Torch Technologies, Inc.
Entry-Level Test Engineer
Torch Technologies, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Overview
Torch Technologies Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As a top defense company, we support the men and women who serve our country. Our mission is: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". We are a Certified Evergreen ESOP committed to growing and sustaining the company for the next 100 years. Come grow with us! Position
The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) ground test team is seeking an Entry-Level Test Engineer to perform the setup and execution of the THAAD element during test events. The applicant will require some knowledge of Missile Defense systems, Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) operations and test. The work will be performed at the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration (S3I) Directorate on Redstone Arsenal. Off-hour scheduling (2nd and 3rd shift) will be required as mission dictates to support the test events. Travel (CONUS and OCONUS) may be required as mission dictates to support the test events. Responsibilities
Collaborate within a team environment while emphasizing individual contributions to effectively complete a test event, which can span from a few weeks to several months. Operate workstation(s) as needed, including THAAD Fire Control and Communications (TFCC), THAAD Radar (AN/TPY-2 TM), Simulation-Over-Live-Driver (SOLD), Real-Time Integrated Simulation and Tactical Software (RISTS), Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M), and the Network Systems Integration and Test Environment (NSITE). Learn component specifics required to conduct tests, such as initialization parameters and specific test operating procedures. Perform data collection and post-test processing of data. Develop and write scripts to support and improve testing procedures. Create, review, and adapt ground test procedures. Aid in component-level troubleshooting. Job Requirements
U.S. Citizenship. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience, or 6 years of related work experience may be substituted for the degree. Ability to operate computer hardware running UNIX/LINUX-based operating systems. Ability to interact effectively with individuals of different experience levels and backgrounds. Dynamic, highly motivated individual with strong technical and verbal/written communication skills. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Must hold a security clearance at the Secret level to access classified information; inability to maintain a security clearance will render the candidate ineligible for this position. Desired Qualifications
Experience with or knowledge of the THAAD weapon system or another BMDS element is a plus. Prior experience with military air and/or missile defense systems, simulation war-games and exercises; knowledge of Distributed Interactive Simulations and their Protocol Data Units; knowledge of Common Truth Interface messaging; understanding of Joint Tactical Information Data Links (Link-16). Schedule
Mon-Fri; 8-5 Work Location
Customer-site Travel
Yes, 20%-30% Relocation Assistance Available
No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract
No #LI-TS1 Benefits
Torch Technologies offers a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package including ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contributions, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. Applying to Torch Technologies
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link due to your disability. You can request accommodations by emailing HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
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Torch Technologies Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As a top defense company, we support the men and women who serve our country. Our mission is: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". We are a Certified Evergreen ESOP committed to growing and sustaining the company for the next 100 years. Come grow with us! Position
The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) ground test team is seeking an Entry-Level Test Engineer to perform the setup and execution of the THAAD element during test events. The applicant will require some knowledge of Missile Defense systems, Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) operations and test. The work will be performed at the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration (S3I) Directorate on Redstone Arsenal. Off-hour scheduling (2nd and 3rd shift) will be required as mission dictates to support the test events. Travel (CONUS and OCONUS) may be required as mission dictates to support the test events. Responsibilities
Collaborate within a team environment while emphasizing individual contributions to effectively complete a test event, which can span from a few weeks to several months. Operate workstation(s) as needed, including THAAD Fire Control and Communications (TFCC), THAAD Radar (AN/TPY-2 TM), Simulation-Over-Live-Driver (SOLD), Real-Time Integrated Simulation and Tactical Software (RISTS), Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M), and the Network Systems Integration and Test Environment (NSITE). Learn component specifics required to conduct tests, such as initialization parameters and specific test operating procedures. Perform data collection and post-test processing of data. Develop and write scripts to support and improve testing procedures. Create, review, and adapt ground test procedures. Aid in component-level troubleshooting. Job Requirements
U.S. Citizenship. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience, or 6 years of related work experience may be substituted for the degree. Ability to operate computer hardware running UNIX/LINUX-based operating systems. Ability to interact effectively with individuals of different experience levels and backgrounds. Dynamic, highly motivated individual with strong technical and verbal/written communication skills. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Must hold a security clearance at the Secret level to access classified information; inability to maintain a security clearance will render the candidate ineligible for this position. Desired Qualifications
Experience with or knowledge of the THAAD weapon system or another BMDS element is a plus. Prior experience with military air and/or missile defense systems, simulation war-games and exercises; knowledge of Distributed Interactive Simulations and their Protocol Data Units; knowledge of Common Truth Interface messaging; understanding of Joint Tactical Information Data Links (Link-16). Schedule
Mon-Fri; 8-5 Work Location
Customer-site Travel
Yes, 20%-30% Relocation Assistance Available
No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract
No #LI-TS1 Benefits
Torch Technologies offers a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package including ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contributions, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. Applying to Torch Technologies
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link due to your disability. You can request accommodations by emailing HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
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