Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
- Design/integrate support of AMRAAM on FMS platforms
- Provide AMRAAM capabilities briefings to FMS country pilots
- Provide pre-flight and post-flight test analysis of FMS AMRAAM employment
- Provide on-scene flight test support to FMS customers
- Coordinate with Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs (SAF/IA) on AMRAAM disclosure
policy
- Coordinate with Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program Office in development of AMRAAM integration
efforts for partner nations
- Develop AMRAAM Operational Engagement Briefings to FMS customers and AMRAAM parts
suppliers
F-22A Raptor
- Provide operationally-focused technical, engineering, and analysis support to the 36 EWS F/A-22
EW program.
- Provide all-source intelligence (Intel) for F-22A mission data (MD) development
- Act as liaison between MD programming engineers and intel service production centers
- Attend intel meetings and working groups to voice F-22A MD data requirements
- Keep engineers abreast of the ever-changing threat systems
- Assist engineers in programming EW sensors as required
Smart Munitions
- Employ analytical computer programs for vulnerability analyses of threat targets ranging from air
defense units to heavily armored vehicles.
- Develop high-fidelity predictions of warhead damage to threat systems.
- Represent the 780th Test Squadron as a member of the damage assessment team for the ongoing
Sensor Fuzed Weapon (SFW) live drops.
- Joint Service Support – USAF (SFW, Hardstop, Passive Attack Weapon [PAW]), US Army
(Advanced Hornet, Intelligent Munitions System), Joint Live Fire Armor/Anti-armor Ground Systems, and the
Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL).
Aircraft Launcher Interface Computer and HDAM Development
- Provide software/systems engineering support for ALIC
- Upgrade hardware and software to provide a 1553 B missile interface
- Develop factory-test and ground-test equipment
- Provide software/systems engineering support for HDAM
- Upgrade hardware and software to add a GPS capability to the HARM
- Provide SYSTEM INTEGRATION & FLIGHT TEST SUPPORT via F-16 M4+ development Program
JASSM Test Support
- Provide test support for the JASSM CTF (Combined Test Force) within the 780 TS part of the 46 TW.
- Provide flight test engineering support for DT tests
- Provide mission planning and coordination
- Present mission briefs to the 46 TW management
- Provide mission execution: post-test data management
- Test support for AFOTEC for operational test activities.
AGM-130/GBU-15
- Provide technical expertise to the field
- Support USAF technical integration tasks for system upgrades
- Support engineering design and analysis for the AGM-130/GBU-15 programs.
- Support USAF Weapons System Evaluations Program (WSEP) for the AGM-130/GBU-15
weapons systems
Joint Direct Attack Munition
- Work with JDAM production team and Boeing: properly phase build-up of production
baseline kits for efficient interface with AMSTE kit modifications
- Work with JDAM software team and Boeing: recommend phasing of AMSTE OFP code
into regular JDAM OFP release process
- Work with JDAM logistics team and Boeing: ensure logistics, sustainability, and reliability
issues are properly addressed
- Work with DL lead & JDAM technical team: help write EMD and production SOOs/RFPs
and perform technical reviews of Boeing proposals, cost estimates, and IMPs/IMSs
- Work with DL lead & JDAM technical team: support government review of Boeing’s
System Spec, Qualification test plans/reports, and test reports
- Work with DL lead & JDAM technical team: ensure required program documentation
such as JDAM Security Guide accurately represents AMSTE requirements
- Support program CONOPS and Requirements working groups to integrate user
requirements into program technical documentation
- Investigate Operational Safety, Suitability and Effectiveness (OSS&E) guidance to
ensure AMSTE OSS&E considerations have been implemented within the JDAM program office
- Provide AMSTE technical information and support for JDAM engineering meetings and
other technical forums/discussions
- Interface between the JDAM Chief Engineer and the AMSTE program on non-datalink
portions of the program
- Provide logistics and configuration management engineering
- Provide aircraft/weapon interface engineering and management
- Oversee JDAM OFP software release planning and management
- Provide life-cycle cost estimates for long-range planning and support the President’s
Budget, POM, SAR, and Investment Budget Reviews
- FMS Support: provide logistics expertise
Joint Strike Fighter
- Plan and execute testing of ALQ-196 modification installed on the MC-130E
- Support ground and flight tests of the new ALR-69A RWR system
- Monitor radar site activity during flight test
- Analyze data from testing to verify the equipment meets the ORD
- Support the programming office in the reporting funding and activity
Joint Strike Fighter Gun System
- Act as gun system subject matter expert (SME) activities
- Assist in defining gun system design/test requirements
- Create gun performance specification
- Analyze effectiveness of system
Sensor-Fused Weapon
- Support SFW Chief Engineer on most engineering topics
- Supervise TEAS personnel assigned to SFW task
- Develop system design requirements and compliance criteria
- Conduct weapon systems performance analyses and trades
- Derive program test objectives and requirements
Surface Launch AMRAAM
- Provide design/integration support of AMRAAM on Surface Launch platforms
- Support modeling and analysis of surface launch applications such as CLAWS (USMC) and
SLAMRAAM (Army)
- Provide on-scene flight test support to CLAWS and SLAMRAAM
- Coordinate with Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs (SAF/IA), Army and
Marine/Navy release authorities on AMRAAM disclosure policy for Surface Launch
- Support other MSW advanced development/integration efforts for other surface launch
applications such Universal Airborne Interface (UAI)
Small Diameter Bomb II
- Responsible for assisting the Boeing Team during the risk reduction phase of the SDB II
competition to be successful in winning the follow-on contract.
- Act as primary Test liaison between Boeing and government test organization
- Review all test/engineering documentation
- Participate in all phases of product development and performance testing
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