Test Engineering Team Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Albuquerque, NM

About The Position

Directly assist the U.S. Air Force in testing for certification of new or modified aircraft systems in support of its dual-mission capable role. This role requires a test engineer to verify significant changes to the aircraft platform hardware or software through in-depth test planning, analysis, and reporting. The test engineer will work closely with Air Force platform leads and the greater test community to ensure disciplined and effective test processes are exercised throughout all test events. As a test engineering team lead, your experience will be utilized to manage a test team supporting flight test engineers, hardware and software developers, flightline maintainers, System Program Office representatives, and aircraft program test directors. This role will require overseeing the development of test plans and test procedures, ensuring data analysis criteria are captured, and ensuring test designs meet system and user requirements. As the test engineering team leader, you will be required to attend multiple test planning forums, coordinate team support activities, and communicate with leadership and clients on daily taskings. Work with us to ensure that the current and next generation of weapons work seamlessly on U.S. aircrafts.

Requirements

Experience leading test projects or event activities
Experience designing, developing, and implementing testing methods and techniques
Experience being responsive to client needs and demonstrating timely delivery and development of work products and tasks
Ability to draft and coordinate test and safety plans, and field test operations
Ability to work within a professional, military-oriented environment
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Secret clearance
Associate’s degree in an Engineering or Science field

Nice To Haves

Experience with developmental or operational test and evaluation
Experience with an Integrated Product Team
Knowledge of experimental techniques and test optimizations for small and limited sample sizes
Knowledge of laboratory test operations
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field

Responsibilities

Manage a test team supporting flight test engineers, hardware and software developers, flightline maintainers, System Program Office representatives, and aircraft program test directors.
Oversee the development of test plans and test procedures.
Ensure data analysis criteria are captured.
Ensure test designs meet system and user requirements.
Attend multiple test planning forums.
Coordinate team support activities.
Communicate with leadership and clients on daily taskings.