Ordnance Test & Evaluation Division Lead

NAVAIR; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVAIR China Lake is seeking a Supervisory General Engineer to lead the Ordnance Test & Evaluation Division within the Weapons & Energetics Department. You will provide technical oversight and management direction for propulsion, nondestructive testing, environmental conditioning, and shock and vibration.

As Division Head, you will supervise approximately 100 staff, drive long-range Test and Evaluation goals, and ensure thorough documentation of test activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight and management for propulsion, radiography, environmental conditioning, and shock/vibration testing.
• Oversee division goals, plans, and objectives for ordnance test and evaluation activities.
• Supervise ~100 staff across propulsion, radiography, climatic tests, detonation physics, and warhead testing.
• Ensure thorough documentation of test activities, SOPs, test plans, QA metrics, and cost estimates.
• Recommend field testing using sub-scale or full-scale weapons to meet program requirements.

Job description

NAVAIR China Lake is seeking a Supervisory General Engineer to lead the Ordnance Test & Evaluation Division within the Weapons & Energetics Department. You will provide technical oversight and management direction for propulsion, nondestructive testing, environmental conditioning, and shock and vibration.

As Division Head, you will supervise approximately 100 staff, drive long-range Test and Evaluation goals, and ensure thorough documentation of test activities.