DoD Senior Test and Evaluation Professional - 27789

HII's Mission Technologies division•Bath Township, OH

33d•$104,304 - $160,000

About The Position

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. HII is seeking an experienced T&E practitioner for the Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques Center of Excellence (STAT COE), located at Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This is a senior technical position integrated with various acquisition program test teams to develop test strategies, implement rigorous test designs, and conduct post-test analysis. We are at the forefront of applying advanced test planning/execution techniques to T&E and are constantly exploring new methodologies. This is a technical practitioner role, not a management position. The ideal candidate has demonstrated acquisition T&E experience and a desire to learn and apply rigorous test planning methods. This team provides tremendous professional growth opportunities to improve your technical knowledge, hone your practical skills, and broaden your experience. We cultivate a collaborative and energetic workplace where members work together to attack challenges and provide practical, actionable products to our customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, applied math, operations research, or similar
8 years practical Department of War or Homeland Security T&E experience
9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Active SECRET clearance minimum (at time of application/consideration) and ability to obtain a TOP SECRET clearance
US Citizen

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in engineering, statistics, applied math, operations research, or similar
Experience with Defense or Homeland Security acquisition
Active TOP SECRET clearance

Responsibilities

Provide T&E consulting expertise to acquisition programs and research projects
Lead development of test strategies, technical test designs, and post-test analysis
Employ and apply rigorous test design types such as design of experiments (DOE)
Engage and mentor T&E practitioners in Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques
Support special studies for topics of interest to DoD senior leadership like T&E of/using artificial intelligence and machine learning, Employing quantitative methods to validate models and simulations, Methodical T&E of cyber-physical systems, Rigorous methods applied to testing autonomous systems
Communicate solutions to leadership orally and in writing
Author best practices and case studies for sponsor and T&E community