Principal Systems Test / Sr Principal Systems Test Engineer

Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints. Develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing environmental system test in the area of Space Simulation, specifically thermal-vacuum (TVAC) testing. Coordinates integrated testing activities. Reviews and evaluates test requirements to ensure completeness of test program. Performs technical analysis of data collection and completed test requirements and prepares comprehensive test reports. Must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 5 or more years relevant experience OR Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 or more years relevant experience. Experience in environmental and qualification testing, performing requirements analysis, developing/supporting test environment, integration and test, writing test plans, procedures and reports. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET or higher clearance (with background investigation). Must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 8 or more years relevant experience OR Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 or more years relevant experience. Experience in environmental and qualification testing, performing requirements analysis, developing/supporting test environment, integration and test, writing test plans, procedures and reports. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET or higher clearance (with background investigation). Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. US Citizenship Active DoD SECRET or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Active DoD Top Secret Clearance Experience with MIL-STD 810G environmental test and qualification Experience with data acquisition systems Able to collaborate in a team environment Experience with thermal-vacuum (TVAC) testing Experience with identifying and specifying modifications and upgrades to thermal-vacuum facility equipment and test setups. Experience with vacuum chamber control system platforms including Siemens PCS7, Siemens Simatic Batch, and Allen Bradley ControlLogix/ CompactLogix/ PlantPAx.