Test Engineer

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Program Summary

KBRs Defense Systems Engineering (DSE) unit provides technical solutions in systems engineering AI C6ISR and missile defense for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Supporting defense modernization and national security across land sea air space and cyberspace DSE ensures customer satisfaction with its expertise in scientific research engineering and mission operations.

Job Summary

We are excited about the possibility of you joining our team of dedicated maintainers analysts and engineers where we focus on operational test and evaluation (OT&E) for Air Reserve Component (ARC) units and other Major Commands (MAJCOMs) with lead command authority over various ARC Mission Design Series (MDS) systems along with their associated weapons sensors and support equipment. Imagine collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the field ensuring that cuttingedge aircraft meet and exceed the highest operational standards. Your expertise will be key in advancing and modernizing critical defense technologies. Together we can make a lasting impact on the future of the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command Test Center. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work with AirForce major commands(MAJCOM) system program offices (SPOs) and other related engineering offices.
• Conductresearchdevelopment test and evaluationto determine the operational suitabilityand effectiveness of candidatedevelopmental sensors and systems that address modernizationrequirement identified inthe annualANG Weapons System ModernizationPriorities Bookand Air Force Reserve Modernization Book as well as requirements provided toAATC by the MAJCOMs.
• Evaluate reliabilitymaintainability quality supportabilityand interoperability (RMQSI) support inrelation to the following weapons systems: KC1 35 C/LC/EC/HC/MC130 C5 C17E8C F 16C/D A1 OC HH60G F 15C/DMQ1 PredatorMQ9 Reaper Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) and Command & Control (C2) as well as support equipment for other ARCassets.
• Assist and provide expertise with System Acquisition PlanningandManagement Systems Interoperability Assessment ReliabilityCentered Maintenance (RCM) Implementation Logistics Management and Planning Tools SustainmentManagement Planning Integrated Reliability and Maintainability(R&M) Test Planningand Affordability and Life Cycle Cost Analysis.
• The employee will author test plans and reports which examine key components such as technical orders tools/support equipment training and manning when evaluating programs under test to ensure ability to be used in an operational environment common to Air Force

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have knowledge of the military maintenance organizational structure and operational functionality of aircraft maintenance.
• Must have knowledge of the aircraft organizational structure and operational functionality of Mission Generation (MG) functions.
• Must have experience in technical writing.
• Must hold current Secret or higher clearance level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in the field of aerospace sciences or equivalent experience. In lieu of degree 12 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experienceincluding3 years of leadership roles.
• Research and program management skills that define the problem and establishing a formal requirement begin the solution phase of any project by researching available product solutions to include existing and new technology.
• Familiar with the Air Force SPO procedures and logistics systems.
• Knowledge of the annualANGWeaponsSystemModernizationPriorities BookandAirForce.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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