Senior T&E Lead — Operational Testing & M&S Design

Strategic Sight Consulting; Naval Air Station Patuxent River (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Sight Consulting LLC seeks a Senior Test and Evaluation Specialist to provide senior-level technical and analytical support across test planning, M&S, data analysis, and reporting for U.S. Naval systems.

You will develop COIs, TEMP inputs, and test plans, while coordinating with sponsors and government agencies to ensure rigorous evaluation and risk management. Responsibilities include conducting research, drafting T&E documents, planning integrated tests, and communicating results to

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Top Secret clearance required; TS/SCI eligibility may be required to begin performance at task award.
• 4 of the last 6 years of T&E experience including IEF development, test plan development, test execution, analysis, and M&S support.
• Experience developing M&S Accreditation Packages and Accreditation Letters.
• Proficient in analysis methodologies and reporting.
• Familiarity with DoD 5000 series, OPNAVINST 5000.xx, SECNAVINST 5000 series.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint; strong technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Support development of COIs, mission-based test design frameworks, test plans, and data collection plans for integrated and operational testing.
• Conduct background research and provide analytical support and recommendations for evaluating operational effectiveness and suitability.
• Draft TEMP comments and TEMP Part IV inputs; document planning information in MBTES or approved tools.
• Design and plan integrated test, operational test, and tactics exercise operations including test matrices, procedures, data collection, reduction, and resource requirements.
• Support M&S accreditation activities with model proponents, IV&V agents, developing agencies, Navy labs, and contractors.
• Develop M&S approaches to supplement developmental and operational testing and manage test risk.
• Attend program reviews, brief participants, observe test events, collect data, and prepare technical reports.
• Perform data reduction and analysis to verify data validity and apply appropriate statistical techniques.
• Support development of Blue/Gold sheets, technical briefs, and draft test or tactics evaluation reports in OPTEVFOR/VX-1 formats.
• Communicate analytical results, limitations, and operational implications clearly to sponsors.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical writing

Leadership

Communication of results

Tools

MS Office

MBTES

Job description

Strategic Sight Consulting LLC seeks a Senior Test and Evaluation Specialist to provide senior-level technical and analytical support across test planning, M&S, data analysis, and reporting for U.S. Naval systems.

You will develop COIs, TEMP inputs, and test plans, while coordinating with sponsors and government agencies to ensure rigorous evaluation and risk management. Responsibilities include conducting research, drafting T&E documents, planning integrated tests, and communicating results to