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Test & Evaluation Engineer

Test & Evaluation Engineer

Phased n Research, Inc.Huntsville, AL, USA
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Location : Huntsville, AL

Clearance : Active Secret (with eligibility for Top Secret / SCI)

Position Type : Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking highly motivated engineers with deep expertise in test and evaluation of air / missile defense digital and hardware-in-the-loop models and simulations to join our team. In this role, you will execute efforts for next-generation defense technologies that safeguard our nation. You'll collaborate closely with technical teams, government stakeholders, and leadership to ensure systems are rigorously tested, validated , and ready for mission success.

Responsibilities

Technical Expertise

  • Demonstrate a robust familiarity with te s t and evaluation processes , planning, execution, tool development, and assessments.
  • Demonstrated a technical understanding of radar system design and functionality , including but not limited to :

Antenna design

  • Signal processing
  • Search, acquisition, and tr ac k functionalities
  • Electronic protection (EP) and electronic attack (EA) techniques
  • Air defense platforms
  • Missile system integration

    • Test and E valuation E nvironment

  • Operates in a dynamic and evolving environment, requiring adaptability and rapid development of alternative solutions
  • Responsibilities include :

    • Interpreting threat air defense system description reports to develop and organize :

    Test requirements

  • Test procedures
  • Test metrics
  • Statistical analysis
  • Designing and overseeing test scenarios that stimulate desired radar behavior.
  • Collecting data using a hardware-in-the-loop model with equipment such as :

    • Oscilloscopes

  • Spectrum analyzers
  • Target / jammer emulators
  • Additional RF test equipment
  • Designing and maintaining Python-based analysis tools to generate publication-quality test results and visualizations.
  • Creating detailed test reports and supporting documentation.
  • Collaborating closely with model developers to :

    • Identify and resolve technical issues

  • Coordinate testing activities
  • Support test team needs

    • Team Collaboration

  • Foster a collaborative team environment with a shared commitment to delivering a robust end product .

    • Customer Interaction

  • Provide regular status updates to government customers and program leadership.
  • Offer iterative feedback to align expectations and team goals .
  • Recommend solutions to address test-related or schedule-related issues.
  • Seek guidance when appropriate to ensure project alignment.

    • Position Requirements

    Senior Level

  • Master's degree + 12 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Bachelor's degree + 17 years of relevant experience.
  • A portion of experience must be within the last 2 years.

    • Mid Level

  • Bachelor's degree + 8 years of relevant experience.
  • A portion of experience must be within the last 2 years.

    • Additional Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance required ; must be eligible for Top Secret / SCI.
  • Proven ability to communicate technical concepts effectively.
  • Experience leading or collaborating within small technical teams.
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