Test and Evaluation Analyst with Security Clearance

Location: Norfolk, VA Job Type: Full-Time Clearance Level: Secret AERMOR is hiring a Test and Evaluation Analyst with Air Warfare (AW) or Surface Warfare (SUW) experience for Test & Evaluation (T&E) support on naval combat systems with particular focus on Surface Platforms with Aegis or Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) combat systems and the Cooperative Engagement Capability System. Duties will be performed primarily each business day on-site in Norfolk, Virginia at Operational Test and Evaluation Force (OPTEVFOR). Responsibilities Include: Provide Subject Matter Expertise on current AW and SUW operational tactics and procedures. Review program documentation to include AW and SUW Required Operational Capabilities/ Projected Operating Environment (ROC/POE), Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Capabilities Description Documents (CDD), manning documents, training manuals, certification and accreditation packages, and provide/adjudicate comments from the Comments Resolution Matrix. Plan and design realistic operational tests that offer defensible conclusions regarding operational, mission-based Critical Operational Issues (COIs); execute operational test and evaluation activities for ship combat systems in accordance with Department of Defense and Navy Test and Evaluation Directives. Compile data necessary to draft Operational Test Plans; Develop Operational Test Plans for various types of acquisition testing that address capability specifications and requirements for specified combat systems. Execute integrated and operational testing; Participate in at-sea testing aboard US Navy ships as required; Conduct and manage the collection and analysis of test data. Provide various types of Operational Test Reports; Document and report test findings, recommendations, and system performance outcomes. Helping Navy laboratories and other agencies to ensure that Modeling and Simulation (M&S) solutions provide a realistic operational model to support operational testing. Drafting Accreditation Plans for M&S use in operational testing. Provide the Contractual and Technical Point of Contact with Trip/Technical Reports, Monthly Progress Reports, Annual Summary Reports, progress of work on assigned tasks, attend conferences/meetings, work plans, and the expenditure of funds and labor hours during the month. Qualifying Requirements: Must be Secret Security Clearance access eligible. Minimum of four years of experience in one or more of the following: Naval combat systems operation or maintenance Test and evaluation activities Systems analysis or engineering Military operations involving combat systems Ability to apply analytical methodologies to evaluate the operational effectiveness and suitability of combat systems, weapon systems, and combat support systems. Possess superior technical writing skills to draft unambiguous and concise test plans, test reports, and supporting documents. Certification/Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or science-related field is preferred but not required. Microsoft Office Specialist: Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps, Office 2016, Office 2019, Word, and/or Excel) or Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps, Office 2016, Office 2019, Word, and/or Excel) preferred, but not required. Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving (STIPS) or similar preferred but not required