Job Description
Job Description
Qualis LLC is seeking a Test Engineer SME in support of the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO) at Wright – Patterson AFB, OH. This position provides expert test engineering support for GPS User Equipment with a focus on developmental testing, systems integration testing, and laboratory testing activities.
Essential Duties:
- Develop, optimize, execute and evaluate testing of GPS User Equipment system performance at Wright-Patterson
- Provide expertise in the development of test plans, strategies, and procedures for new development programs
- Support Integrated Test Team (ITT) activities and coordination with test organizations
- Use building block approach to ensure adequate testing from subassembly to the system level
- Support System Integration Lab (SIL) testing for platform integration
- Review contractor test plans and procedures for compliance with program requirements
- Provide oversight of contractor test execution and laboratory testing
- Support developmental testing coordination with AFRL and other test organizations
- Conduct trade studies on test approaches and methodologies for new systems
- Participate in Test Readiness Reviews and Critical Design Reviews
- Evaluate test results and provide technical assessments
- Support development of Test & Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs)
- Coordinate with Wright-Patterson test facilities and ranges
- Support open architecture and MOSA verification testing
- Evaluate new test methodologies and equipment
- Support cybersecurity testing and evaluation
- Coordinate with platform programs on integration testing requirements
- Travel up to 15% may be required.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum Experience
- Must possess and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Bachelors Degree in an engineering or related technical field
- Fifteen (15) years of Test & Evaluation experience
- Additional experience:
- In-depth knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems and navigation warfare
- Experience with avionics testing and platform integration
- Knowledge of MIL-STDs applicable to test and evaluation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Minimum Experience
- Must possess and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Engineering or related technical field
- Twelve (12 years of Test & Evaluation experience
- APDP T&E practioner certification (formerly Level III) or military T&E school graduate preferred
This is a remote opportunity – subject to change per the customer’s discretion.
Benefits
Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify