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OST, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

International Aviation Engineering, Testing & Validation Specialist

Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence, specializing in Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services. The International Aviation Engineering, Testing & Validation Specialist is responsible for overseeing engineering, testing, validation, and airworthiness activities, ensuring quality and efficiency across aviation programs.

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Responsibilities

The International Aviation Engineering Testing & Validation responsible for execution and oversight of all engineering, testing, validation, and airworthiness activities. The individual examines engineering and technical processes to identify, execute, and evaluate improvements that streamline workflows, eliminate rework, and enhance quality and efficiency across acquisition and non-acquisition programs
The Specialist provides cross-program technical integration across Product Directorate Leads (PdLs), enabling data sharing, standardization, and application of lessons learned. Responsibilities include ensuring timely execution of airworthiness releases for all live aviation programs; developing engineering specifications, test criteria, and design parameters; and leading test oversight, planning, and preparation activities
The role includes preparation, review, and approval of Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs); development of requirements packages; coordination on acquisition actions; coordination of technical and cyber issues; development of Price and Availability (P&A) inputs; and support to acquisition strategy development. The specialist conducts technical assessments, supports acceptance and airworthiness execution, and provides overall quality control across aviation programs
The International Aviation Engineering, Testing & Validation specialist conducts and oversees Government Acceptance Testing (GAT) and On-Site Acceptance Testing (OSAT) for international Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS). The individual develops and applies performance metrics aligned with military standards; reviews test documentation, plans, procedures, and acceptance criteria; participates in site visits and readiness reviews; analyzes test results; and provides formal recommendations to ensure validation of system requirements and training effectiveness

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringAviation SystemsGovernment Acceptance TestingEngineering Test PlanningTechnical Requirements DevelopmentAirworthiness ProcessesInternational TADSS ProgramsPMP CertificationSix Sigma CertificationAgile CertificationTS/SCI Clearance

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems), Aviation Systems, or a related technical discipline
Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering, aviation systems, testing, validation, or airworthiness support
Demonstrated experience with: Aviation airworthiness release processes, Engineering test planning, execution, and validation, Government Acceptance Testing (GAT) and OSAT, Development of technical requirements packages and CDRLs, Coordination with acquisition organizations, International TADSS programs and military training systems
Demonstrated technical experience supporting one or more of the following: Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems, Aviation TADSS sustainment and mission support, Training, sustainment, and simulators for pilots and maintainers, Aircraft platforms including UH-60, AH-64, CH-47, Huey II, H-47ER, AH-64E V6, Simulator operations, instructor/operator support, O&M, new equipment training, pilot transition, and maintainer training
Active TS/SCI Clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline
Certifications such as: PMP, Six Sigma / Lean, Agile or Systems Engineering certifications, Aviation or airworthiness-related technical certifications, Agile or DevSecOps certifications, Software or systems engineering technical certifications

Benefits

Full benefits
Possible bonus potential based on merit and performance

Company

OST, Inc.

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OST solves complex problems and overcomes challenges to deliver optimized, value-driven solutions that improve our customers’ business operations and advance their missions by building a great firm that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Marcus Collier
Chief Executive Officer
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Nicholas Petrillo
Senior Security Specialist in COOP/Emergency Management
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