EW LEAD TEST ENGINEER

JOB SUMMARYThe position is Lead Test Engineer (LTE), Human and Electronic warfare Autonomy Teaming (HEAT) Project, for the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), located at NAS Point Mugu, California. The LTE will provide Test & Evaluation (T&E) expertise and provide programmatic and technical direction for all the T&E activities of test team members to include test/demonstration planning, test/demonstration scenario development, test/demonstration execution (as the HEAT AEA SIL Test Conductor), test/demonstration data analysis and report writing/review. As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying focused on the assigned tasks, and completing other tasks as assigned.RESPONSIBILITIESPreparation of all T&E planning documents associated with program organization, product development, material acquisition, program budgets, schedules and reportsCoordinates test team efforts, directs test team tasking as required, and ensures requirements-based test planning is performed in accordance with NAVAIR Instruction 3960.4 seriesCoordinates aircraft flight requests, utilize flight scheduling/FIST, executes flight test, flight oversight/coordination, and flight test reportingSupport fleet units involved in operational missions when planning and executing complex missions in real world combat scenariosEnsures Test Team's analyses/report of test results are complete, timely, and technically accurate in accordance with NAVAIR Instruction 3905.1Participate in several work groups (Test Plan Working Group, Flight Test Planning, Sprint Planning, etc.)Interact with the Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) IPT, the U.S./Australia Airborne Multi-Platform Electronic Warfare Project Arrangement (AMPEW PA) personnel, PMA-234, PMA-265, Australia Department of Defense - Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), and industry partners Northrop Grumman Corporation and BoeingBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering (or 15+ years related technical experience)10+ years of EW test engineering experienceSubject matter expertise in EW functional requirements, test/use cases, test demonstration structures, and laboratory & flight test systemsUnderstanding of general software structure, algorithms, and output dataU.S. CitizenshipActive Secret ClearanceIf applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offeredPreferred QualificationsActive Top Secret ClearanceDirects test team tasking as required and ensures requirements-based test planning is performedProvide test requirements for lab modernization to support future test programsDevelop new test engineering techniques and processes to ensure efficient and effective testingCompany SummaryJoin the VSolvit Team Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team.VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.PDN-a093eb45-a1d3-4293-82a5-720f0e05754a