Test and Evaluation Manager, Senior

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: The candidate must Apply knowledge of DoD test and evaluation processes to assist in the designing, planning, execution, analysis and reporting phases of test and evaluation programs (including any applicable FAA certifications and procedures) to assess the performance of aeronautical systems, subsystems, and equipment, as they progress through the various acquisition phases and milestones. Responsibilities: · Review/develop/update applicable program documentation for Test and Evaluation (T&E) management-relevant requirements across the full spectrum of actions required to award weapon system-related contracts to including but not limited to pre-award documentation, development of evaluation criteria, evaluation of contractor proposals, and post-award documentation actions. · Perform an advisory role, as required, for program source selections on all test and evaluation management related requirements. · Assist in project team meetings, working groups, and reviews, as needed. · Provide assistance to any integrated test team activities including interaction with higher level test organizations such as OSD/Director Of Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E), as needed. · Evaluate the levels of effort, resources, and integration required to develop executable T&E programs and execute the T&E plan. · Assist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project/program office objectives. · Assist with major program reviews, inspections, and conferences and test plan working group meetings, executive independent reviews, program evaluations, integrated test teams, test readiness reviews, other test-related program events as well as major milestone events. · Assist in the development and/or maintenance of test plans and procedures, test and evaluation management plans, acquisition strategies, and planning documents. · Assist in the coordination of ATP for the delivered items and associated plans as well as testing requirements with program office customers, weapon system contractors, and other agencies with standardization and/or oversight requirements for test programs. · Perform research activities to define minimum test requirements, definition of task scope, and selection of alternatives. The Contractor shall analyze test strategies to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments for projects concerned with unique or potentially controversial test requirements having a major effect on the programs. · Recommend any on-site test facility improvement to Government officials. · Provide potential solutions for program test problems, issues or concerns. []{style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-se "}