Operations Test Engineer (TS/SCI)

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Operations Test Engineer to provide support to the United States Space Force Headquarters Space Operations Command (USSF HQ SpOC) at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs. The Operations Test Engineer will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) representing HQ SpOC Delta12 and effectively interface with the mission team in test development activities.

Job Type: SETA

Location: Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI - SAP (Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.)

Responsibilities for the Operations Test Engineer includes:

• Provide research and analysis support for the assessment of current orbital warfare capabilities and the development of current and future programs
• Develops solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of innovation ensuring solutions are consistent with organizational requirements
• Ability to integrate and assess analysis on adversary capabilities and impact to current and future operational programs
• Ability to work with government customer and service members on test activities for specialized systems needs
• Ability to define test parameters and requirements

Qualifications:

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 10+ years of related space operational experience
• Strong presentation skills and experience interfacing with senior government officials
• Experience with space weapon systems test engineering

Compensation:

• Salary range: $140,000 - $165,000 (based on years of experience and other factors)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, 20 days paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 04/15/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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