Strategic Communications Systems Test Engineer ...
@ Astrion

Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
$110,000
On Site
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Posted 13 hours ago

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Overview

Astrion is seeking a Strategic Communications Systems Test Engineer - Mid-Level located at Eglin AFB, FL. This full-time role supports the 46 Test Squadron Data Links Test Flight in conducting test planning, execution, and data analysis on strategic systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop integrated test and evaluation strategies.
  • Plan and execute test events including test script development and data analysis.
  • Author test documentation such as plans, procedures, and reports.
  • Coordinate resources and communicate technical details to leadership.
  • Travel domestically for testing and meeting requirements.

Required Qualifications / Skills

  • BS Degree in Technical field with 3-10 years experience.
  • Interim Secret clearance required; must obtain Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience in satellite communications networks or satellite-centric operations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document development.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

  • Active Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience with NC2 systems and satellite systems like MILSTAR or WGS.
  • Knowledge in Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques, Design of Experiments, and project management.
  • DoD acquisition and test evaluation process experience.

What We Offer

Competitive salaries, continuing education assistance, professional development, healthcare benefits, 401K matching, generous time off and federally recognized holidays.

About Astrion

Astrion is known for its excellence in technical management and advisory services for the Department of Defense. The company fosters a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and teamwork.

Key skills/competency

Test Planning, Data Analysis, Satellite Communications, Documentation, Technical Writing, Test Execution, Microsoft Office, Clearance, Teamwork, Project Leadership

How to Get Hired at Astrion

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  • Customize your resume: Tailor skills to test engineering requirements.
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  • Emphasize technical expertise: Focus on satellite and test experience.
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📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SATCOM test procedures.
Study test and evaluation strategies.
Practice data analysis with simulations.
Refresh Microsoft Office skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork under pressure.
Explain complex technical issues clearly.
Detail a challenging test project.
Discuss self-motivation and initiative examples.

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