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# Integration & Test Engineer

- **Company:** Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Network Analysis, Emulators, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visio, Scrum Methodology, Requirements Traceability, Wide Area Networks, Software Verification, Decoding
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/6712199/integration-test-engineer

## About the Role

Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree

Familiarity with RF Communications
Familiarity with commercial test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer, Oscilloscope, WAN Emulator, etc.
Ability to create test plans and test procedures in MS Word
Ability to create system design drawings using MS Visio
Good communication and relationship skills with program leadership, engineering leadership, customers, and engineering team members
Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors, maintaining a professional demeanor
Awareness of software and product development techniques, Agile, SCRUM, plus Water-fall approaches
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Python Coding Experience
RF Comms/DSP knowledge
Sattelite Communication System knowledge

## Description

We have an exciting new opportunity for an Integration & Test Engineer. The successful candidate will work with the design team and be the integration & test authority for assigned projects. The I&T Engineer supports the development and maintenance of the test requirements, test plan, & test approach from project kick-off through closure of the contract. Responsible for verification of technical scope as defined by the design authority, with a focus of maintaining cost and schedule goals. Facilitates coordination of cross-functional engineering teams for requirements development.

Decipher technical contractual requirements and allocates them to test cases within the project's test plan
Cordinate with the mechanical design team to create hardware and mechanical designs and drawings for integrating Kratos and Comercial off the Shelf (COTS) equipment
Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and coordinate with the Engineering Support team to get parts on order and systems built
Coordinate with development teams to manage lab space and equipment calibration
Coordinate with customer support and development team to triage customer inquiries and discrepancies associated with delivered systems
Create test procedures and automated test software to verify product's compliance with requirements
Perform customer witnessed acceptance testing of project hardware
Manage requirement traceability through verification, using tools such as a Requirements Verification Matrix
Develop requirements for creating test simulators or custom test tools
Assess project technical risks and provides mitigation plans particularly around testability
Coordinate the review, presentation, and release of test documentation to support requirements compliance, including Technical Interchange Meetings, Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews
Coordinate with the Project Engineer & Program Manager (PM), design team and functional management to communicate program impediments or issues / delays in completing tasks