Manufacturing Test Engineer

MTSI is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to support an advanced air platform program at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. Job Duties: * Advise project leads and engineers on test engineering as it applies to highly technical program office efforts. * Contribute to test planning working groups, technical interchanges, and day-to-day interactions with small government and industry teams. * Develop and execute program test activities, including the planning, execution, and reporting of test projects. * Derive and manage system/sub-system requirements with traceability to higher level program office objectives. * Perform systems engineering trade studies, design and integration trades, end-to-end performance evaluation, and risk mitigation planning. * Contribute to laboratory infrastructure development to meet test capability needs. Required Skills: * Demonstrated ability to lead test management tasks, including the planning, resourcing, execution, and reporting of system test projects. * Proven ability to apply systems engineering, test engineering, and test operations expertise to a wide range of developmental subsystems and integrated architectures. * Strong expertise in configuration control standards, methods, and application to system modifications. * Excellent written, verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in fast paced environment. * Experience handling information, data, and equipment at classification levels. Desired Skills: * Working knowledge and practical application of hardware/software integration and testing in ground/flight laboratory environments. * Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools; with applicability to subsystem prototyping, system interfaces and performance predictions. * Working knowledge of DoD and Air Force acquisition processes and documentation relating to system development, weapon systems integration, and test and evaluation. * Knowledge of radio frequency, electro-optics, avionics, or related discipline(s). * Data reduction and analysis expertise. Required Qualifications: * 2-5 years of experience directly related to the above responsibilities * Bachelor of Science in relevant scientific or technical discipline and 2-5 years of job-related experience, or a master's degree plus 0-3 years of job-related experience. * Possess an active Top Secret security clearance, based upon a Single Scope Background (SSBI or SBPR). * Must be eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP) access #LI-BBS1 #Skyline Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan