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Junior Test Engineer - SBG

Job Details

Experienced
SBG - Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO
Full Time
4 Year Degree
Negligible
Day
Information Technology

Description

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG) is growing and would like you to come and join our team!

SBG, a DSS, Inc. company, specializing in engineering, information technology, cyber-security, intelligence, and training, is looking for a hard-working results-oriented Junior Test Engineer.  We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a positive attitude looking to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidate for this position is a hard-working experienced individual who can excel in a very fast-paced government contractor environment. The position located Colorado Springs, CO, on-site .

OVERVIEW

The Sustainment Test and Evaluation Engineer will support a MILSATCOM Program Management Office (PMO) within the US Space Force’s (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC) at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We are looking for an innovative, creative, and highly motivated individual to provide test and evaluation and terminal operations on a diverse set of strategic and tactical MILSATCOM systems and infrastructure.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force’s Space and Missiles System Center. We support the Air Force’s acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, plan, coordinate, execute testing and provide terminal operations support on the Family of Beyond Line‐of‐Sight Terminals (FAB‐T), Mission Planning Subsystem (MPSS), Air Force Command Post Terminal (AFCPT), Time Distribution Subsystem Pre Processor (TDSPP), Milstar Messaging System
  • (MMS), Global Broadcast Service (GBS), Ground Multi‐band Terminal (GMT), various other systems, subsystems and MILSATCOM devices.
  • Provide engineering and technician‐level support for each of the above systems, including integration, communication circuit troubleshooting, and system‐level anomaly resolution
  • Identify and isolate software or hardware defects to evaluate/assess system modifications for shortfalls or interoperability issues and provide technical assessments to the client with regards to the modifications
  • Author and deliver technical documentation including test plans, test procedures, system configuration diagrams, engineering studies, technical white papers, and test reports
  • Travel: approximately 10%

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical discipline
  • Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment
  • Must be a motivated, self‐starter capable of autonomous on‐the‐job learning/improvement
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skills
  • Ability to understand DoD/USAF test processes and documentation
  • Ability to understand working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
  • Ability to understand MILSATCOM equipment and troubleshooting
  • You must be authorized to work in the US and able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

 

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (i.e. ASEP, CSEP, ESEP)
  • Specific experience operating or maintaining the following: MPSS, FAB‐T, AFCPT, TDSPP, MMS, GMT, GBS Receive Suites, cryptographic equipment (e.g., KIV‐7M, ANDVT, KGV‐11, KG‐250), or related infrastructure and/or support equipment
  • Be able to attain a TS/SCI clearance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBG, Inc., please email recruiting@sbgts.com or call (703) 299-9093. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Standing

10% per day

Sitting

60% per day

Walking

5% per day

Stooping

0% per day

Lifting

  • If traveling, ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted (luggage, laptop etc.)
  • Up to 15 lbs. unassisted, several times a day (laptop, office equipment, office supplies, etc.)

Computer Work

100% per day

Telephone Work

60% per day

Reading

100% per day

Other, please specify

  • Travel unassisted less up to 10% per year, via aircraft or privately owned vehicle.
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