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Odyssey Systems · 1 day ago

Test and Evaluation Manager

US-MA-Hanscom AFB

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $130K/yr

12+ years exp

Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem. They are seeking a Test and Evaluation Manager to support the Mobility Directorate at Hanscom AFB, MA, focusing on the design, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting phases of Test & Evaluation programs.

ConsultingProject ManagementTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Apply knowledge of DoD Test & Evaluation (T&E) processes to support design, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting phases of T&E programs, including FAA certifications and procedures

Assess performance of aeronautical systems, subsystems, and equipment through acquisition phases and milestones

Review, develop, and update program documentation for T&E management requirements across all contract award actions:

Pre-award documentation

Development of evaluation criteria

Evaluation of contractor proposals

Post-award documentation

Provide advisory support for program source selections on T&E management requirements

Participate in project team meetings, working groups, and reviews

Support integrated test team activities and coordinate with higher-level test organizations (e.g., OSD/DOT&E)

Evaluate effort, resources, and integration needed for executable T&E programs and assist in executing T&E plans

Schedule and secure required test resources to meet program objectives

Assist with major program reviews, inspections, conferences, and test-related events (e.g., test readiness reviews, milestone events)

Develop and maintain test plans, procedures, T&E management plans, acquisition strategies, and planning documents

Coordinate ATP for delivered items and testing requirements with program office customers, contractors, and oversight agencies

Conduct research to define minimum test requirements, task scope, and alternatives

Analyze test strategies and coordinate assignments for complex or controversial test requirements

Recommend improvements to on-site test facilities and provide solutions for test-related issues

Determine capability and availability of DoD and civilian test resources; plan and organize flight and ground testing

Prepare, maintain, and review test plans and documentation (e.g., T&E strategies, test reports) for compliance and adequacy

Perform tradeoff studies and recommend alternative test strategies to senior leadership

Support material solution analyses and design reviews; develop draft documentation and presentation materials

Evaluate unmanned aerial target schematics, parts, and drawings for compliance with standards

Utilize ETIMS/CITOMS systems as needed

Review and resolve equipment interface problems; define aircraft configuration requirements

Support Configuration Control Board (CCB) for aircraft modifications

Review and identify updates to TCTOs, drawings, ECOs, IPBs, and other technical data

Conduct engineering studies; develop test procedures, repair capabilities, and maintenance requirements

Analyze data from REMIS and IMDS; provide historical context for engineering and management decisions

Assist with data collection and evaluate sufficiency; assess methodology, instrumentation, and procedures

Format data for computer processing and perform data reduction and analysis using Modeling & Simulation (M&S) tools

Recommend and assess test data requirements to meet program objectives within cost and schedule constraints

Use analysis results to recommend changes in testing techniques and identify areas for further investigation

Qualification

DoD Test & EvaluationTest plans developmentFAA certificationsModeling & SimulationAdvanced DegreeTeam collaborationProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Must be a US citizen

TS/SCI clearance

Advanced Degree (Master of Arts (MA)/Master of Science (MS)) and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD

OR, BA/BS degree, and fifteen (15) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) of which must be in the DoD

OR, twenty (20) years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD