Autonomy Test/ Integration Engineer

supporting software.Analyze vendor autonomy architectures, software, interfaces, data models, decision/execution mechanisms, and feedback paths to determine appropriate integration and test approaches.Develop adapters, test harnesses, simulation interfaces, instrumentation, test automation, data collection, analysis, visualization, and supporting tools.Adapt the test framework to accommodate different autonomy architectures, interfaces, execution models, and system configurations.Develop test strategies that evaluate autonomous behavior and mission performance, not simply interface or message compliance.Create repeatable scenarios and test stimuli involving changing mission conditions, constraints, threats, failures, degraded capabilities, resource limitations, and other operational events.Instrument and analyze autonomy decisions, plans, behaviors, commands, state transitions, feedback, and mission outcomes.Determine whether observed anomalies originate in the autonomy implementation, POSITION SUMMARY Jireh is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team as a Process Integration Engineer. As a Process Integration Engineer, you will work in…

• 15 hours ago

integration, simulation, configuration, or test infrastructure.Integrate autonomy software with vehicle models, mission systems, simulations, communications infrastructure, and external services.Support software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, distributed simulation, demonstrations, experimentation, and formal test events.Document test architecture, procedures, assumptions, results, limitations, and technical findings.Education & Required Experience:Active DoD Secret Clearance, required.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline.3-8 years of relevant engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated capability.Candidates should have practical experience developing, integrating, extending, debugging, or rigorously testing autonomous system software and understand the fundamental autonomy processing chain:Mission / Task Inputs * Operational State * Planning / Decision * Execution * System Command * System Response * Observation / Feedback * Updated StateRelevant experience may include mission autonomy, planning and replanning, decision-making, behavior execution, world models, state management, vehicle control interfaces, mission systems, multi-agent coordination, resource management, runtime feedback, or failure recovery.The engineer must be capable of examining unfamiliar autonomy implementation and determining what must be stimulated, controlled, observed, measured, and evaluated to establish whether the autonomy is operating correctly.Hands-on experience implementing, integrating, debugging, or testing autonomy software.Demonstrated understanding of the architecture and operation of at least one autonomy system or significant autonomy subsystem.Strong software development skills, preferably C++, with Python or similar languages for test automation, simulation, and analysis.Experience with software integration, automated testing, test harnesses, simulation, instrumentation, or engineering support tools.Experience debugging complex software and system-integration problems using logs, telemetry, runtime traces, or similar evidence.Linux development and Git/configuration-management experience.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical communication skills.Desired Experience:Experience with multiple autonomy architectures; mission autonomy; robotics or uncrewed systems; AI/planning systems; multi-agent autonomy; aerospace systems; modeling and simulation; SIL/HIL testing; real-time or embedded software; vehicle dynamics; JSBSim, FlightGear, JSE/JTB, AFSIM, or similar environments; DDS/UDP/distributed communications; tactical or mission systems; MOSA; and government or defense software development.Travel:On some occasions, the employee may be required to drive to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, travel may be required.AM Pierce & Associates

as well as its subsidiaries, invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife and Accidental Death & Disability CoverageTraditional 401(k) and ROTH 401(k) Retirement Plans Paid Time Off and HolidaysProfessional Development OpportunitiesIncentive Programs, Awards and Recognition Employee Assistance ProgramWill PreparationIdentity Theft Protection & Legal SupportReferral ProgramVoluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage Pet InsuranceNorton Life LockHSA and FSA plansThe specific program and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, Full or

Who We Are: AM Pierce & Associates and Applied Technologies Group (ATG), a wholly owned subsidiary of AM Pierce and Associates, is a woman-owned small business providing Engineering & Research, Cyber, C5ISR, Program & Acquisition Management services and solutions to a diverse government and industry client base. We are a stable and growing company who offers our employees a rich benefits package, supportive and flexible work environment, and the opportunity to work with experts in their field.The Position: We are looking for a candidate who will be performing the role of an Autonomy Test & Integration Engineer - Journeyman. The Autonomy Test & Integration Engineer develops independent test infrastructure used to integrate, exercise, and evaluate third-party autonomy software. The position is not initially focused on developing autonomy products; however, hands-on autonomy implementation experience is a key qualification. Credible autonomy testing requires understanding how, online.AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, verifies employment eligibility through E-Verify. This is a non-management position.Job Posted by ApplicantPro