Test and Evaluation Engineer

Apogee; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee is seeking a Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (AFNWC/NCC) division. This full-time, on-site role is located at Offutt AFB, NE and requires strong software quality assurance, testing, and hands-on software engineering skills across the SDLC.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with a TS w/SCI eligibility, a high school diploma, and a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, including 5 years with the

Qualifications

• Requires citizenship: US.
• Clearance: TS w/ SCI eligibility.
• HS Diploma required; 15+ years in DoD-related SDLC and software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform Software Quality Assurance to ensure software meets quality specs.
• Review source code and configuration files; provide resolution support.
• Code, script, and test features; perform peer design and code reviews.
• Create test plans, test cases, and test reports; coordinate test events.
• Lead DT&E planning, execution, and independent government testing activities.
• Lead Test Readiness Reviews and support Production Readiness Reviews.
• Develop test objectives, detailed procedures, and test metrics.

Skills

SQA

Code review

Coding

Test planning

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer in support of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC). This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE.

Responsibilities

• Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) to ensure that developed software meets and complies with defined or standardized quality specifications.
• Review source code and configuration files, and provide software engineering resolution support.
• Perform coding tasks for features/functions and/or functional/performance tests for features/functions.
• Perform peer design and code reviews with other team members.
• Perform coding/scripting tasks for software build, packaging, and deployment.
• Perform work that applies broad and practical knowledge of software engineering to include but not be limited to, reviewing, preparing, and analyzing all types of documentation, planning, requirements, design, support, and test.
• Perform actual hands-on documentation of test scripts and execution of those tests; provide reports of findings and functionality.
• Provide full spectrum test support for government programs, including developing test plans and test reports; and assisting and coordinating test events with interested parties (program office, contractor, user, AFOTEC, external agencies).
• Lead the planning, managing, and execution of the independent government test and evaluation portion of Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E); act as the Lead DT&E (LDTO) POC.
• Lead Test Readiness Reviews and support Production Readiness Reviews.
• Serve as Secretariat for the Integrated Testing Team (ITT) and Chair Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs); provide summaries to stakeholders.
• Develop test objectives; create detailed test cases, procedures, and scenarios; define, gather, and report accurate test-related metrics.
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.
• OPLAN Knowledge and success working with J37 Leadership on structural plan changes.

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen.

Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility.

Certifications: Sec+ or IAM II Equivalent.

Education: High School Diploma.

Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years relevant experience to include:

• 5 years supporting the DoD
• Strong knowledge and experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Strong hands-on software design and coding experience
• Understanding of Agile software methodology and processes

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree

Years of Experience: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience, with 3 years supporting the DoD.

Additional Experience: Prior RBS or infrastructure services exp.

Additional Information

Location: Offutt AFB, NE

On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel: None