Test and Evaluation Engineer (AFNWC/NCC)

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC seeks a Test and Evaluation Engineer to support AFNWC/NCC at Offutt AFB, NE. The role focuses on software quality assurance, test planning, and independent DT&E activities. You will review code, develop test cases, coordinate with government program offices and external agencies, and lead readiness reviews.

U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI eligibility are required. The position is full-time and on-site at Offutt AFB with occasional coordination across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Hands-on software design and coding experience.
• Understanding of Agile software methodology and processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform Software Quality Assurance to ensure compliance with defined quality specifications.
• Review source code and configuration files and provide resolution support.
• Implement coding tasks for features and functional/performance tests.
• Lead planning and execution of independent government test & evaluation (DT&E).
• Coordinate test events with program offices and external agencies.
• Lead Test Readiness and Production Readiness Reviews.

Skills

SDLC knowledge

Software design

Agile methodology

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for aTest 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, 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 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, recommending changes in policies and procedures.

• OPLAN Knowledge and success working with J37 Leadership on structural plan changes

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizenClearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibilityCertifications: Sec+ or IAM II Equivalent

Education: High School DiplomaYears of Experience: Minimum of 8 years relevant experience to include:

• 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 degreeYears of Experience: Minimum of 4 years relevant experience

Additional Experience: Prior RBS or infrastructure services exp

Additional InformationLocation: Offutt AFB, NEOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-SiteTravel: None