Senior Test Manager

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Senior Test Manager

At K , we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. K  employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. K  is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long‑term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin‑off of K 's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest‑priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join K 's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin‑off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !

K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high‑end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

• Innovative Projects: K ’s work is at the frontier of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

K , Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Manager to support the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Division. This role will be responsible for providing expert‑level test and evaluation guidance on this complex program. This role will serve as the acquisition test manager responsible for developing, establishing and implementing technical aspects of a project/program through designated phases of the acquisition cycle for which no closely related precedents exist.

The objective of this role is to support of the Airborne Connectivity Branch in the form of developing, producing, acquiring, testing, fielding, modernizing, and sustaining material capabilities for multiple DOD and allied weapon systems.

• Develop and support execution of AC Branch Test Strategy across all product lines.

• Coordinate with DT and OT test organizations to assist in developing detailed test plans, support resource management, and monitor execution.

• Act as a liaison to test stakeholders including test units, developing contractors, users, and other program offices.

• Collaborate with other weapon system program offices to support testing of AC‑developed products on their platforms.

• Provide senior‑level expertise in test and evaluation (T&E); analyze current T&E policies and directives related to C2 systems, aeronautical systems, subsystems, and support equipment, and recommend technical solutions.

• Support development, implementation, and monitoring of processes to manage cost, schedule, conduct, and strategy of T&E activities…