What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Test Engineer position at Mobius?
Mobius is an award winning, Small Business Administration (SBA) certified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) company and certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing engineering, analytical, and programmatic expertise to the Federal Government and commercial customers. Our mission is to provide innovative advanced technology solutions to customers facing issues of national and global significance. We strive to be admired for excellent people, fair and honest partnership, innovative problem solving, and exceptional performance.
Come join our team! Mobius is seeking a Flight Test Engineer.
In this role, you will collaborate with other missile defense experts - military, government civilians, and contractors from Mobius and other companies. Our team of experts helps the Government plan, develop, analyze, test and deliver state-of-the art sensors, weapons, communications, and command/control systems to the warfighter. Our MDA analysts and engineers work in modern, well-appointed government facilities in Huntsville, Alabama, otherwise known as "Rocket City." Huntsville is the hub of missile and space research and development.
Duties of a Flight Test Engineer may include:
Qualifications
Education
Clearance
Mobius Benefits: Mobius offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental and vision plans, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more.
Mobius is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Come join our team! Mobius is seeking a Flight Test Engineer.
In this role, you will collaborate with other missile defense experts - military, government civilians, and contractors from Mobius and other companies. Our team of experts helps the Government plan, develop, analyze, test and deliver state-of-the art sensors, weapons, communications, and command/control systems to the warfighter. Our MDA analysts and engineers work in modern, well-appointed government facilities in Huntsville, Alabama, otherwise known as "Rocket City." Huntsville is the hub of missile and space research and development.
Duties of a Flight Test Engineer may include:
- Serve as an Assistant Test Resource Manager supporting the government's Test Resource Manager with a variety of pre-mission flight test planning, architecture development and test execution activities
- Assess capabilities, determine readiness of instrumentation, launch / test support equipment, test ranges, and flight test safety systems, and ensure test countdown documentation is comprehensive and accurate
- Assist in developing test, range, and auxiliary sensor requirements; ensure requirements are properly reviewed by stakeholders and captured in the Universal Documentation System (UDS)
- Develop test resource architectures to meet customer requirements and objectives
- Identify range and test resource schedule conflicts with other MDA or non-MDA flight tests
- Ensure test architecture (e.g. telemetry, radar, optical, communications, GPS-based instrumentation) meets coverage requirements; Identify / resolve gaps and or conflicts in coverage
- Prepare schedules; coordinate deconfliction of test resource requirements with internal and external agencies
- Assist the government with preparation and execution of planning meetings and working groups; prepare briefings for formal reviews and other special topics
- Collaborate with pre-mission flight test analysts to oversee telemetry link margin analysis (LMA) to ensure adequate telemetry coverage for the event
- Travel (~15%) is required for flight test support; potential limited deployments to Colorado Springs, CO; Vandenberg Space Force Base; White Sands Missile Range; Kwajalein; Wake Island; Kauai, HI; Kodiak, AK; or other test ranges
Qualifications
- 7 years or more of relevant experience
- Experience providing planning, monitoring, acquisition, and implementation support for complex systems
- Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and assist in solving complex problems involving test planning, integration, execution, and analysis
- Capable of providing test engineering support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for developmental and operational weapon system programs during developmental and operational test events
- Possesses general technical and theoretical knowledge of the DoD principles of developmental and operational testing, system test and integration, strategic planning, and/or process improvements
Education
- BS in engineering field
Clearance
- Active Secret or higher clearance
Mobius Benefits: Mobius offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental and vision plans, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more.
Mobius is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.