basic knowledge on EW, RF, or Protocols.
• Develop basic data analysis tools, processes, or products for analysis.
• Analyze pre-test predictions to define data collection requirements.
• Assist in the conduct of test activities from control centers.
• Order, QC and analyze data.
• Identify and resolve basic data anomalies.
• Provide related support as requested.

Skills

Query skills

Test plans

Analytical skills

Communications

SDLC knowledge

Education

Technical training + 4 yrs exp

Associate degree + 2 yrs exp

Bachelor’s in engineering/math/CS/physics

Job description

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

JT4 China Lake is seeking an experienced Ops/Test Analyst. The role is responsible for assisting in software developmental/operational testing of internal and external customer systems. Interface between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure that parametric data required is available for test data analysis and accurately reflects the system configuration and operational characteristics.

An ideal candidate will have an active Secret clearance

This position is located at China Lake and is not eligible for telework

RANGE POSITION DESCRIPTION

Assists in software developmental/operational testing of internal and external customer systems.

• Contribute as a member of a small project team
• Contribute to maintaining and improving software test process
• Assist inthe creation and execution of software test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Assist in identifying, tracking, and documenting defects and anomalies in software
• Collaborate with team on fixing identified defects and anomalies of software
• Assist in creating, maintaining, and reviewing automated software tests
• Assist in creating test runs
• Contribute feedback to requirements and design
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle process
• Interest in software development, with the ability to develop simple systems or prototypes and apply a strong understanding of software functionality to support effective testing and quality assurance
• Strong Query Skills: able to write complex queries to verify results
• Provide QA related support as requested

JOB DUTIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assists in developmental and operational testing of internal and external customer systems. Interface between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure that parametric data required is available for test data analysis and accurately reflects the system configuration and operational characteristics:

Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:

• Contribute as a member of a small project team
• Contribute basic knowledge on the test process
• Contribute basic knowledge on EW, RF, or Protocols
• Develop basic data analysis tools, processes, or products for analysis
• Analyze pre-test predictions to define data collection requirements
• Assist in the conduct of test activities from control centers
• Order, QC and analyze data
• Identify and resolve basic data anomalies
• Provide related support as requested

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Completion of technical training and four (4) years of related experience; or an associate degree and two (2) years of related experience or a related bachelor’s degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics). The incumbent must understand concepts, principles, and practices of engineering and analysis to enable the employee to serve as a technical authority on projects relating to the specific programs. The position requires knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in technology to solve problems in the specialty area.

In addition, an Operations/Test Analyst I must possess the following qualifications:

• Must maintain excellent communications and analytical skills
• Must possess working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
• Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance
• Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license

SALARY

The expected salary range for this position is $78,218.08 to $88,218.08 annually.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market/business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Benefits Active on Day 1
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
• JT4 will match 50% up to an 8% contribution
• 100% Immediate Vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. There is occasional lifting up to (20) pounds, constant sitting while using a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness. The incumbent must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadline.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.

SCC: JOTDA18; A4CLR