Systems Instrumentation Engineer (PL)

Canvas•Eglin AFB, FL

23h

About The Position

The Systems Instrumentation Engineer provides technical advice and assistance in modernizing the Eglin Test range’s instrumentation. The role requires basic knowledge of telemetry systems and RF spectrum monitoring systems, along with an understanding of Eglin Test range architecture and concepts of operations. The position supports acquisition and installation activities for telemetry systems, aircraft flight-test datalink equipment, TSPI tracking radar instrumentation, and mesh radio MIMO networks. It also advises and assists with airborne-to-terrestrial satellite communications, telemetry component replacement, and implementation of acceptance test plans. The role coordinates acquisition documentation and provides technical inputs to Government acquisition planning and source-selection materials.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
10+ years of relevant experience.
Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Basic knowledge of telemetry systems and RF spectrum monitoring systems.
Understanding of Eglin Test range architecture and concepts of operations.
Proactive engagement and coordination across the Government team and stakeholders throughout the acquisition life cycle.

Responsibilities

Provide advice and assistance in support of range instrumentation acquisition efforts.
Provide inputs to, consolidate, review, coordinate, and track acquisition documentation.
Provide inputs to the Government for developing acquisition plans, RFPs, PWSs, and other pre-proposal source-selection-related documents.
Provide inputs to lot and unit acceptance test plans and advise and assist with their implementation.
Advise and assist with documentation relating to installation of acquired telemetry systems.
Provide advice and assistance in support of telemetry-system component replacement efforts.
Advise and assist in all aspects of airborne-to-terrestrial satellite communications.
Advise and assist with installation of datalink equipment for aircraft flight testing.
Advise and assist with acquisition and installation of TSPI tracking radar instrumentation.
Advise and assist with acquisition and installation of mesh radio MIMO networks.
Engage proactively and coordinate across the Government team and stakeholders throughout the acquisition life cycle to support accurate documentation, seamless integration, and successful fielding.