Ironmountainsolutions

Ironmountainsolutions

Senior Test and Evaluation (T&E) Engineer – Hypersonic Systems

Huntsville, AL · Senior · Contract

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About the role

  • In this role, you will serve as a critical technical expert guiding the T&E lifecycle for next-generation hypersonic missile systems.
  • Candidates must possess an active Secret Security Clearance.
  • The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Support PM test team to include: planning and executing Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), component and system level test programs, and test documentation.
  • Test Strategy & Planning: Advise and assist with developing suitable test requirements based on external shareholder expectations.
  • Lead the development of comprehensive Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP), detailed test plans, and data collection strategies tailored for hypersonic environments.
  • Attend and provide feedback for Test & Evaluation Working-level Integrated Product Team (T&E WIPT) meetings, Combined Test Team (CTT) meetings, contract gate reviews, Technical Interface Meetings (TIMs), design reviews, and other test & technical meetings.
  • Defect & Risk Management: Identify, document, and track system anomalies
  • collaborate closely with design engineers, software developers, and program managers to drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Contract Support: Provide input to scopes of work (SOWs) to ensure appropriate test activities and CDRLs are incorporated.
  • Reporting: Author formal test reports, safety assessments, and executive-level readiness briefs to support milestone deployment decisions.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Test and Evaluation engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience within missile system development, complex aerospace platforms, or high-speed aerodynamics.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand

Nice to have

  • Direct T&E experience specializing in hypersonic systems (e.g., boost-glide vehicles, scramjet technologies, extreme thermal protection systems).
  • Deep familiarity with DoD 5000-series acquisition regulations, WarU (formerly DAU) test guidelines, and Army/Joint test environments.
  • Proficiency with advanced data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python) and processing high-frequency telemetry/sensor data.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of briefing senior military and civilian leadership.
  • Familiarity with Redstone Arsenal acquisition and engineering stakeholder networks is a plus.

Equal opportunity

  • Travel: Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% to national test ranges, fabrication facilities, and government installations.
  • IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Candidates must possess an active Secret Security Clearance

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