Test and Evaluation Manager

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians in the execution of testing, verification, and validation for U.S. Navy navigation systems.
• Oversee all phases of testing, including component-level, system-level, and integration testing.
• Lead and manage Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT) efforts to ensure equipment survivability in maritime environments.
• Supervise the work of developing comprehensive test plans and ensuring all testing is mapped directly to system requirements.
• Manage the master test schedule, ensuring all project milestones are met on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Education: Engineer Path - Bachelor’s level degree in an Engineering discipline (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Software Engineering); Technician Path - High School diploma or GED; Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology or formal military electronics training (Class A or B school) is highly preferred.
• Experience: Engineer Path - At least five to seven years of professional experience in engineering, with a focus on program, project, or technical team management; Technician Path - At least twelve years of practical experience in electronics testing and maintenance, with at least five years in a management or lead role (IAW Engineering Technician VI standards).
• Demonstrated experience in the design, preparation, and modification of engineering documents, STRs, and test reports.

Common Requirement

At least ten years of experience working with U.S. Navy Navigation Systems, of which seven must have been performed within the last nine years.

Location

Norfolk, VA

Travel

None

Pay

Competitive wages and a very rich benefit program, including:

• Medical Benefits: Choice of two medical insurance programs through Blue Cross & Blue Shield.
• Dental Benefits: A best in class Dental Insurance Plan through Delta Dental.
• Vision Benefits: An excellent Vision Benefit providing discounts and allowances for prescription glasses and contact lenses.
• Retirement Benefits: A qualified 401(k) Retirement Savings Account with a generous employer matching contribution up to 8% of your eligible compensation.

Schedule

Office & Computer Laboratories - Sitting, standing, extended periods of time using a mouse and keyboard and viewing computer screens. Infrequent lifting of