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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead, Ground System Integration & Test Engineering - **Company:** L3Harris Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Palm Bay, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Emulators, Formal Verification, Systems Integration, SC Clearance, Integration Tests - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/lead-ground-system-integration-and-test-engineering-palm-bay-fl-usa-58911233 ## About the Role Experteer Overview In this role you drive the integration, testing, and verification of a cloud-based ground segment for space systems. You collaborate with space, cybersecurity, and software teams to ensure mission requirements are met and issues are resolved efficiently. You will develop test plans, manage milestones, and document test outcomes, enabling robust, verifiable ground systems for space operations. This position offers impact through shaping verification strategies and working across disciplines in a mission-focused environment. Compensation / Benefits * Develop detailed test plans, descriptions and procedures * Schedule, identify and track test milestones * Identify, investigate and report problems uncovered during testing * Perform integration testing with simulators, emulators, flight hardware, and testbeds * Prepare detailed reports on formal verification test events * Investigate root causes and potential solutions for complex problems Tasks * Bachelor's Degree aw _ minimum 9 years of experience; or Graduate Degree with at least 7 years; or 13 years of experience in lieu of a degree * Minimum 9 years of experience with complex multi-subsystem cloud-hosted systems and project management * SECRET clearance required Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you drive the integration, testing, and verification of a cloud-based ground segment for space systems. You collaborate with space, cybersecurity, and software teams to ensure mission requirements are met and issues are resolved efficiently. You will develop test plans, manage milestones, and document test outcomes, enabling robust, verifiable ground systems for space operations. This position offers impact through shaping verification strategies and working across disciplines in a mission-focused environment. Compensation / Benefits * Develop detailed test plans, descriptions and procedures * Schedule, identify and track test milestones * Identify, investigate and report problems uncovered during testing * Perform integration testing with simulators, emulators, flight hardware, and testbeds * Prepare detailed reports on formal verification test events * Investigate root causes and potential solutions for complex problems Tasks * Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of experience; or Graduate Degree with at least 7 years; or 13 years of experience in lieu of a degree * Minimum 9 years of experience with complex multi-subsystem cloud-hosted systems and project management * SECRET clearance required Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – Web Scraping, Agents, Actors and more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1764-wearedevelopers-live-web-scraping-agents-actors-and-more) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Prototyping with Hardware and the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/651-prototyping-with-hardware-and-the-web) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)