Missile Warning Test Engineer (Secret clearance)
Core
Test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) systems for the U.S. Space Force.
Role type
Senior IC Missile Warning Test Engineer
Builds
Next generation space sensing capabilities and defense systems
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Missile Warning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test and evaluation (T&E) on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, Government developmental test and evaluation (DT&E), Test & Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), System Test Plans (STPs), system of systems testing, requirements decomposition, Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), systems engineering standards (IEEE 15288)
Preferred skills
LDTO leadership, Joint Reliability and Maintainability Evaluation Team (JRMET), statistical analysis, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) systems, Model-Based Systems Engineering (DOORS, MagicDraw), Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V), DoD 5000 series, MIL-STD-3022
Technologies
DOORS, MagicDraw, SBIRS, SGEO, SHEO, OPIR
Responsibilities
Develop and execute test procedures and artifacts per AFI 99-103, conduct system of systems tests for space-to-ground integration, organize Integrated Test Teams (ITT) and Deficiency Review Boards (DRB), perform data analysis and reduction to generate comprehensive test reports, allocate requirements to testable elements and establish acceptance criteria, coordinate with government clients and prime contractors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC