Test Engineering & Operations Manager 2

Must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline AND 9 years of relevant professional/military experience, OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of relevant professional/military experience, OR 5 years related experience with a PhD in a STEM discipline
Must have prior management experience or experience leading a team
Must have flexibility to work additional flight assignments beyond the defined requirements of this position
Must have an active Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance as needed
Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Manage the daily test activities and personnel support, prioritize tasks and oversee the strategic long-term planning of test engineering & operations
Manage the daily tasks of the assigned personnel, including Test Engineers, Systems Test Engineers, Operators and support personnel
Manage the Test Engineering & Operations including budgets, personnel and resource scheduling as well as program de-confliction
Liaise with the Flight Test Center Functional Homeroom and the Government Flight Representative (GFR) as required for the statement of work
Act as the Systems Integration, Test and Evaluation site lead during the execution of test operations
Identify all risks, issues, and pressures and develop mitigation and closure plans.