Test Engineer

3 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

Job Summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for advising customers on technical and analytical approaches, force design, and operational and development test planning, design, execution, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing systems engineering and integration expertise in defining and developing a mission, organizational, physical, functional, signal, hardware/software, and operational interfaces.
  • Ensuring space and ground system requirements are verifiable during the requirements definitions phase.
  • Providing development and operational test and integration expertise to support assessment of suitability, survivability, mission performance envelopes for space warfighting capabilities.
  • Recommending test strategies that incorporate the latest test and integration practices.
  • Developing high-level test methodologies
  • Evaluating test plans and approach. Supporting and/or leading test execution, data evaluation, anomaly and deficiency resolution, and residual risk assessment for operationally realistic performance testing.
  • Ensuring space-ground and internal interfaces are appropriately tested and evaluated, to include building software tools and/or spreadsheets.
  • Working across space mission and program boundaries to identify common program challenges and risks, provide enterprise recommendations, and lead issues to closure
  • Working closely and effectively with external partners in integrated product teams that include government, industry, and FFRDC members.
  • Communicating effectively with customers and management through timely reporting of technical issues, analysis reports, and recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in engineering, mathematics, or technical science.
  • 8 or more years of experience in space systems, ground systems, or systems engineering
  • 3 or more years as a test engineer.
  • Familiarity with missile warning and missile defense.
  • Familiarity with STARCOM, SSC, and SWAC customers.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Active Secret security clearance; eligible for Top Secret SCI and SAP/SAR.
  • Willing to travel approximately 25%.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree from a recognized institution in an applicable STEM concentration.
  • Experience in agile, project management, model-based systems engineering, digital engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience working in and/or managing geographically dispersed teams.
  • Demonstrated software development proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (C++, Python, Java, etc.).
  • Experience with other mission areas like Space Domain Awareness (SDA); intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR); command and control (C2); satellite communications (SATCOM) or space data transport; and position, navigation, and timing (PNT).
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and/or SAP/SAR access.

What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options, 401(k) Plan, flexible spending accounts, variable pay program for exceptional contributions, relocation assistance, professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, education assistance programs, and an inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.



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