Manufacturing Test Engineer

MTSI is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to support an advanced air platform program at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH.

Job Duties:

• Advise project leads and engineers on test engineering as it applies to highly technical program office efforts.
• Contribute to test planning working groups, technical interchanges, and day-to-day interactions with small government and industry teams.
• Develop and execute program test activities, including the planning, execution, and reporting of test projects.
• Derive and manage system/sub-system requirements with traceability to higher level program office objectives.
• Perform systems engineering trade studies, design and integration trades, end-to-end performance evaluation, and risk mitigation planning.
• Contribute to laboratory infrastructure development to meet test capability needs.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to lead test management tasks, including the planning, resourcing, execution, and reporting of system test projects.
• Proven ability to apply systems engineering, test engineering, and test operations expertise to a wide range of developmental subsystems and integrated architectures.
• Strong expertise in configuration control standards, methods, and application to system modifications.
• Excellent written, verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in fast paced environment.
• Experience handling information, data, and equipment at classification levels.

Desired Skills:

• Working knowledge and practical application of hardware/software integration and testing in ground/flight laboratory environments.
• Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools; with applicability to subsystem prototyping, system interfaces and performance predictions.
• Working knowledge of DoD and Air Force acquisition processes and documentation relating to system development, weapon systems integration, and test and evaluation.
• Knowledge of radio frequency, electro-optics, avionics, or related discipline(s).
• Data reduction and analysis expertise.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of experience directly related to the above responsibilities
• Bachelor of Science in relevant scientific or technical discipline and 2-5 years of job-related experience, or a master's degree plus 0-3 years of job-related experience.
• Possess an active Top Secret security clearance, based upon a Single Scope Background (SSBI or SBPR).
• Must be eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP) access

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Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:

Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually

Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account

Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement

Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance

Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan