Tactical Data Link Specialist

Location: US-MA-Tewksbury (TCG)

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Tactical Data Link Specialist

Here in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, we are looking for a Tactical Data Link Specialist to join us in our Software team. With training provided by our subject matter experts, you will become responsible for the development and execution of detailed, requirements-based software (integration) tests on our Tactical Communications Manager software. Following our training plan, you will have the ability to conduct complex regression tests for advanced, Department of Defense (DoD) tactical communication data link systems.

Your military experience working directly with tactical data link products is invaluable to us in our mission to ensure warfighters in the air and on the ground can now exchange real-time tactical information and share a common operating picture for improved operational coordination, situation awareness and mission effectiveness. We can provide you with the training and skills you need to build a successful career outside of the military whilst continuing to support our warfighters.

Location: Tewksbury, MA

Salary Range: $ 83,800 - 106,000 per year plus bonus

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Massachusetts. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Benefits

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge:

• Analyze detailed software requirements and design documents and develop top level Test Plan/Approach documentation for qualification of new software features/components

• Based on detailed requirements and design documents and test plan, develops detailed system state and expected system output as test criteria

• Develop cross reference matrix and maintain traceability of test procedures steps to the specified requirement; Attends and conducts peer reviews for test plan documents and formal test procedures

• Works independently during qualification cycles by closing assigned problem reports, identifying and reporting new problems, conduction formal qualification, and running assigned regression tests

• Applies complex test tools such as the PASS 3200, Wireshark, AltaView, CoPilot as required to support testing; reviews TCG requirements, design, acceptance test plan, and acceptance test procedure documents

• Participates in the development and review of TCG's Engineering documentation Assists with resolution of system issues and problems reported by TCG's customers

• Assists with duplication and test of Tech Support issues and System Trouble Reports (STRs); may participate in the design (based on customer input) and fabrication of Terminal Housing Cases

• Must be able to perform function under minimal supervision/ direction

• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring:

• Military tactical data link system experience

• 4-6 years' experience with military data links/ especially Link 16, Link 11, Link 22

• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

• Ability to focus on and complete multiple tasks with attention to detail and organization

• Balanced system-level focus along with in-depth analytical ability

• Must be an effective communicator and a strong collaborator

• U.S. Citizen (for clearance)

• BSCS or related education

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Tactical Communications Group (TCG) is a world-class leader in delivering Tactical Data Link (TDL) network solutions that allow military operating and training units, government testing organizations and prime defense contractors to quickly achieve better connectivity and capability at the tactical edge. By creating cost effective, integrated tactical communications solutions, warfighters in the air and on the ground can now exchange real-time tactical information and share a common operating picture for improved operational coordination, situation awareness and mission effectiveness.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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