System Test Engineer

Auria is looking to hire a System Test Engineer (Test Support SME) to join our Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program.  This position will be based in Colorado Springs, CO.

Support test and analysis activities of the Missile Defense National Team for C2BMC Architecture and System Engineering Global. Work with a multi-contractor team in the development and execution of a comprehensive test and analysis program supporting a capability-based acquisition of the C2BMC Element of the BMDS. Plan and implement testing of C2BMC and related BMDS s/w and h/w components and perform post-test data analysis and reporting in a group environment to validate and verify the C2BMC interface and system-level requirements. The candidate will prepare test objectives and architectures and support the writing of test and analysis plans/procedures, develop and validate post-test analysis tools, perform detailed post-test data analysis, prepare test reports, and brief test results to all contractor and government management levels.

Essential Functions:

• Experience with DoD test methodologies and terminologies, Missile Defense Agency elements or components, and associated test tools.
• Participating in system test events, exercises, and wargames.
• Independently and cooperatively develop test objectives, concepts, and architectures in the BMDS system context, write and execute test plans and procedures, develop and validate customized analysis tools, and coordinate post-test analysis on a broad level across the National Teams and MDA.
• Common Data Analysis techniques and be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications. Work effectively and cooperatively with people within and external to the program.

Basic Qualifications:

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• An active Top Secret clearance is required to start.
• 5 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 3 years' experience with a master’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; or 9 years' experience in lieu of a degree
• Understanding of DoD and missile defense command and control, battle management, architectures and communications system concepts, mission, and common system test and data analysis techniques.
• Experience developing test objectives and related data analysis plans and procedures, developing and validating system test analysis tools, and preparing and presenting system test analysis results.
• Ability to technically and clearly communicate these concepts across a broad spectrum of audiences, including high-level MDA, DoD, and National Team staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with operational systems (e.g., Aegis, Patriot), developmental systems (e.g., GMD, THAAD), message formats (e.g., TADIL-J, VMF), operational sites (e.g., STRATCOM), and off-the-shelf statistical analysis packages (e.g., MATLAB or S+) is highly desired.

Salary Range:The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level ($99,000 - $113,000).

About Auria

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO and with operations in Boulder, CO, Washington, DC, Huntsville, AL, Albuquerque, NM, Ogden, UT, and San Diego, CA, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ superiority in Space. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

When you join Auria as a full-time employee, you get many benefits which include:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
• Flex time policy providing you the flexibility needed
• 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
• Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And much more!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.