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Engineering - Systems
Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)
MTSI is seeking to hire a Senior Test Engineer to provide ground and flight test support to the Missile Defense Agency's Director for Space Capabilities - Test (MDA/DCST). The candidate must be capable of leading and supporting planning, coordinating, execution, and integration of developmental space systems.
Required Job Knowledge and Skills:
Desired Job Knowledge and/or Skills:
The pay range for this position in Colorado is $130,000/year to $150,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.
MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.
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Required Job Knowledge and Skills:
- US Citizenship and a Secret Clearance required.
- BS Degree in engineering from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited school (aerospace, mechanical, industrial/systems desired)
- 7 years of experience performing engineering duties in test, aerospace, or space systems related position (10+ years desired)
- Experience analyzing and understanding system/programmatic requirements and key performance indicators
- Experience in on-console flight test and/or ground test operations
- Ability to understand and clearly communicate space system capabilities and limitations
- Ability to integrate space systems into dedicated and partner flight tests and ground tests
- Ability to develop and communicate innovative test CONOPs tailored to each mission
- Ability to prepare pre/post-test documentation (test plans, test readiness reviews, risk reviews, etc.)
- Ability to coordinate with both internal and external agencies to maximize space system participation in relevant flight tests
- Possess the ability to plan and execute multiple tests in various stages of completion
- Possess excellent communication skills - both oral and written - and possess analytical skills to identify and mitigate risks
- Possess ability to understand, operate, and troubleshoot flight test execution equipment (situational awareness screens, communications panels, chats, etc.)
- Possess ability to understand simulation models for space systems and their integration into larger ground test and/or wargame simulation frameworks
- Coordinate pre/post-mission analysis with subject matter experts
Desired Job Knowledge and/or Skills:
- Experience working with Operational or Developmental Test organizations is highly desired
- Knowledge of MDA test processes and procedures (both ground and flight)
- Experience with range operations, safety, scheduling, and countdown procedures
- Proficiency in the use and integration of Microsoft Office applications
The pay range for this position in Colorado is $130,000/year to $150,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.
MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.
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