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BTAS, Inc. · 5 months ago

Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer

El Segundo, CA

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$148K/yr - $275K/yr

10+ years exp

BTAS, Inc. is a woman-owned small business specializing in IT, Engineering, and Program Management, and they are seeking a Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer to support the Space Systems Command. The role involves providing technical advice throughout the acquisition life cycle, developing acquisition documentation, and supporting risk management efforts for various programs related to space operations.

FinanceInformation Technology

Diversity & Inclusion

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Support Space Acquisitions and Engineering: Provide technical advice for projects at any stage of the acquisition life cycle, including advanced technology, concept development, and integration

Advise on Cost, Schedule, and Performance: Assist the government in managing acquisition programs efficiently

Develop and Revise Acquisition Documentation: Draft and update Joint Capabilities Integrated Development System (JCIDS) and acquisition documents, including Capability Documents, Acquisition Strategies, Concept of Operations, Technical Evaluations, and reports, following government standards (e.g., MIL-STD)

Provide Technical and Programmatic Reports: Prepare SME-level status reports on individual programs or the entire portfolio in coordination with government program managers

Identify and Mitigate Risks: Recommend and implement acquisition process improvements, risk mitigation plans, and programmatic changes. Support risk management efforts, including risk identification and mitigation strategies

Monitor and Maintain Program Schedules: Track acquisition implementation, report requirement gaps, assess program risks, and update acquisition reports based on program execution data

Support Technical Engagements: Advise and assist with technical meetings, design reviews, working groups, program conferences, and contractor and customer coordination

Mission Protection and Operations: Provide insights and solutions for mission protection, operations, and data assessments. Conduct impact analyses, compliance audits, readiness reviews, and technical anomaly evaluations

Command and Control (C2) Integration: Support ongoing and advanced C2 efforts, ensuring integration with classified portfolios. Act as a liaison between Space C2, Enterprise Ground Services (EGS), and classified program offices

Qualification

Classified space control systemsModel based systems engineeringTechnical design reviewsAcquisition documentationRisk managementTechnical adviceProgrammatic reportsMission protectionC2 integration

Required

Active TS with SCI eligibility

Highly knowledgeable in classified space control systems engineering processes and procedures, including but not limited to requirements development, technology maturation, test, and evaluation

Knowledgeable in model based systems engineering's application to requirements refinement, architecture, design, verification, and validation

Demonstrates ability to organize and conduct technical design reviews and audits

Experience working in a technical role within SZ/BC within the last 10 years