Radar Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Radar Test Engineer Position

The Radar Test Engineer position is a full-time position. The individual will support Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Integrated Ground Tests (GTIs), Distributed Ground Tests (GTDs), and Flight Test (FT) events.

Responsibilities

• Support the installation and checkout of radar mission data and test scenarios;
• Perform analysis of radar systems using simulation software, comparing simulation results against test case design descriptions and test objectives;
• Document and communicate simulation software anomalies/errors;
• Participate in CONOPs, Radar Operator Procedure Development, and Lessons Learned reviews and documentation;
• Generate Quick-Look reports, perform data reductions, and communicate post-test product readiness to analysts and mission leads;
• Operate and sustain the radar representations in the formal BMDS ground test laboratories;
• Interface with the Test Execution Controller (TEC) or Mission Manager during test events;
• Conduct pre-test and post-test meetings to communicate status and review test scenario results and/ or issues;
• Coordinate with customer regarding asset or team availability to participate in test;
• Present status reports to the Mission Manager and/or Mission Lead.

Skills and Competencies

• BS degree in Engineering, Math or Science is required;
• 5+ years of test experience required, preferably with DoD systems;
• Knowledge of radar principles including detection, tracking, discrimination and resource management is highly desired;
• Knowledge of the BMDS supporting sensors and weapon systems is preferred;
• Experience with Windows and Linux Operating Systems is required;
• Experience with MATLAB and/or other scripting languages is preferred;
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to organize and coordinate personnel and event critical workflow and deliver on time work products.

Clearance

• Candidate must have an active SECRET security clearance;
• Must be a US Citizen

Travel

• Position may require travel for extended periods in support of distributed ground test and/or flight test deployments.

Location

• Huntsville, AL

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