Specialist, Integration/Test Engineer

Support development and delivery of airborne telemetry, RF, secure communications, and embedded flight-safety systems. Perform electrical and physical integration, support hardware/software test programs, and ensure technical, schedule, cost, quality, and customer requirements are met. Support integration, verification and validation, producibility, and test readiness activities. Essential Functions

• Develop test plans, procedures, and specifications.
• Design, verify, and validate test equipment.
• Perform system and subsystem integration for airborne telemetry, RF, and secure communications systems.
• Execute testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
• Support test readiness reviews and integration planning.
• Conduct testability, producibility, and interface analyses.
• Participate in failure reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate across systems, electrical, mechanical, RF, software, and manufacturing teams.
• Maintain controlled technical documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of related experience, or a graduate degree and 2 years of related experience, or 8 years of relevant experience without a degree.
• Experience developing and executing test plans, procedures, and system-level test programs for electronic/RF hardware.
• Experience integrating and testing electronics, circuit card assemblies (CCAs), and electromechanical systems.
• Experience using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Hardware troubleshooting experience at the component, circuit-card, and subsystem levels.
• Experience with cross-disciplinary integration and testing.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with airborne or ruggedized embedded systems, telemetry, RF, or secure communications.
• RF and digital troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with LabVIEW, MATLAB, or instrument control.
• Experience with qualification and environmental testing, producibility, and manufacturability.
• Experience supporting DoD/customer testing and acceptance.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or secure communications.
• Knowledge of ESD and OSHA requirements.