Space Systems Test Engineer – End-to-End T&E (El Segundo)

Zachary Piper Solutions; El Segundo (CA); Presencial; USD 140 000 - 195 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Space Systems Test Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force and Space Systems Command in El Segundo, CA.

This role focuses on Test & Evaluation for complex space systems, overseeing end-to-end demonstrations and operational testing to validate mission performance across the full mission chain. The ideal candidate has 9+ years in T&E, systems engineering or related disciplines, experience with system-level tests, and TS/SCI clearance.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience in T&E, systems engineering, integration, acquisition, or related fields.
• Experience planning and executing system-level tests, demonstrations, and operational evaluations.
• Experience supporting complex defense, aerospace, or space systems programs.
• Strong understanding of test methodologies, verification and validation, and requirements traceability.
• Experience developing and analyzing MOPs and MOEs.
• Strong communication skills with ability briefing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to coordinate across organizations and manage complex testing activities.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and execute system-level test and evaluation activities for Space Force programs.
• Develop test strategies, plans, procedures, scenarios, and evaluation criteria for complex mission systems.
• Lead end-to-end demonstrations that validate performance across the full operational mission chain.
• Coordinate developmental testing, operational testing, integration testing, and system demonstrations.
• Define and evaluate MOPs and MOEs to assess mission success.
• Evaluate test results, identify deficiencies, assess risks, and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Coordinate testing activities across government, contractor, and operational organizations.
• Support test readiness reviews, technical interchange meetings, and program milestone reviews.
• Develop test reports, executive briefings, and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Ensure test activities align with program requirements, acquisition objectives, and mission needs.

Conhecimentos

Test & Evaluation

Systems Engineering

Acquisition

Stakeholder Communication

Test Planning

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Space Systems Test Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force and Space Systems Command in El Segundo, CA.

This role focuses on Test & Evaluation for complex space systems, overseeing end-to-end demonstrations and operational testing to validate mission performance across the full mission chain. The ideal candidate has 9+ years in T&E, systems engineering or related disciplines, experience with system-level tests, and TS/SCI clearance.