Role & seniority: Test & Evaluation Specialist, Acquisition Test & Eval Spec Sr (senior level)

Stack/tools: Design of Experiments (DoE) methods; test planning, test execution, test reporting; data reduction and analysis; end-user operational testing; evaluation of test environments and software releases

Top 3 responsibilities

Document and perform test concept development, methodology, execution, and reporting; analyze data and conduct end-user testing
Apply DoE to plan/conduct test programs; prepare criteria, analyses, specs, and test plans
Review results, assess adequacy of conclusions, resolve schedule conflicts between multiple releases, and advise program test lead

Must-have skills

Educational: Associate degree with 20 years or Bachelor’s degree with 15 years of professional experience
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Top-Secret clearance
Ability to travel; on-site, full-time position (40 hours/week)
Experience in test planning/execution and test program analysis; capability to apply engineering techniques to complex problems

Nice-to-haves

Prior experience with Electronic Warfare (EW), mission planning, or ELINT

Location & work type: Eglin Air Force Base, Niceville, FL; full-time, on-site with a Monday–Friday core-hours schedule

Additional notes: Relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits package available; security/background check required.

Full Description

Test & Evaluation Specialist Acq Test & Eval Spec Sr

Eglin Air Force Base

Niceville, FL

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a Test & Evaluation Specialist to join the team at Eglin AFB in Niceville, Florida.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide T&E technical and engineering support by documenting the review, test concept development, test methodology development, test plan development, test execution, and test reporting, data reduction and analysis, and end-user operational testing. Utilize and apply Design of Experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs. Prepare (or advise others in the preparation of) criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical reports in the specific area of technical expertise. Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity. Review and evaluate the quantity, quality, and overall adequacy of results and conclusions drawn from accomplishment of test engineering tasks. Develop new and innovative approaches to problems encountered, and accomplish assigned tasks with efficiency, timeliness, and thoroughness. Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g. fault insertion/fault identification). De-conflict schedule conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead.

Education and Experience

Associates degree and twenty (20) years of professional experience OR Bachelors degree and fifteen (15) years of professional experience

Preferences

Prior working knowledge and experience with test planning and execution of Electronic Warfare (EW), mission planning or ELINT

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time on-site position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

Other Position Requirements

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for this position. Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. Must be able to travel as necessary. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance by date of hire.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include

Relocation Assistance Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401(k) plan with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.