nLogic is seeking a SATCOM Test and Evaluation Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.
You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.
The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.
Responsibilities:
Develop T&E strategies, Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) content, verification plans, test objectives, test procedures, and evaluation criteria
Collect, analyze, and report T&E data
Supporting implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program
Supporting development of DoD compliant deficiency reporting and resolution system
Participate in T&E reviews, audits, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs), Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)
Support and observe test execution at DoD and contractor facilities
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret clearance required for this position
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, or a related technical field
3–5 years of experience supporting or executing multi-faceted test activities
Strong communication, teamwork, and presentation skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
Top Secret clearance
3–5 years of Test & Evaluation experience with DoD/USAF processes
Master's degree in a relevant technical field
Experience with SATCOM system testing
5+ years of systems engineering experience
INCOSE CSEP/ESEP certification
Experience working with military or DoD civilian partners
Work Conditions:
Work Model: On-site
Travel: Minimal
Work Hours: Standard
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. Current SECRET security clearance is required for consideration. This is a full-time position on-site in El Segundo, CA. The estimated salary for this position ranges from approximately $98,000 to $146,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional supplemental benefits, such as professional development support.
Qualified candidates should complete their application to be considered for the opportunity.