Supervisory General Engineer, Mathematician, or Computer Scientist (NH-0801/1520/1550-03)

The Squadrons within the 412th Test Engineering Group provide engineering and business support to the Test and Evaluation (T&E) mission of the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) and the 412th Test Wing (TW). This includes the infrastructure to administer the respective Squadrons. The 412th Range Squadron manages the 412 TW range complex and all personnel and equipment assets that comprise the range instrumentation array, range control systems, and scientific computer systems. The 412th Range Squadron accomplishes intra and interrange interface, coordination, and control to satisfy multiple-service flight test mission requirements. This supervisory position is primarily responsible for providing technical and programmatic efforts to sustain, improve or develop new Range capabilities. Range capabilities include mission control rooms with all supporting sub-systems, fiber-optic/microwave communications, video, Time Space Position Information (TSPI), timing, and other various assets., * Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short/long-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work.

• Evaluates work performance of subordinates.

• Identifies developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training.

• Serves as the technical expert for real-time and post-flight data operations/engineering activities.

• Keeps management apprised of current activities within the Section and advises management on potential improvements and upgrades to systems/capabilities.

• Develops and implements work plans to accomplish major tasks.

• Manages operation of the section through consultation with employees, review of reports and management reviews.

• Collaborates with chiefs from other sections, flights, or outside organizations on problems related to flight test support requirements.

• Through interaction with Combined Task Force (CTF) personnel, project manager, contractors and Test Wing personnel, matches Section resources to AFTC flight test requirements.

• 3 years experience managing technical projects desired.

• 3 years experience leading teams desired.

• 3 years experience designing/implementing technical systems desired., * U.S. Citizenship
• Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period
• Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest
• Obtain & maintain Top Secret Security clearance
• This is a designated Drug Testing Position
• Education requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics)
• Certifications: Must be able to obtain a Security+ Certification
• Knowledge of advanced concepts, principles, and techniques across multiple interrelated and integrated technical and test engineering disciplines.
• Knowledge of flight and laboratory air vehicle/missile test conduct, coordination and supervision, data analysis/evaluation and applicable flight test truth sources, modeling and simulation, technical report preparation, and administrative aspects of flight test programs.
• Ability to plan and organize work, coordinate between various electronic/aerospace/mechanical engineering and test disciplines, and coordinate with other Air Force, DoW, and other domestic and foreign government agencies.
• Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.