Field Support Officer (Test and Evaluation)
Core
On-site representative for Test & Evaluation (T&E) on DoD ranges, ensuring commercial technologies are validated against rigorous military standards.
Role type
Senior Field Support Officer (Test and Evaluation)
Builds
Validated commercial technologies for military adoption
Domain
Defense / Test and Evaluation / Range Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test planning, Test management, Full lifecycle T&E, Operational Risk Management (ORM), Range Safety Officer (RSO) authority, DoD range protocols, Flight clearances, Spectrum/emitter authorizations, Airworthiness releases, Cyber security approvals, Authoritative communication, Field data collection
Responsibilities
Oversee daily range operations and test logistics, Manage day-to-day execution of test events on military ranges, Enforce gating compliance including airworthiness and range safety approvals, Hold active stop-work/halt-event authority, Resolve range schedule shifts and unpredictable field conditions, Act as direct on-site representative interacting with range commanders and vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC