FMS Radar Test Integrator

Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a FMS Radar Test Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency. This position is based in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• The FMS Test Integrator on the Parsons TN-MDSE Team supports the SN-Sensors X-Band AN/TPY-2 Radar Program Manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program (SNXF).
• Provide test support and program updates to leadership for the major end items of the KSA AN/TPY-2 Radar as well as other MEIs such as the KSA Portable Chiller Power Distribution Unit (PCPDU).
• Coordinate White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) Casper Site requirements, verification, and test planning. Ensure test sites meet radar requirements for power, space availability, data reduction capabilities, etc.
• Track and support test activities (hardware and software) related to KSA AN/TPY-2 development, radar sell-off, CONUS and OCONUS System Integration and Checkout (SICO).
• Support Captive Carry Testing planning and execution.
• Provide weekly status briefings to leadership. Provide engineering support to the SNXF integration, facilities, exportability, logistics and acquisition/contracts team members as needed.
• Provide support and coordination to other teams, such as engineering, logistics, and quality
• Support regularly occurring meetings regarding the development and testing activities of the KSA AN/TPY-2 radar.
• Apply disciplined systems engineering practices and identify and resolve complex problems associated with technical performance requirements, systems integration, and performance.
• Travel (25%) to prime contractor facilities, test ranges, and foreign weapon site locations (KSA).
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• 7 years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects.
• BS/BA
• Familiarity with Army/Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance and Control Series 2 (AN/TPY-2) Hardware Configuration and Components.
• Must be a US Citizen and have to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years' experience with Foreign Military Sales.
• Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience with Program Management.
• Experience implementing systems engineering "V" processes.
• Ability to self-manage and initiate within team structure.
• Ability to decompose complex problems into actionable elements.
• Ability to work across organizational boundaries.
• Ability to present complex information and concepts to Leaders at various levels.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office® applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures.
• Working knowledge of MDA organizational structure.
• Working knowledge of Missile Defense System (MDS) architecture and concepts.

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.