Become a member of Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Sea-Based Weapon Systems Test Directorate (ABT) and join a high performing operational team in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The candidate's knowledge and technical skills to analyze and manage all aspects of mission preparation and execution will ensure the success of the MDA test program.
What you will do...The candidate will work with multiple mission stakeholders (Mission Director, Mission Manager, Integrated Event Test Team, and element Mission Management Team) in planning, coordinating, integrating, and executing Sea-Based Weapon Systems Tests. The candidate will collaborate with MDA, military services, other government agencies, and contractor personnel to support test execution. The candidate will assist in the test readiness reviews; identify, generate and manage schedules, requirements and other documentation in support of flight and ground test operations.
Skills you will need...The candidate will be capable of providing test engineering support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for developmental and operational weapon system programs during developmental and operational test events, including flight, HWIL, and operational environments. Capable of working as a team member to solve engineering problems. Possesses general technical and theoretical knowledge of the DoD principles of developmental and operational testing and the verification and validation activities of the engineering “V”, system test and integration, strategic planning, and/or process improvements. Works as a member of team to solve test planning, integration, execution, and analysis problems. Has a basic knowledge of MDS components and system-level topics.
Must be able to travel in support of test events US Navy background/experience (such as Aegis Fire Control tech) strongly desired – Recent Aegis Combat Systems knowledge preferable Experience w/ a technical background; preferably related to ballistic missile testing Experience in MDS capability, MDA requirements process, test planning and execution, and MDS architecture and interoperability Motivated and ability to work effectively Strong attention to detail; ability to prioritize activities and to efficiently perform multiple tasksCritical thinking and problem solvingProficient with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Options APPLY HEREApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer <p style="margin: 0px;">We apologize, but an error occurred with Share function. Please refresh the page and try again later.</p> Share on your newsfeed Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 or click here to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.
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