- Location
- Eglin AFB, FL, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Clearance
- Required
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing test objectives, methods, detailed procedures, run cards, scripts, instrumentation requirements, and data collection plans for DT&E and QT&E activities on C 130 platforms.
- Conduct technical evaluations of requirement documents, system descriptions, and modification proposals; assess system operability, integration, and functionality; and contribute recommendations to improve testability and mission aligned performance.
- Attend and participate in test planning meetings, working groups, briefings, and TIMs; support preparation of briefing materials and ensure test objectives and support requirements are fully defined.
- Develop and staff essential test documentation including MOTs, test plans, CONOPS, flight test cards, interim/final reports, TEMPs, and T&E strategies while coordinating with engineers, analysts, aircrew, logisticians, and support agencies.
- Support execution of ground and flight tests—when approved, serving as a non rated crewmember—collecting data, validating instrumentation accuracy, conducting analysis, and preparing mission accomplishment and final test reports.
Required Qualifications
- 3 to 10 years of relevant engineering experience in fixed wing developmental or qualification test environments, ideally with C 130 or similar platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to independently perform test engineering duties including test development, analysis, coordination, and reporting.
- Experience applying engineering, mathematical, and statistical methods to evaluate aircraft/system performance and validate test adequacy.
- Familiarity with Air Force test planning processes, safety of test criteria, and coordination requirements across ranges, airspace, aircraft maintenance, instrumentation, and support agencies.
Education & Certification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an applicable engineering discipline.
Clearance Requirement
- Active Secret clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required.
