Senior System Certification & TPE Engineer

Client Server Software Solutions; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

11 holidays per year

STD/LTD/Life insurance

ESOP in 2026

Job summary

Constellation West seeks a Senior technical engineer at Peterson Space Force Base to support system certification and Technical Performance Evaluation activities. You will lead day-to-day administration and government correspondence, coordinating with CORs and multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires extensive DoD-space program experience, rigorous technical writing, and travel for testing and meetings. Security clearance with SCI eligibility is mandatory.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of demonstrated relevant experience with covered systems identified by the PWS.
• At least 10 years of demonstrated relevant experience in testing, analyzing, planning, operations, analytical studies, or systems development related to military space programs, simulations, and systems.
• TS security clearance with eligibility for SCI access; must have TS/SCI access when required to perform work at specified classified facilities.

Responsibilities

• Review development and operational test plans/procedures, Test Objective Worksheets, requirements documents, deficiency reports, scenarios, and simulations for impacts to system integrity and certification.
• Support test preparation and test-related meetings; evaluate proposed test methods, scenarios, simulations, data-reduction requirements, and data-recording requirements.
• Support certification test execution, data collection, quality control, analysis, and identification of technical deficiencies or integrity issues.
• Support certification technical activities, including design/test reviews, certification status tracking, technical reports, meeting documentation, and certification database maintenance.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute Technical Performance Evaluations (TPEs); develop procedures, TOWs, exercise support requests, and data-collection checklists.
• Analyze end-to-end technical performance; document and score problem reports; prepare evaluation reports, findings, recommendations, briefings, and lessons learned.
• Travel as required to support testing, technical meetings, evaluations, and other mission activities.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact to the COR for general task-order administration and correspondence.
• Organize, direct, and coordinate activities across the task-order requirements and address daily management of overall contract support.
• Determine core work times in coordination with mission needs and provide the required Weekly Activity Report covering work performed, level of effort, recommendations, and weekly highlights.

Job description

Constellation West seeks a Senior technical engineer at Peterson Space Force Base to support system certification and Technical Performance Evaluation activities. You will lead day-to-day administration and government correspondence, coordinating with CORs and multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires extensive DoD-space program experience, rigorous technical writing, and travel for testing and meetings. Security clearance with SCI eligibility is mandatory.