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Axient Test Engineer in Eglin AFB, Florida

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!

Axient is seeking a Test Engineer to support our customer in Eglin AFB, FL.

What you will do...

  • Develops and plans test strategies, writes test plans, and publishes test reports using a working knowledge of military test and training range operations, flight safety, scheduling, and airspace restrictions.

  • Applies a strong understanding of current fighter tactics and weapon system capabilities to test planning, execution, and reporting activities.

  • Plans and programs Hardware and Software test series and individual test missions. Interfaces with weapon system prime contractors and the government System Program Office (SPO) regarding test objectives, schedules, budgets, and Methods of Test.

  • Typically works on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program.

  • Coordinates aircraft modification schedules and availability of program-owned special test equipment.

  • Travels to defense contractors’ facilities, out-of-state test sites, and other locations for periods of time in support of various test programs.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

  • Must be able to work effectively as part of a test team, and to lead and direct the work of others.

Skills you will need...

  • An Active SECRET clearance is desired.

  • A bachelor’s or master's degree in an applicable discipline, preferably in electrical or aerospace engineering.

  • Three (3) to ten (10) years of experience is required.

  • Requires knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, and techniques including substantive experience in the field of test and evaluation of new or modified weapon systems.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Experience working with Operational or Developmental Test organizations is highly desired.

  • Proficiency in the use and integration of Microsoft Office applications.

  • Experience with range operations, safety, scheduling, and airspace use.

  • Knowledge of Eglin-based flight test processes and procedures, especially Developmental Test and Evaluation

  • Flight Safety Course, Weapons School or Test Pilot School.

APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/5606/test-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105)

Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

Job ID 2024-5606

Category Engineering - Test | Evaluation

# of Openings 1

Location : Location US-FL-Eglin AFB

Type Regular, Full-Time

Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor's

Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 3-10

Clearance Requirement Secret

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