RC-135 Test Director and Contract Management
Job Description
Job Description
RC-135 Test Director and Contract Management
Location: Greenville, TX
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph
At Calvert Systems, we go beyond mission support-we enable success at the highest levels of national defense. As a proud Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with over 20 years of experience, we provide essential, high-impact support to the Department of Defense.
We're looking for an experienced RC-135 Test Director with proven expertise in contract management and a strong commitment to excellence in ISR operations.
If you hold an active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph, this is your chance to take on a leadership role supporting one of the most vital airborne ISR programs in the nation.
Position Overview
As the Squadron Lead RJ Airborne Test Director (TD), you will lead test planning and execution for all RC-135 variants, including mission systems, communications, datalinks, and ground systems. In addition, you'll oversee and manage annual support contracts for 645AESS, ensuring technical excellence and mission-readiness at all times.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of experience with RC-135 systems, including sustainment and test
- Current RC-135 flight qualification, Class III flight medical, and SME-level knowledge of ISR mission systems
- Hands-on experience as an Airborne Mission Supervisor, Analyst, or Datalink Operator
- Operational knowledge of DoD joint warfare and USAF logistics processes
- Strong background in contract evaluation, oversight, and coordination
- Instructor/evaluator experience highly desired
Core Responsibilities
- Plan and execute flight and ground mission system testing for -135 variants
- Serve as Stan Eval Flight Examiner and airborne instructor
- Approve software changes and manage Software Anomaly Reports
- Develop and manage training materials and operational readiness guides
- Lead all contract technical evaluations, including performance, deliverables, and integration
- Collaborate with Gov't CO, 645AESS engineers, and the Prime Contractor on contract execution
- Conduct Technical Interchange Meetings, Design Reviews, and Test Readiness Reviews
- Provide real-time flight test leadership as government Test Director
- Ensure user community receives technically sound and mission-capable system deliveries
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision for the employee and family
- 401k Plan with a company contribution; fully vested immediately
- Company paid Life and ADD insurance
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Who We Are
Calvert Systems is a trusted defense partner headquartered in Bellevue, NE, with a presence in 10 states and DC. We specialize in cleared, mission-focused support to the U.S. military and intelligence communities. Proudly veteran-owned and operated, we value service, dedication, and innovation.
Calvert Systems Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.