Test Engineer

Woodsong Technologies, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodsong Technologies, LLC in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a seasoned Test & Evaluation engineer with TS/SCI w/polygraph to lead evaluation planning, data collection, and reporting. You will develop and execute test plans and collaborate with other test organizations to integrate TE activities.

The role requires eight years of TE experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent; additional TE years can substitute for the degree. Competitive benefits and a path for career growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience as a Test & Evaluation engineer on programs of similar scope and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline.
• Four additional TE years may substitute for a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into and apply knowledge of test and evaluation concepts to support TE activities.
• Plan and execute performance analyses.
• Review acquisition approaches to align TE schedules with decision makers.
• Analyze performance risks to focus TE planning.
• Specify, validate, and adapt modeling and simulation for TE use.
• Use statistical analysis to characterize confidence in performance estimates.
• Select, coordinate, and calibrate instrumentation and data management tools.
• Execute the evaluation plan and collect data per plan.
• Plan program and event level testing to collect data for analysis and TE synchronization.
• Establish data and configuration management capabilities and document results.

Skills

TE Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math/Science/Engineering/Statistics/Engineering Management

Job description

About Woodsong Technologies

At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT values your education, skills, and experience, and while you're at WT, we strive to help you develop your career and support endeavors that could encourage your growth.

About Woodsong Technologies

At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT values your education, skills, and experience, and while you're at WT, we strive to help you develop your career and support endeavors that could encourage your growth.

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Required Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/polygraph

Position Overview

Analyzes system requirements and concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to develop evaluation and test plans and procedures, prepare for and conduct the data collection and analysis, and report status and results. Supports the development of Government test and evaluation documentation e.g., Test & Evaluation (T&E) Strategy, Test & Evaluation Master Plan, Event Test Plans, Test Readiness Assessments, and T&E Reports. Works with other test organizations to support T&E program integration. Provides specialized T&E capabilities tailored to system functions, level, maturity, and performance area as assigned in the SOW.

Qualifications

• Eight (8) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

This list is just a small subset of responsibilities for this position:

• Conduct research into and apply knowledge of test and evaluation concepts and related engineering, acquisition, and operations activities as needed to support the T&E activities
• Plan and Execute Performance Analysis
• Review planned acquisition approaches to support T&E schedule alignment with decision maker needs for T&E support
• Analyze performance risk areas to focus T&E planning
• Specify, validate, and adapt Modeling and Simulation for T&E use
• Apply Statistical Analysis of variations in performance behavior to characterize confidence in performance estimates
• Select, develop, & use analysis tools
• Execute the evaluation plan on data collected by the Testing Tasks
• Plan and Execute Performance Data Collection
• Plan program and event level testing for collection of data required for analysis and to synch T&E events with supported decision points
• Establish and employ Data & Configuration Management capabilities
• Assess operational and system performance requirements for testability and criticality to frame and prioritize T&E objectives and enable evaluation planning
• Design data sampling schemes to optimize the information/resource balance and to control testing uncertainties
• Select, coordinate, and calibrate Instrumentation, collection and data management tools, targets, & facilities
• Execute Testing and Data Collection per plan
• Produce associated Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports/Briefings, Data Management Plan
• Recommend draft plans and reports from the Level 1 tasks for approval by the task leader

Benefits Of Working At WT

• Small Business - Agile and Competitive
• 15% 401(k) Contribution (No Matching Required)
• Exceptional Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, and Disability (Short- and Long-Term) Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedules

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy extends equal opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to the principles of fair employment and providing a workplace free from discrimination and/or harassment.