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1 week ago

Test Operations Manager (Onsite)

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Job Summary

Lead day-to-day operations of the Hurricane Mesa Test Facility engineering team, driving safety, disciplined execution, quality, and continuous improvement across energetic and propulsion-related test activities. You’ll develop and own QC/QA frameworks, manage test-day readiness and track loading, provide targeted quality oversight, and act as acting site manager when needed. This onsite role includes hands-on field work in desert conditions and physically demanding test-range support.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Business Operations

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead day-to-day tasking for a team of camera, instrumentation, and electrical engineers; assign resources and remove roadblocks to ensure test readiness.
•Enforce test plans, procedures, and safety protocols and promote a “check-the-checklists” culture before, during, and after events.
•Define and run the site’s quality framework, including SOPs, checklists, peer verification, calibration, configuration control, readiness reviews, and lessons learned.
•Provide quality oversight for handling and integration of propulsion and energetic systems with responsible engineers.
•Oversee track loading and final readiness steps; act as deputy/alternate during TRRs and test days as directed.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 86,800 - 165,200 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kStudent LoanLife InsuranceDisability CoverageMedical LeaveParental LeavePaid Leave

Key Requirements

•Experience in a test environment with energetic/propulsive systems and strong analytical skills in physics/dynamics.
•Experience coordinating technical projects and guiding multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
•Ability to present technical information to internal stakeholders (and externally when delegated).
•U.S. citizenship is required to access information under the program/contract.
•Typically requires a STEM degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree with minimum 3 years experience.

Experience:AerospaceDefenseR&D

Education:Bachelor's in STEM

Skills:Safety leadershipAnalytical thinkingTechnical communicationContinuous improvementCoaching

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

RTX

Designs, manufactures, and services aerospace and defense systems, including aircraft engines, avionics, aerostructures, missiles, and cybersecurity solutions for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide.

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Arlington, United States

Founded: 2020

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