Test Engineer

MTSI is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to support an advanced air platform program at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. Job Duties: • Advise project leads and engineers on test engineering as it applies to highly technical program office efforts. • Contribute to test planning working groups, technical interchanges, and day-to-day interactions with small government and industry teams. • Develop and execute program test activities, including the planning, execution, and reporting of test projects. • Derive and manage system/sub-system requirements with traceability to higher level program office objectives. • Perform systems engineering trade studies, design and integration trades, end-to-end performance evaluation, and risk mitigation planning. • Contribute to laboratory infrastructure development to meet test capability needs.Required Skills: • Demonstrated ability to lead test management tasks, including the planning, resourcing, execution, and reporting of system test projects. • Proven ability to apply systems engineering, test engineering, and test operations expertise to a wide range of developmental subsystems and integrated architectures. • Strong expertise in configuration control standards, methods, and application to system modifications.• Excellent written, verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in fast paced environment. • Experience handling information, data, and equipment at classification levels. Desired Skills: • Working knowledge and practical application of hardware/software integration and testing in ground/flight laboratory environments. • Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools; with applicability to subsystem prototyping, system interfaces and performance predictions. • Working knowledge of DoD and Air Force acquisition processes and documentation relating to system development, weapon systems integration, and test and evaluation. • Knowledge of radio frequency, electro-optics, avionics, or related discipline(s). • Data reduction and analysis expertise.Required Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience directly related to the above responsibilities • Bachelor of Science in relevant scientific or technical discipline and 5+ years of job-related experience, or a master’s degree plus 3+ years of job-related experience. • Possess an active Top Secret security clearance, based upon a Single Scope Background (SSBI or SBPR). • Must be eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP) access #LI-BBS1#Skyline