Title:
Test Engineer/Analyst
Program Summary
KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.
Job Summary
Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Test & Evaluation (T&E) Engineer, you'll support all aspects of radar Ground and Missile flight test planning and execution. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of Test and Evaluation, contributing directly to our success story. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!
Roles and Responsibilities:
KBR is seeking a mid-senior level Test Engineer/Analyst to provide technical and programmatic support to the T&E Directorate of the Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office. This role is specifically focused on supporting the PATRIOT Ground Support Equipment (PGSE) Test Program, including ongoing and long-range test planning activities.
- A test analyst in this position is expected to be self-motivated, possessing strong written and verbal communications skills, and support or lead the following events/items:
- Test plan and objectives development
- Test requirements development
- Test documentation preparation & review
- Test resources planning and coordination
- Test scheduling Data collection & analysis
- Preparation of reports such as Quick-Look and final Test Reports
- Brief test report results
Required Qualifications:
- US citizenship
- 7+ years T&E experience with Air and Missile Defense (AMD) systems such as PATRIOT, IBCS, & LTAMDS
- Experience supporting / leading radar ground and missile flight test missions
- BS degree OR additional 8 years of experience in lieu of degree
- Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one
- Ability to travel up to 8 weeks per year (typical duration is no more than 2 weeks at a time)
Preferred Qualifications:
- BS Engineering degree
- Experience supporting/leading PATRIOT Radar ground and missile flight test missions
- Experienced with System of System test operations
- Experienced working the DoW Army acquisition process / guidance for testing
- Assist with and perform test research, development, and other customer-directed assignments in conformance with technical design, engineering, and customer specifications
- Experience leading IPTs and WGs
- Experience developing and briefing technical material to senior leadership / stakeholders
- Experience working within the Joint Analysis Test (JAT) team environment
- Experience developing test plans and other supporting technical documentation
- Experience interpreting test objectives from system requirements
- Familiarity working within the Test Event Management Team (TEMT) construct
- Analyzes system architecture and component and subassembly test plans to eliminate unnecessary redundancy and align capabilities across multiple programs and/or agencies
- Supports design, interpretation, and analysis of technical solutions to complex discipline-specific T&E tasks
- Familiar with radar modeling and simulations
- Experience working on (applicable to ground and/or flight tests):
- Test plan designs
- Test resource requirements
- Test scenarios
- Performance analysis
- Production qualification testing
- Requirements testing
- Post-mission test analysis and reporting
- Experience developing and briefing technical material to a broad audience in meetings such as Working Groups (WGs), Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Technical Interchange Meetings, Peer Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Program Management Reviews, etc.
- Working knowledge of the DoW Army Acquisition process & Test and Evaluation
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