What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test and Evaluation Specialist position at ManTech International?
Career Opportunities at ManTech
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in King George, VA.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work on a diverse range of projects that make a real impact. As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services for Test and Evaluation (T&E) of Situational Awareness, Boundary Enforcement & Response (SABER) for navigation system software.
The T&E effort supports the government's responsibility to determine if the ship's navigation system is protected from cyber-attack and ready to be delivered to the ship and certified for use in the fleet.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluation of system level requirements and writing of test cases, scenarios, and test procedures to test the operational capabilities defined by the system requirements and mission threads.
- Execution of test procedures, data analysis, and creation of concise trouble reports to allow the system developers and subject matter experts to understand and recreate problems identified and characterize the impact on overall system capabilities.
- Collaboration with contractor/government integrated test teams and supporting customers with additional backup data, research, and analysis to support test findings and recommendations for software certification.
- Up to 20% travel primarily to John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD, and Wallops Island, VA to support meetings and test events.
Requirements
- 3 years general experience and knowledge of combat system test & evaluation.
- 3 years Computer Software Engineering Experience in specific areas: test requirements definition, test plan/procedures development, maintenance, and execution, test data reduction, automation, and analysis, computer program performance analysis and reporting.
- 2 years of experience with developmental or operational systems/computer program versions in effect in the past seven years, specifically with real-time naval tactical and related support computer programs.
- 2 years of experience with cybersecurity situational awareness, boundary enforcement & response.
- Solid background/understanding of system software development.
