Test & Evaluation Engineer

Test & Evaluation Engineer

Requirements

• Experience with developing and applying measures of performance and effectiveness.
• Hands-on experience with RF, EW and waveform testing.
• Familiarity with the use of databases and automated tools for evaluation, analytical, and verification support.
• Familiarity with T&E policies and procedures in support of DoD 5000 Acquisition.
• Familiar leading all aspects of a test including test planning, management of test activities, test evaluation, and reporting to various stakeholders.
• Familiarity with formal phases of testing and their associated review processes, including contractor testing, developmental testing, and operational testing, operational assessment, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience preparing test documentation (e.g., test plans, test procedures, TEMPS, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work on multi-functional teams.
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Minimum of six (6) years progressively complex experience in the testing and integration of software-intensive systems, especially related to tactical C4ISR, EW and Cyber systems.
• At least 3 years of experience related to systems integration, verification, and testing
• At least 5 years of experience in a test engineer role on a Department of Defense (DoD) program
• At least 5 years of experience devising test strategies, writing test plans, procedures and reports
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or computer engineering.
• 4 additional years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall planning and execution of test and evaluation activities in coordination with the Army Evaluation Center and other external DOD test agencies.
• Lead and participate in system-level technical and operational testing for software-intensive systems and analyze T&E data.
• Assists in developing, preparing, executing, and overseeing Test Plans and Procedures to include mission scenarios and evaluation methodologies.
• Lead and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Test Readiness Reviews.
• Assess technical documentation for test readiness and monitor T&E accomplishment.
• Assist the development of testing tools and methodologies, and coordinate with the testing organizations throughout the T&E lifecycle, inclusive of data authentication groups.
• Prepare/review test documentation including Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), specific test plans, schedules, and test report in support of Milestone Decisions and Material Release.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline.