Assembly, Integration & Test Analyst

AeroVironment • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

We are seeking a Test Analyst to support our AI&T team to develop and support the end-to-end integration and test activities for complex defense systems. This role is responsible for executing multi-system build, integration, and verification phases, ensuring all hardware and software components meet design intent, performance requirements, and military standards. The Test Analyst will serve as the primary test design specialist within the AI&T team, interfacing directly with the AI&T Cross Product Team Lead, Test engineers, leadership, and government customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, Ops Research, Physics, or Computer Science (advanced degree preferred).
• 5 years T&E experience with DoW acquisition programs
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience applying DOE and statistical analysis techniques to real-world engineering or complex system testing
• Understanding of system engineering/test processes, requirements verification, and test methodologies.
• Thorough understanding of DODI 5000.01-02 and service level test instruction
• U.S. Citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-domain systems (RF, EO/IR, propulsion, comms, satellite systems etc.).
• Proficiency in requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS) and test data management tools.
• Advanced Degree in Operational Research/Statistics.
• Strong decision-making, autonomy, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the AI&T strategy from early planning through final system acceptance, ensuring compliance with program requirements and DoD standards.
• Design, develop, and apply Design of Experiments (DOE) and other statistical testing methodologies to maximize test coverage and efficiently explore the system's operational envelope
• Author detailed, statistically sound documentation, including test plans, test objectives, test methodology, and evaluation criteria, ensuring compliance with Department of War (DoW) test and evaluation (T&E) processes.
• Supervise and support data collection of dry-run events and run for record
• Lead post-test data analysis reviews.
• Thorough operating knowledge of statistical programs such as JMP, SPSS, MATLAB, Python, and MS Excel: Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for integration and test anomalies.
• Assist in the development of performance reviews and stakeholder update meetings.
• Setup, deploy, and operate test instrumentation, data collection systems, DOE/STAT tools
• Mentor Systems/Test Engineers on DOE methods

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level