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# Systems Integration and Test Engineer

- **Company:** Accelera Corporation
- **Location:** Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $98,800.0 - $137,280.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Connections, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Gherkin
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ede1d2f05b73467e

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Systems integration?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 3+ years of experience.

 * Strong background in system integration, testing, and troubleshooting complex hardware/software systems.
 * Proficiency in network connectivity protocols such as TCP/IP and SDWAN.
 * Experience with PCB assembly and PLC programming environments.
 * Ability to obtain a US Department of Defense security clearance., * Scripting proficiency in Python for task automation and data analysis.
 * Experience developing automated test frameworks like Gherkin, Behave, or Robot.
 * Knowledge of networking security protocols including NTP/PTP, SSL, and TLS.
 * Background in developing system Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) and detailed use cases.
 * Prior experience in military or defense-related engineering environments.

## Description

Join our team as a Systems Integration and Test Engineer to architect and validate advanced navigation and timing solutions for mission-critical applications. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability of embedded systems that keep operators connected and informed in complex, contested environments.
Responsibilities

 * Define and manage comprehensive system requirements and design documentation to ensure project alignment.
 * Develop and execute rigorous verification test procedures within secure laboratory environments to validate system performance.
 * Drive technical issue resolution by coordinating cross-functional efforts between software, hardware, and systems engineering teams.
 * Facilitate peer reviews for design documentation and test protocols to maintain high engineering standards.
 * Communicate project status and technical progress to key stakeholders and external partners.
 * Contribute to business development by supporting technical bid and proposal activities for new initiatives.
 * Optimize internal processes by documenting lessons learned and implementing continuous improvement strategies.


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