Test Engineering Manager (supporting Air Force Research Lab)

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal Systems Solutions, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, requires a highly motivated Test Engineering Manager to support the ASTROS Contract. ASTROS has a wide range of skilled Engineers. A proven leader is needed to manage our diverse and talented team. The team of Engineers are spread out throughout the AFRL and they support multiple test areas and disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work with ASTROS Project Managers and stay abreast of work assigned to the staff of Engineers and ensure completion and ensure there is timely status updates on work performed and key information needed to ensure success.
• Work directly with multiple engineers in multiple programs, and offer technical guidance and mentorship
• Provide technical support to Project Managers, and lead technical meetings with customers and vendors
• Review current site engineering standards, implement changes to ensure compliance with ASME Y14.100 engineering drawing practices
• Serve as part of the ASTROS Management team and ensure the Contract Program Manager is provided status on work performed.
• Meet with customers and determine workloads and shift resources when needed and submit requisitions for new Engineers as needed.
• Provide routine feedback to entire engineering team.
• Perform annual reviews
• Develop relationships with the engineering team and create a strong team environment
• Work independently and communicate progress.

Requirements:

• Supervise a cross disciplined team of Test Engineers in support of the AFRL
• Work with projects by ensuring staff are performing up to expectations
• Support various projects in both technical and managerial roles.
• Familiar with Test Software.
• Ensure the engineering team are creating and reviewing Work Authorizations for technicians to complete work assignments
• Provide routine briefings to Operations, Safety and to the Site Scheduler.
• Assist in supporting senior leadership during a test readiness review prior to receiving customer's permission to test
• Must be able to gain access to the customer's computer networks
• Must have the ability to maintain a professional demeanor
  Must have effective written and verbal communication skills

Education/Experience

• BS Degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience
• Technical Writing ability
• Demonstrated increase in experience and abilities.

Additional Qualifications:

• Must be able to work at heights and depths
• Work overtime with little notification
• Must be able to work in extreme hear and extreme cold
• Must be licensed and able to drive an ASTROS leased car

Clearance:

Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance required

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.