Space Test - Edwards, United States - ABSI Aerospace & Defense
Description
Location:
Edwards AFB, CA - Hybrid Work Schedule Eligible
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Clearance Type:
Active Top Secret/SCI with ability to obtain SAP
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Reports to:
Chief Operations Officer
Positions Supervised:
None
Travel:
Occasional
Salary Range:
$265,000+ per year, commensurate with qualifications
DESCRIPTION:
We are currently seeking highly qualified applicants to work at the US Air Force Test Pilot School, specifically supporting development and delivery of a Test and Evaluation training course for US Space Force personnel including operators and engineers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Space Test & Evaluation Technical Expert will be responsible for:
- Lead the Astronautical Sciences Branch of USAF TPS
- Provide expert advise to the course director to guide curriculum development, course policies and assist in establishing new capabilities
- Coordinate instructor and guest lecture support as needed
- Coordinate with USAF Test Pilot School course director to ensure course logístical and administrative support requirements are planned and executed for each class
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters degree in an engineering or related technical field with at least 8 years of experience with any combination of space operations/acquisition, test and evaluation, and/or systems testing. At least 3 years of experience must be directly related to space operations
- Demonstrated experience in operation or acquisition of space systems
- Thorough knowledge of Test and Evaluation procedures on a major acquisition program
- Must be willing to work full time, on site at Edwards Air Force Base
- Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- PhD in an engineering or related technical field preferred
- Active Top Secret security clearance highly desired
- Test Pilot School graduate (USAF, USN, Empire, or EPNER) highly desired
- Experience delivering instruction to adult learners in an academic environment
- Experience with software tools such as MatLab/Simulink or Systems Tool Kit (STK)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and webbased collaborative resources such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
ABSI Aerospace & Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: ABSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at ABSI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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