Lead Test Engineer

Peraton is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) SSHINE contract to integrate test and support launch operations of experimental payloads.AFRL will provide the satellite bus and payload with all available documentation to date.The Lead Test Engineer will work closely with the rest of the team assigned to resolve any integration or testrelated issues to ensure mission success. All the work will be done in Albuquerque at the AFRL location utilizing their HITL/SITL test bench and satellite integration facility.

What youll do:

• Establishes standards practices and procedures for integrating testing evaluating and transitioning systems and enterprise capabilities and coordinates with stakeholders.
• Evaluates enterprise capabilities architectures system design concepts requirements risks and opportunities and processes for integration test evaluation and transition impacts.
• Designs develops and implements test and evaluation strategies plans and methods to assure reliability of systems in conjunction with system specifications and defined enterprise capabilities and integrates system and enterprise elements together so they work as a whole. Reviews evaluates and derives requirements for testability.
• Ensures systems and enterprise capabilities comply with requirements and standards through formal verification methods.
• Generates system requirement and enterprise capability verification approaches and customer acceptance criteria.
• Participates in reviews of systems and elements under development to ensure traceability of requirements compliance through verification and validation.
• Develops and directs preparation for and of comprehensive test & evaluation plans procedures and schedules which verify and validate enterprise capabilities system requirements performance and operability.
• Coordinates system integration test evaluation and transition activities with other organizations.
• Compiles data and defines changes required in testing configurations testing procedures testing processes or new testing requirements.
• Implements testing processes and ensures all test activities follow those processes.
• Produces reports on each test activity and tracks test metrics.
• Performs analysis and evaluations of systems under test.
• Assesses performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
• Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive system evaluation reports and risk assessments. Evaluates discrepancy reports and performs integration regression testing to verify/validate incorporated fixes affecting systems and enterprise capabilities.

Required Qualifications:

• 12 years of experience with a bachelors degree; OR 10 years of experience with a Masters degree.
• 10 years of technical experience working systems integration and test activities
• Local to Albuquerque New Mexico with the ability to work onsite
• This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of TopSecret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Solid communication and collaboration skills
• Mission success mindset

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participatein an attractive bonus plan

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