1269 - Test Engineer / Analyst

Monte Sano Research Corporation•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Monte Sano Research Corporation (MSRC) is seeking a Test Engineer / Analyst to provide Department of War (DoW) 5000 Series Acquisition support in the Test and Evaluation (T&E) function. The position requires Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) development experience and supports the SHIELD T&E Directorate and IFPC Product Office. The role involves technical and analytical support for acquisition planning and system-level test planning, execution, and reporting for IFPC Increment 2 and 2nd Interceptor test efforts. MSRC is a Huntsville-based small business providing defense system engineering, research, design, development, integration, test, evaluation, and planning services to the U.S. Government. It is an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) company whose employee-owners are invested in the success of its customers, programs, and colleagues. MSRC describes its ideal employees as Elevated, Exceptional, and Enduring. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and currently possess an active security clearance that they can maintain. The role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and briefing skills, as well as the ability to work independently and provide technical recommendations to Government leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 13 years of experience; or Ph.D. and 9 years; or master’s degree and 11 years; or associate degree and 15 years; or high school education and 17 years.
Experience developing a Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and briefing skills.
Ability to work independently and provide technical recommendations to Government leadership.
U.S. citizenship.
Currently possess an active security clearance and be able to maintain it.

Responsibilities

Advise, prepare, and present test strategies during the early acquisition life cycle to support Phase Adaptive Approach decisions or similar determinations.
Develop and coordinate a tailored Test and Evaluation Master Plan and provide T&E input to acquisition planning and milestone decision preparation documents.
Develop RDT&E approaches for system-level test planning, execution, and reporting for IFPC Increment 2 and 2nd Interceptor test efforts, meeting objectives defined by the TEMP and applicable test directives.
Coordinate with other program management offices to schedule and resource systems, including sensors and command and control.
Attend Integrated Fires WIPTs, system joint data reviews, and other scheduling and resourcing working groups.
Support IFPC 2nd Interceptor testing in FY27 and beyond.
Organize, plan, direct, and track all aspects of testing for assigned projects at a highly technical and complex level.
Prepare test support documentation and submit it for approval, tracking approval through testing agencies and test centers, including ATEC, WSMR, Aberdeen Test Center, Yuma Test Center, and other DoW test activities.
Process and analyze test data and accurately report test metrics and desired outcomes.
Coordinate with task and functional leaders to ensure test events align with program cost and schedule constraints.
Prepare and present technical and test program schedule briefings to senior program office leadership.