Senior Test Engineer - DoD Defense Systems

Cintel Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cintel Inc. in Huntsville is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to provide test engineering support for an Army Project Office at Redstone Arsenal.

You will develop test plans, design procedures, execute tests, and maintain documentation in accordance with government standards, coordinating with government civilians, military personnel, and contractors. The role requires US citizenship, a current DoD security clearance, a STEM master’s (or BS with equivalent experience) and 10+ years of defense

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Must possess and maintain a US Secret security clearance.
• Master's degree in STEM or related field or BS with equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years engineering experience with focus on defense systems and test engineering experience with government-related projects.
• Overcoming gaps, risks, and challenges to demonstrate and mature emerging technologies.
• This work will occur as part of a Test Execution Team; therefore, the candidate must be able to work in a high-paced team environment consisting of government and prime contractor personnel from multiple projects, agencies, and labs including external agency stakeholders such as ATEC and OSD.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of DoD test and integration of complex defense systems.
• Proficiency with DoD current Test regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
• Great organizational and time management skills
• Ability to coach, teach and mentor junior Test Engineers

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute tests for a complex and advanced Air and Missile Defense system for the US Army
• Participate in Test activities including SIL, HWIL, Distributed Ground Testing, System Qualification Testing, and Field Testing with a team consisting of personnel from multiple projects, agencies, and labs
• Generate pre-test documentation to include test plans, test requirements, test procedures, and test case matrices, as well as post-test support to include resolution of test incident reports and generation of post-test reports
• Organize and participate in weekly Test Planning meetings; prepare test presentations
• Support major meetings with Program Stakeholders such as T&E WIPTs
• Travel to DOD Test Ranges to support various test operations and missions
• Support weekly reporting efforts: team weekly activities reports, weekly SITREPs to management, test calendar, asset status, and EXSUMs for major test activities

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Test execution planning

Education

Master's degree in STEM or related field

Job description

Cintel Inc. in Huntsville is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to provide test engineering support for an Army Project Office at Redstone Arsenal.

You will develop test plans, design procedures, execute tests, and maintain documentation in accordance with government standards, coordinating with government civilians, military personnel, and contractors. The role requires US citizenship, a current DoD security clearance, a STEM master’s (or BS with equivalent experience) and 10+ years of defense