Test and Evaluation Analyst

Test and Evaluation Analyst

LOCATION: on-site at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: 25%

Astrion in searching for a Test and Evaluation Analyst for the U.S. Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive - Fires, Integrated Fires Directorate (IFD) at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. A critical role of IFD-Test is the resourcing, coordination, and alignment of targets and aircraft to adequately support all testing requirements across the IFD landscape to include Integrated Fires Test Campaigns, Guam Defense System, Golden Dome for America and other integrated test events that arise.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in related discipline
• At least 18 years of applicable experience or Master's Degree and 10 plus years experience
• Must currently possess an active and transferable DoD security clearance with current investigation
• Prospective Test Analyst/Engineers should be creative, have good problem-solving skills, and work well under stressful situations.
• Experience in the T&E of U.S. Army Air and Missile Defense Systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• In depth knowledge of U.S. Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) System capability
• In depth knowledge of the AIAMD requirements process
• In depth knowledge of Army test planning, processes and execution
• In depth knowledge of Integrated Battle Command Station architecture and interoperability
• Self-motivated; possess strong oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment
• Proficient with Windows-based PC software (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Teams)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interface with Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine air asset organizations to ensure aircraft are available for test missions
• Works directly with White Sand Missile Range Control, alongside other test agencies to provide conflict resolution and creative problem solving to drive forward testing on the range
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct pilot briefings with numerous organizations to ensure an orchestrated mission
• Perform analyses and prepare documentation and reports in support of test events
• Coordinate all logistical support to aircraft, unmanned air vehicles, and ballistic missile target groups and aircrews
• Coordinating across Portfolio Acquisition Executive-Fires and Army test community in the identification and completion of all test and regulatory requirements IAW test plans and procedures
• Creating test plans and detailed step-by-step test procedures to satisfy requirements
• Supporting the Test Director in the execution of highly complex tests according to approved procedures
• Ensuring customer requirements are met by analyzing data to determine customer satisfaction
• Developing mitigation strategies for identified issues and following up to ensure problems are resolved
• Providing timely information and periodic reports pertaining to the overall status of all assigned projects
• Participating in integrated product teams in formulating, establishing and coordinating customer requirements
• Other duties as assigned.

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