System Tester

Isys Technologies•Colorado Springs, CO

8d•$100,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers. I2X Technologies is seeking a System Tester to support ongoing activities for a customer in Colorado Springs, CO. This position will be on-site and will require an active Top Secret clearance. Immediate need for a Test Analyst to assist with the organization and participation in Flight and Ground Tests.

Requirements

Generally has 3+ years of related experience and may have a post- secondary degree or training in a related discipline.
Candidates require a current TS clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI.
Must possess an understanding of systems engineering processes and logistics principles, including artifact generation (e.g. specifications, Interface Control Documents, System Architecture Descriptions, Use Cases, Trade Studies, etc).
Experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions using NT or similar processes and methods.
Demonstrable ability to develop briefings and convey complex ideas in writing.
The candidate must possess strong verbal/written communications skills enabling him/her to work effectively in a small technical team environment, and to accurately represent test perspectives to system architects, software designers, other testers and test support personnel, the Government customer, and personnel in other programs.
The candidate must understand systems engineering, systems design and development.
The candidate will also possess 2+ years experience in a related engineering environment, with good experience and expertise in systems-of-systems definition and integration.
Ability to analyze high level needs and through a structured and logical approach refine the need into an integrated set of requirements that leads to a fielded product.
Ability to lead portions of the activity and direct the activities of fellow engineers.
Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
Able to write and implement engineering plans within a project.
Previous experience should demonstrate the technical skills and position responsibilities cited here.
US Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with network applications and networking concepts is desired along with experience with military systems used in missile defense such as AN/TPY2, SBIRS/BOA, Aegis, THAAD, Patriot, and SBX, including their operational characteristics.
Experience in Ballistic Missile defense systems is highly desired
Unix command line, Bash, Perl scripting, Linux
Statistics
Technical writing/test procedure creation
Communication/presentation skills
Space/Missile Defense Experience
Agile development
Automated testing framework
Requirement and Verification Spreadsheet analysis
Experience with analysis tools: JAVA software or PYTHON scripting development

Responsibilities

Help in the assessment of successful Flight and Ground Tests.
Responsible for identifying required resources, developing and understanding mission objectives for the system(s) under test, developing data archival and analysis plans, and developing post mission reports.
Adhere to operation of the program, knowledge of the system configuration, experience with the system operation, how to navigate display screens, and the concept of system operations.
Responsible for configuration management and control of test resources, articles, and tools for data collection during the event.
Serve as the I&T liaison to other test participants and test managers.
The Test Director will coordinate with the project leads of various experiments to ensure seamless event execution across the entire I&T mission.
The Test Director will develop and maintain the test architecture which includes all articles under test. The candidate will also develop any supplemental procedures required to ensure successful execution.
Conducting post-processing and quantitative/qualitative analysis of collected data
Development of action plans based upon analysis of data
Documenting software deficiency reports
Presenting analysis results and plans of action orally and/or in written format (e.g., slides, annotated slides, test report document)