The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) · 1 day ago
Flight Dynamics (FD) Test Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95/hr - $100.55/hr
8+ years expThe Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) is a large defense contractor looking for a Flight Dynamics (FD) Test Engineer to support missile defense initiatives. The role involves integration and testing of Flight Dynamics systems, requiring collaboration with a cross-functional team.
Consumer GoodsHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for common ground enterprise (CGE) integration of Flight Dynamics (FD)
COTS tool experience with a.i. Solutions Free Flyer/Meridian or similar product
Experience with CCSDS (interoperability) orbital messages including Orbit Parameter Message (OPM), Orbit Ephemeris Message (OEM), and Orbit Mean-Elements Message (OMM)
Experience integrating a.i. Solutions delivered pipelines for Orbit Monitoring (OM) and Orbit Determination (OD)
MBSE experience and flow to integration and test (I&T) for verification and validation
System Level test experience including integration, verification and validation (V&V) of Ground Resource Management (GRM), Network Management (NM), C2, Flight Dynamics (FD), Planning & Scheduling (P&S), Mission Planning (MP), and Fire Control Element (FCE)
System test procedure creation, integration, requirement verification and system level validation
Experience with test script automation including C2 capabilities
Experience with STTC (S-band) RF
Test engineer that understands the importance of Test and System Engineering ownership "cradle to grave " on a fast paced system design program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field
8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience
U.S. citizenship is required
Preferred
Agile experience
Integration experience with Space-Ground and Ground-Antenna for Common Ground Enterprise COTS-based C2 System
Space command operational experience
COTS experience with a.i.Solutions Free Flyer/Meridian, Python, InfluxDB, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, microservice architecture, cloud (AWS, RHOSP), Security
Lab or operational COTS integration experience working side by side with the system engineering team
Knowledge of antenna build-out, operation, and interfaces with knowledge and ground entry point (GEP) as a service
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Dependent care flexible spending account
401(k) plan
Voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage
Employee assistance program
Sick leave in accordance with regulation
Company
The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM)
The Computer Merchant, LTD®, (TCM) is a Veteran-Owned, nationally recognized Information Technology & Software Engineering staffing and services firm.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Danieli
President & CEO
Recent News
2025-08-25
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