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Palski & Associates, Inc.

Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer

Palski & Associates, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Location and work Willingness to live in Colorado Springs, CO and work on a small, agile team with teammates and customers on the USSF Space Training and Readiness Command at Schriever SFB, as part of the Test and Evaluation Squadrons.

Responsibilities

Provide senior space test and evaluation support with an understanding of test, evaluation and experimentation, and the distinctions between development, operational, and integrated tests.

Design, develop, and execute advanced test/experimentation programs and processes to assess space systems.

Create and/or review test engineering documentation including test plans, Safety Packets, Test Information Sheets and Data Analysis, and Management Plans, Technical and Safety Review Board Briefs, Test Cards, Test Readiness Briefs and Test/Analysis reports as required.

Work with programs to perform reviews of systems, sub-systems, and components to ensure data management and analysis plan (DMAP) provides proper data collection.

Monitor the gathering of M&S data and guide test result evaluation to determine if system configurations and architecture meet customer specifications and performance expectations.

Set up data analysis requests, process data, perform data quality control review and anomaly resolution, and analyze data per the analysis plan.

Perform analysis on pre-test predictions, including those obtained through M&S, to design tests and events and profiles, define data collection requirements, and develop go/no go criteria to meet test objectives.

Create/enhance data analysis tools.

Qualifications

SME level understanding of test, evaluation, and experimentation

Experience leading/managing complex test engineering activities including test strategy development, test planning, test execution and reporting

Experience using Design of Experiments and other Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques including modeling and simulation

Understanding of relevant DoD and DAF Test Policy and Guidance

Knowledge of Space Systems Architectures, EO/IR/RF Sensors, space-related data communications, Spacecraft GNC, satellite systems, or satellite mission planning

Understanding of orbital mechanics and/or space operations

Working knowledge of engineering analysis

Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Math, Probability, Statistics or Science

An active TS/SCI Clearance

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years’ experience

Employment details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other and Engineering

Industries: Aviation & Aerospace and Engineering Services

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