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Common Data Link (CDL) Test & Evaluation Analyst

United StatesUnited States·Fort HuachucaRegularmid
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Attend and provide subject matter expertise to all meetings, discussions, and activities to provide input to both the technical and programmatic coordination efforts.

Requirements Summary

T&E Performance Requirements, T&E Capability Management Requirements, T&E Capability Requirements, and Overarching Contract and Task Order (TO) Requirements.

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Responsibilities

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The Common Data Link (CDL) technicians conduct Standard CDL, Bandwidth Efficient CDL, and Discovery CDL waveform standards compliance and interoperability tests to determine Unit Test (UUT) conformance to standards. 

  • Attend and provide subject matter expertise to all meetings, discussions, and activities to provide input to both the technical and programmatic coordination efforts.
  • Identifying the UUT and all ancillary equipment required for testing.
  • Identifying required lab equipment and UUT power requirements.
  • Ensure all Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) have current calibration dates and are performing as expected.
  • Assemble test sets with appropriate test equipment and integrate the UUT into test configuration.
  • Create and modify the test scripts and use the unique test equipment to test the UUT to the CDL specifications.
  • Conduct Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Perform testing on the UUT against the applicable requirements documents and in accordance with the associated test procedures.
  • Mark the test procedures with redline changes to be included in the test procedure updates
  • Perform regression test efforts as required.
  • Performs reduction and analysis of the raw data collected during the testing phase.
  • Prepare the appropriate interoperability or standards compliance test documentation (i.e., assessment/certification letter)
  • Tear-down and uninstall the test configuration, returning test sets to baseline state ready to execute future testing of systems.
  • Maintain Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) account.
  • Requires 8 years of specialized and/or military experience.
    8 years
  • Familiar with Department of War (DoW) operations and environment, and comfortable with IT systems and software.
  • Familiar with and actively using the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Basic knowledge of IT networking.
  • Familiar with Radio Frequency operations. Satellite Communications experience is desired.
  • Familiar with manned and unmanned systems utilizing CDL.
  • The ideal candidate will have operational experience in one of many systems that utilize CDL. These systems include but are not limited to: AH-64 Apache, F-35 Lightning II Full Motion Video (FMV), Litening Pod, MQ-4 Triton, MH-60S KnightLink FMV, MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9 Reaper, MQ-25 Stingray, and P8-A Poseidon.
  • Contractor site with 0%-10% travel possible. Possible off-hours work to support releases and outages. General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available.
  • Sedentary – 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articles.  Some occasional walking or standing may be required.   Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
  • Requirements

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  • Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl; See; Push or Pull; Climb (stairs, ladders) or Balance (ascend / descend, work atop, traverse).
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Fort Huachuca, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

    Listing Details

    Posted
    May 14, 2026
    First seen
    May 14, 2026
    Last seen
    May 14, 2026

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