Torch Technologies, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Senior Test Engineer
Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company that provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. They are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support air-to-air munitions logistical, operational, and systems expertise at Eglin AFB, involving test planning, execution, data analysis, and program management documentation.
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Responsibilities
Resolve day-to-day operational air-to-air munition issues involving current/updated flight hardware/software allocations based on Combat Air Force (CAF) requirements
Provide advice and assistance planning flight and ground tests, writing test plans and procedures, mission planning, test execution, data-collection and analysis, determining conclusions, and making recommendations
Conduct effectiveness and cost analysis; address relevant issues of CAF weapon systems
Prepare and review documents including program management documents, operational requirements documents, Analysis of Alternatives, TEMPs, program identification documents, memorandum of agreements (MOAs), test plans, test reports and test schedules
Assess a weapon system on several dimensions to determine programmatic health and how to maximize survivability and lethality and enhance mission effectiveness to meet emerging mission needs, defeat threats, and adapt to conditions in the operational environment
Provide advice and assistance with requirements development for all emerging air-to-air munitions, and their associated enablers across concept, developmental, testing and initial fielding stages designed to rapidly deliver the most technologically advanced weapon system in history for the minimum cost
Participate in working groups, technical reviews and other team/group/individual activities that involve travel to test locations
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Education - A Master's degree in Engineering or a related field
Experience - 10+ years in weapons system support, including previous rated pilot/Weapons Systems Officer/test engineer with weapons system employment experience
Experience with fighter live-fire testing programs or familiarity and/or hands-on experience firing air-to-air weapons
Experience in activities involving fighter aircraft systems upgrades, air-to-air munitions, including integration of advanced technologies and tactics development of those upgrades and new technologies
Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills
Must possess and maintain a Top Secret DoD Clearance (required at hire) with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI. Investigation must be within the last 6 years
Preferred
Experience in developing operational requirements, Capabilities Performance Documents (CPDs) and supporting ACC-directed special access programs
Minimum of 5 years' operational or developmental test experience
Weapons system acquisition experience
Active TS/SCI clearance
Staff/Program manager experience
Benefits
ESOP participation
401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Health Saving Accounts
Health Reimbursement Accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
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