Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance Division (ISRD) Test Engineer

Torch Technologies is seeking an Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Division (ISRD) Test Engineer (TE) in support of multiple programs located at the 96CTG 45 Test Squadron Air Operations C2 Systems Test Flight at Eglin AFB FL.

Responsibilities:

This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in operational level Air Force operations. This individual would be responsible to:

• Provide technical leadership and technical advice for multiple ISR programs and supporting systems/applications such as DIEE AOC WS Block 10.1 GCCS-J JTTCP EGPL and Unit Level Intel.

• Plans monitors and evaluates tests and assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed evaluation methods. Makes recommendations and commitments on the conventional aspects of the testing assignments.

• Plans tests establishes criteria assesses program effectiveness and investigates/analyzes unusual testing conditions problems or questions. Work facilitates development production design or procurement and affects the efficiency or productivity of a test facility or test activity. Software evaluations may result in new testing techniques or involve assessments which are often the decision basis for large expenditures.

• Maintains testing/test methodology experience including testing of software/hardware such as unit integration system or acceptance testing and familiarity with Air Force directives CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) and AGILE processes and procedures.

• Conduct data analysis and apply knowledge of engineering technology. These tasks include test and evaluation test support logistics sustainment operations analyses technical studies and various analyses and support activities including program/system security.

• Support senior engineers when interacting with System Program Offices other military services and development contractors.

• Prepare execute review and analyze test plans procedures metrics and reports throughout the software development life cycle. Develop and write methods of tests Concept of Operations (CONOPS) test cases test objectives/procedures test directives technical or letter reports analysis and review of requirements and other test process documents as required in the conduct of testing.

• Coordinate schedules pre/post-test activities logistics and test results.

• Maintains a working knowledge of the software or class of software being tested to include experience with the existing software previous versions or any associated software used in conjunction with the software being tested.

• Maintains experience in the use of automated software.

• Demonstrates software experience in one or more of the following environments: Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows10 and MS Office.

Required Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in a technical field with 8 years of relevant experience. Note -Bachelors degree in a technical field plus 10 years of relevant experience; or 12 years relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirement.

• Must possess a thorough knowledge of and extensive experience/training in Command and Control systems and/or Air Operations Center (AOC) mission areas (e.g. Dynamic Targeting or Dynamic Intelligence/Surveillance/Reconnaissance ISR operations) that utilize ISR C2 applications.

• Proficiency in the use and integration of MS Office applications

• Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of developmental test and evaluation processes specifically - acquisition program development and detailed knowledge of Air Force C2 test methodologies including AFI 99-103. Familiarity with Design of Experiments

• AGILE Software Development testing. AGILE test design execution and reporting as part of DevOps and continuous testing

• Ability to interface with prime contractors developing the system under test (SUT) regarding test objectives schedules budgets and methods of test

• Experience with the AOC mission and/or program

• Windows Server software and Windows network environments experience

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Full time

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Schedule:(M-F; 8-5)

Work Location: Customer site

Travel:Yes 15-20%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment a competitive salary and an excellent comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability flexible spending accounts Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts EAP education assistance paid time off and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. Torch Technologies Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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