Air Delivery Test Coordinator *Internal

Air Delivery Test Coordinator I

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

• Job Code: 2026:
• Location:
  
  Yuma Proving Ground, AZ
• FT/PT Status:
  Full Time
• Business Sector:
  Test Range Operations

Assists Test Officer with test preparation, set-up, execution, logistics, and reporting. Writes or contributes to test plans, summaries, reports, and other test-related documents. Assists with test coordination and daily Range Safety briefings. Assists with selection, set-up, and operation of standard test equipment and recording test data. Participates in the conduct of field-testing in various roles from data acquisition up to direction of testing in progress.

Assists with reviewing, validating, and taking necessary corrective action based on data generated on assigned tests. Assists with monitoring test funds, expenditures, and hours worked by various test support organizations. Conducts general research. Follows International Test Operations Procedures, customer guidance, and SOPs when scheduling, coordinating, and conducting tests. Assists with supporting range scheduling and coordination with the Range Planning Division, including cost estimates, Project Management Module (PMM), and Private Industry Contracts.

Assists with clearing overruns. Works in a team environment. Provides technical representation at meetings and working groups. Represents the Test Officer to external customers and support organizations. Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills in person, on the telephone, and in written correspondence (such as e-mail). Provides daily and as-needed feedback to Test Officers to provide useful information for decision-making. Provides primary support to the Aviation Systems & Electronic Test (ASET) Division, Air Delivery Branch Test Officers supporting programs that include personnel parachute systems, cargo air delivery systems, guided parachute systems, external air transport, and materiel air drop qualification.

Assists with on-site support in Mission Control during test execution. Must work toward achieving full or limited Test Officer Certification. Performs other duties as required to complete the assigned mission. This position is covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Pay Rate: $22.54

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be able to use Microsoft Office – including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Must be able to use two-way radios, email, and cellular phones for communications.

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical and periodic retests.
• Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks assigned.
• Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions including summer temperatures peaking around 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Must meet the physical requirements necessary to perform operations outlined, performed, and stated in the SOPs for Air Delivery and TRAX.
• Must be able to work long and varied hours.
• Must be capable of frequent bending, squatting, crouching, kneeling, standing, climbing, and stooping, sometimes for long periods.
• Must be able to ascend and descend equipment.
• Must be able to visually distinguish colors.
• Must be capable of lifting and transporting 35 lbs. unassisted over uneven ground for 50 feet.

• Must have dependable transportation and a dependable means of communication.
• Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
• Must have a well-mannered customer service attitude.
• Must be willing to cross-train in other areas.
• Must use "down-time" effectively to the benefit of test, self, and company.
• Must be punctual, responsible, and dependable.
• Must demonstrate motivation, initiative, and reliability.
• Must be adaptable, flexible, and able to adjust to new or changing instructions.
• Must have a demonstrated ability to follow instructions and company policy.
• Must be able to deliver quality products to the customer and be responsive to their needs.
• Must be safety and security conscious, complying with rules and policies.
• Must be able to work both as part of a team and…