Overview
C2 Combat Operations Test Engineer - Senior - TGAA Be the Difference Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S. Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an ET-4 Command and Control (C2) Combat Operations (Ops) Test Engineer (TE) for the TMAS 2 96 CTG Task Order, supporting 45 TS/TGAA. JOB DETAILS LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL JOB STATUS: Full-time TRAVEL: 10% REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Must be able to obtain/maintain Secret clearance - US Citizenship required
- Master's Degree in a technical field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant technical experience is required. Additional experience may be substituted for education.
- Relevant experience in combat ops in the areas related to: AOC WS operations as outlined in Air Force Instruction 13-1 AOC, Volume 3 or other operational force level planning assignment
- Prior experience or knowledge on AOC Weapon System applications operations with the competency to learn other C2 systems
- Experience executing or modifying air tasking order (ATO)
- Demonstrated effective work on a team and lead/direct the work of others
- Proficiency in the use and integration of MS Office applications
- Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Prior experience or knowledge on AOC Weapon System applications with the competency to learn other C2 systems
- Familiar with the AOC Combat Operations Division (COD), teams, and processes, along with the software applications that support those processes
- 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
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide technical leadership and frequently advise on applications related to AOC WS Block 20, AOC 10.1, as well as other C2 systems
- Monitor execution of detailed execution plans for air, space, and cyberspace operations
- Determine the optimal combination of target, platform, weapon, and timing for dynamic missions included in the Air Tasking Order (ATO)
- Modify and disseminate an operationally and tactically sound ATO
- Conduct and manage testing of legacy AOC WS 10.1 applications such as Global Positioning System (GPS) Interference and Navigation Tool (GIANT), Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System (JADOCS), Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS), etc..., in a cloud-based environment supporting the Kessel Run APPTX portfolio
- 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
- Assist in the development of test objectives/criteria, performance measures, test phase entry/exit criteria, analysis of design constraints, functional capabilities, and metrics
- Support and/or lead Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E), Operational Test (OT), Force Development Evaluation (FDE), Risk Reduction Testing (RRT) and certification for test readiness. Identify deficiencies, verify compliance with specifications and standards, and assess stability of various system configurations
- 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
- Coordinate schedules, pre-and post-test activities, logistics of test planning, and test results
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Continuing education assistance
- Professional development allotment
- Multiple healthcare benefits packages
- 401K with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We Are At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves. We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success. Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world! Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. "Air Force Cyber Division" #LI-AN1 #CJ #DICE
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