Sustainment Test & Evaluation Engineer (MILSATCOM)

Location: On-site in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Travel of up to 20% to CONUS and OCONUS locations may be required.

Salary: $129,000–$161,000 USD per year.

Company

hirify.global provides engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions for government and private-sector missions across ground, air, space, and information systems.

What you will do

• Design, plan, coordinate, and execute testing for MILSATCOM and NC3 systems, terminals, subsystems, and devices.
• Support system integration, communication circuit troubleshooting, anomaly resolution, and identification of hardware and software defects.
• Evaluate system modifications for shortfalls and interoperability issues and provide technical assessments to the client.
• Author and deliver test plans, test procedures, system configuration diagrams, engineering studies, technical white papers, and test reports.
• Conduct independent testing and terminal operations in laboratory and operational environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or a similar technical discipline.
• 10+ years of leadership or management experience.
• At least 5 years of experience with DoW, USAF, or USSF test processes and documentation.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting military or DoW civilian clients and working in multi-contractor environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, plus strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Active Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Nice to have

• Developmental Test and Operational Test experience with DoW verification or validation organizations.
• Experience handling cryptographic equipment and testing DoW STIG compliance.
• INCOSE certification such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP.
• Knowledge of MILSATCOM capabilities and systems such as FAB-T, MMS, Global-ASNT, or GBS.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Digital Engineering, or MBSE applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Work in a state-of-the-art laboratory within a high-performing MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test team.
• Access to a supportive working environment and competitive compensation.
• The role may require access to U.S. federal facilities and compliance with REAL ID requirements.