E-2D Data Link Test Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Title:

E-2D Data Link Test Engineer

KBR is seeking a Test Engineer to support the Fixed Wing Integrated Mission Branch of the Integrated Mission and Avionics T&E Division, Navy Test Wing Atlantic. This work is with a high op tempo team, working on innovative technologies to maintain air superiority in support of Air Warfare and Surface Warfare mission areas.

Position Description:

Primary tasking will include planning, execution, data analysis, and reporting for testing of E-2D capabilities in support of mission effectiveness. Tasking may include similar support of capability-specific testing using Mission Based Test Design processes. Applies engineering principles to research, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate systems. Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. This position applies engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, design, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management.

Experience:

8 years applicable experience with complex systems. At least 5 years of professional engineering experience in research, analysis, planning, designing, developing, testing or evaluating systems. At least 3 years’ support of mechanical, electrical, or aerospace systems.

Highly desired specific experience in Data Link systems associated with any of the following aircraft:

• Experience in radar systems associated with any of the following aircraft: E-2C/E-2D, F/A-18, EA-18G, SH-60, MH-60R, LAMPS, surface ship systems.
• Experience in integrated fire control systems and/or tactical data link networks, phased array radar, and/or electronic warfare systems.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree an engineering discipline, to include computer engineering, electrical engineering and network engineering, and physics or math.Education substitution: 6 years additional work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Navy Test Wing Atlantic test and evaluation processes, interoperability, system of systems, mission systems integration, mission based testing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills is essential.
• Testing of Naval Integrated Fire Control preferred.
• Testing of data links, airborne radar, and/or data fusion is preferred.
• Knowledge of phased array radars, radar theory and electronic warfare highly desired.
• Knowledge of tactical data links, including Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) and/or Link-16 highly desired.
• Knowledge of and test experience with E-2 Hawkeye systems and/or the Air Warfare and Surface Warfare mission areas is highly desired.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.