Test and Trial Engineer
MANTECH, USA-VA-Newport News
What you will do
- Administer, update, and maintain the Post-Delivery Test & Trials (PDT&T) database and program tracking tools.
- Log, categorize, track, and manage all Part I (pre-delivery) and Part II (post-delivery) Trial Cards (deficiency reports) generated during trials from issuance to final closure.
- Develop, track, and analyze Trial Card "burn-down" curves; generate forecasts; and identify critical path variances or testing delays.
- Coordinate between PMS 378 leadership, Technical Directors, Quality Assurance teams, Ship’s Force, Navy testing activities, and Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) to resolve technical deficiencies.
- Prepare data packages, presentation materials, and technical documentation for Trial Card review boards and adjudication meetings.
- Track, evaluate, and independently assess shipbuilder physical production metrics against the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- Synthesize technical trial results, trial card statistics, EVM data, and production metrics into executive briefings, dashboards, talking points, and background papers.