Test Engineer
Core
Conduct operational test and evaluation (OT&E) for Air Reserve Component (ARC) units and Major Commands to determine the operational suitability and effectiveness of developmental sensors and systems.
Role type
Operational Test Engineer (Defense Systems)
Builds
Operational readiness of aircraft, sensors, weapons, and support equipment for the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Systems / Military Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
military maintenance organizational structure knowledge, aircraft operational functionality knowledge, Mission Generation (MG) functions knowledge, technical writing, Secret or higher security clearance
Preferred skills
aerospace sciences degree or equivalent experience, research and program management skills, Air Force SPO procedures knowledge, ANG Weapons System Modernization Priorities Book knowledge
Technologies
KC-135, C/LC/EC/HC/MC-130, C-5, C-17, E-8C, F-16C/D, A-10C, HH-60G, F-15C/D, MQ-1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper, Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS), Command & Control (C2)
Responsibilities
Work with Air Force major commands (MAJCOM) and system program offices (SPOs), conduct research, development, test and evaluation, evaluate reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability (RMQSI), assist with System Acquisition Planning and Management, author test plans and reports
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC