Test Specialist

JF Taylor

Great Mills, Maryland
4 days ago

Highlights

Prepare for and actively participate in Joint System Verification Testing (JSVT), including pre-test coordination, lab configuration validation, execution support, real-time anomaly documentation, and post-test data analysis to ensure software readiness and requirement verification. Conduct integration and functional testing using the Mission System Trainer (MST) Prototype in conjunction with the Multidomain Control Station (MDCX) to validate mission workflows, operator interfaces, and system interoperability within a representative operational environment.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Great Mills, Maryland
Industry	Engineering Services
Company Size	20 to 49 employees
Year Founded	1983
Website	http://www.jfti.com/

Description

Conduct comprehensive verification and validation testing of the latest UMCS (Unmanned Mission Control System) software loads supporting the MQ-25 Stingray program.
Execute structured test procedures on Ground Control Stations (GCS) within a lab environment to ensure functionality, stability, and performance compliance.
Develop, review, and update detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on system requirements and software change documentation.
Perform regression testing on new software builds to identify unintended impacts to existing capabilities.
Document test results, discrepancies, and anomalies with clarity and traceability to requirements.
Troubleshoot software and system integration issues in coordination with software developers, systems engineers, and cybersecurity personnel.
Support software load verification prior to operational use, ensuring configuration control and baseline integrity.
Operate within a classified laboratory environment at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, maintaining strict adherence to security protocols and handling procedures.
Participate in technical reviews, readiness reviews, and configuration control boards as required.
Prepare for and actively participate in Joint System Verification Testing (JSVT), including pre-test coordination, lab configuration validation, execution support, real-time anomaly documentation, and post-test data analysis to ensure software readiness and requirement verification.
Conduct integration and functional testing using the Mission System Trainer (MST) Prototype in conjunction with the Multidomain Control Station (MDCX) to validate mission workflows, operator interfaces, and system interoperability within a representative operational environment.
Ensure compliance with DoD testing standards, program documentation requirements, and quality assurance processes.
Maintain familiarity with ground control station hardware interfaces, network configurations, and system architecture.
Support continuous improvement of test methodologies, automation opportunities, and lab processes.

About Company

J.F. Taylor, Inc. provides Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) services to the U.S. military through our Engineering and Technical Services and our Management Support Services. In addition, we design and manufacture high fidelity Flight Simulators, Training Devices & Related Products.

With our roots in military aircraft systems’ RDT&E, we are well positioned to apply our extensive aircraft expertise directly to our customers’ projects, producing quality work at competitive prices. We have prime contracts totaling over $150 million for the next three years.