Clearfield, UT, USA | Full Time

Job Title: Command and Control Test Engineer

Location: Hill AFB, UT (Hybrid)

Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards, world-class technical expertise, and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive, efficient, and affordable manner.

Duties:

This position is to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force. Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Assess the command and control performance of the Sentinel system to defined capabilities and requirements.

• Plan and execute testing of command and control systems in physical and simulated environments.

• Support development of the command and control portion of the holistic test strategy for entire Sentinel system.

• Provide technical support to the Sentinel Combined Test Force (CTF) Lead Developmental Test & Evaluation Organization (LDTO) in developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) activities for the system.

• Act as the lead test integrator with respect to command and control. This is includes integration and collaboration with the other 719 Test Squadron teams for the rest of the weapon system, the operational test team, the government System Program Office, prime contractors, subcontractors, test facilities, external participating test organizations, as well as various other stakeholders.

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary government and contractor team to plan, test, analyze, and report through multiple program acquisition phases.

• Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Integrated Test Teams (ITTs) as appropriate.

• Support periodic reviews of integrated test results and test plan status.

• Provide technical support and advocate integrated approaches of engineering efforts and support of test activities for which existing guidelines may not be available or applicable.

• Serve as a test team participant in the development of documents such as the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), System Test Plan (STP), Developmental Test (DT) Report, recommendation for IOT&E readiness, and other technical documents.

  Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in STEM field; Master of Science in STEM desired. *Experience may be substituted for education with customer approval.

• 5 years of relevant experience.

• Ability to take initiative and drive positive impacts in a dynamic and challenging environment.

• Work is timely, efficient and of acceptable quality.

• Completed work meets project/program objectives.

• Personal and organizational interactions exhibit and foster cooperation and teamwork, enhance customer relations, and actively promote rapport with customers.

• Verbal and written technical communications are clear, concise, and at appropriate level.

• Utilize resources effectively to accomplish mission, including the ability to work effectively alone, unsupervised, or within a group.

• Must be able to work in a dynamic environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines.

• Focus adherence to safety and security requirements.

  Security Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance.

  Desired Experience:

• Familiarity with test & evaluation planning and processes consistent with DoD acquisition directives and policies.

• Experience with ICBM command and control or communications systems.

• Experience with MBSE of complex programs.

• Familiarity with government networks and systems.

• Experience and interest in the development of large, complex, high-performing, sustainable, and secure network systems.

• Experience with building relations with technical-oriented stakeholders, defining process, and interfacing with various enterprise stakeholders.

• Familiarity with test data analysis/evaluation, modeling and simulation, and technical report preparation.

• Experience with applications such as CAMEO Enterprise Architecture and IBM DOORS for requirements management.

  Other Essential Job Functions:

• Must be willing to travel up to 10%.

  About Us

  Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

  Benefits of Working with Canvas

  To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

• Competitive Wages*

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance

• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• 11 Paid Federal Holidays

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting

• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs

• Robust Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance

• Discretionary performance-based bonuses

• And many more!

  *Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

  Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

  Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

  Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to talent@canvas-inc.com (teamtalent@canvas-inc.com) .

  Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis. Please be aware, scammers may try to impersonate our company by reaching out regarding job opportunities. We will never ask you for bank account information, checks, or other sensitive information as part of our hiring process. If you're unsure, please email talent@canvas-inc.com (teamtalent@canvas-inc.com) with questions.

  For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website.

  If an offer of employment is extended, applicant must have the ability to pass a background check. Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.