Senior Test Engineer

Astrion; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Senior Test Engineer at Hanscom AFB, MA to lead test planning and execution for DoD systems. You will develop test strategies, TEMPs, and coordinate with engineering teams to ensure rigorous evaluation and certification.

U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and 12+ years of experience (5+ DoD) plus a degree in systems or RF engineering are required. Tactical Data Links experience is essential; you will mentor others and support test events.

Qualifications

• US Citizen required.
• Must have and be able to maintain an Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering (RF), or related discipline.
• 12 years of experience, 5 in the DoD.
• Tactical Data Links experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, Plan, and Implement strategies to analyze and develop test results for complex system activities.
• Prepare, maintain, update and review the full range of test plans and test-related (T&E Strategies, requirements and objectives) procedures.
• Prepare Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP s), and monitor and review test events, analyses and reports.
• Review and analyze design documentation including engineering drawings and specifications and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate a specific problem, data or other features of the work which are broader in scope and complexity.
• Provide T&E segments of acquisition documentation including specification and performance requirement compliance.
• Support certification test activities (the collection of test data during rapid development and operational test events).
• Manage and support training required to execute test activities and mentor other test managers.
• Manage and support the execution of test cases, evaluations, and demonstrations.
• Review and analyze engineering performance, technical analysis reports, engineering performance predictions, measure of effectiveness, measure of suitability and trade-off studies.

Skills

US Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

DoD experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Senior Test Engineer

LOCATION:Hanscom AFB, MA

Salary Range: $125-$155,000 annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

JOB STATUS:Full-time

CLEARANCE: Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer to support the Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNA) located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford Massachusetts. Their primary mission is to acquires, fields, and sustains networks, integrated information systems, enterprise services, and applications to support the Global Information Grid (GIG) capabilities. These systems facilitate communication between land, naval, air, and space warfare forces. The Division develops capabilities for voice, video, and data networks focused on joint and coalition warfighter needs to enable worldwide net-centric operations. This effort includes developing technical strategies (tactical and strategic) to ensure near- and long-term integration with the DoD C3I infrastructure (space and terrestrial).

QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS:

• US Citizen
• Must have and be able to maintain an Active TS/SCI
• Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering (RF), or a related discipline
• 12 years of experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD
• Tactical Data Links experience required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but not limited to:

• Develop, Plan, and Implement strategies to analyze and develop test results for complex system activities.
• Prepare, maintain, update and review the full range of test plans and test-related (T&E Strategies, requirements and objectives) procedures.
• Prepare Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), and monitor and review test events, analyses and reports.
• Review and analyze design documentation including engineering drawings and specifications and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate a specific problem, data or other features of the work which are broader in scope and complexity.
• Provide T&E segments of acquisition documentation including specification and performance requirement compliance.
• Support certification test activities (the collection of test data during rapid development and operational test events).
• Manage and support training required to execute test activities and mentor other test managers.
• Manage and support the execution of test cases, evaluations, and demonstrations.
• Review and analyze engineering performance, technical analysis reports, engineering performance predictions, measure of effectiveness, measure of suitability and trade-off studies.