Systems Test Engineer (Engineer Systems Test 3) - 21094

Who We Are

HII-Mission Technologies seeks a Systems Test Engineer to support our work at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico or Fort Liberty, North Carolina. Based on demonstrated experience, opportunity for Contract Labor On-Call (CLOC) support or opportunity to work remote with 50-75% travel in support of test events would be considered; however, would need USG customer approval on a case-by-case basis.

HII-Mission Technologies is a crucial provider of quick response technology assessments with a five-year contract to provide support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense with work primarily at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our staff offers a broad range of engineering and technical services, including technology demonstrations and assessments, laboratory and field experiments, and integrated research and analyses.

We are seeking additional qualified experts to join our technology assessment organization in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation activities for one or more projects. The technology assessments involve the study and review of a technology/concept and the delivery of impartial assessment services to support time-sensitive programmatic decisions. Each assessment is customized to the unique requirements of the respective clients and span a wide array of domains and systems.

Here at Mission Technologies, we are accelerating national security solutions to our customers worldwide. We deliver high-value services with broad capabilities of systems and solutions. Within the C5ISR group, we are delivering actionable intelligence across the globe at hyper-speed through mission systems and operations. You will join a team that is mission-focused and leading the way in the next generation of defense technology.

By joining this team you gain on-demand professional development, career mobility, and community engagement as well as the option to participate in multiple Employee Resource Groups that focus on diversity and inclusion. This is a community of mission-focused and ready partners that start here and grow here.

What You Will Do

• Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems tests and evaluate results against specifications, requirements, and operational needs and acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints
• Analyze, evaluate, and document test data and results
• Assess COTS and GOTS equipment specifications for use in operational environments
• Present results to senior leaders for decisions to protect operational missions worldwide
• Attend meetings and conduct interviews to in develop studies and final reports
• Ensure test adequacy by developing test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans
• Assists in the execution of test events and data collection
• Produce test reports in accordance with established organizational standards
• Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations
• Prepare recommendations and participate in discussions to evaluate and determine the adequacy of designs
• Assist in producing and briefing study results
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Support other analysts as needed to consolidate test results
• Lead a team or work as a data collector for another team when necessary to support a test
• Integrate and organize these test results into complete and refined reports

What We Are Looking For

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field, or 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
• Possess and maintain a current Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Strong self-motivation and self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to review, produce, define, with the customer, the operational critical requirements, document, and then design a test that determines performance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Ability to work multiple projects, handle schedule changes and short suspense tasks
• Experience in RF, cellular, cyber, and networking technologies with a desire to learn new technology
   

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

• Special Operations background with previous experience conducting Combat Evaluations
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly understand new technology, resolve complex problems, overcome human and technical obstacles
• Possibility for surge positions to support 3–6-month projects with travel or full-time employment at Kirtland AFB Albuquerque, NM or Ft. Liberty Fayetteville, NC. Full-time, part-time, surge positions as well as work location are subject to customer approval on a case-by-case basis
• Experience working with multi-level classified information systems in a secure office environment
• National Guard or Reserve Special Operations Forces

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.