Senior Specialist, Integration and Test Engineering (Test Equipment Engineer)

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Integration and Test Engineering (Test Equipment Engineer)

Job Code: 33665

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

The Systems Integration and Test Engineer (SI&T) will support system verification and test planning for the integration of test set equipment, culminating in end-to-end testing at the space vehicle. Responsibilities include collaborating with a team of SI&T engineers through the product life cycle, from initial requirement analysis for testability to designing and developing test plans and workflows. This role will support test efforts throughout the product life cycle, spanning from program inception and requirements analysis (including testability), to test architecture, integration, testing, and production support activities. The SI&T will define complex test strategies to verify mission ground capabilities while working with a team composed of multiple internal organizations and subcontractors for the full integration and testing of the system.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for design, and building of the test set & required equipment, including requirements development, build verification plans, test procedures, and documenting test results in reports to ensure requirements are met.


• Provide support to the technical SI&T lead in the day-to-day during design, build and verification activities.


• Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track issues through to resolution.


• Analyze test results, detect issues, and track root causes in collaboration with the development team.


• Collaborate and consult with a cross-functional technical team (i.e., Systems Engineering, Project Engineering, Software Engineering) during the requirements analysis phase, including developing/updating the Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix (RVTM) for completeness.


• Support the root cause, troubleshooting, and corrective action processes (as required).


• Support all phases of the product life cycle (design, analysis, manufacturing, test, verification/validation, and delivery).


• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when necessary.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8-10 years of prior related experience,


• 2+ years of test equipment development and/or Test (SI&T) aircraft/satellite systems.
  
  

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Secret or Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.


• Experience working on aerospace/defense systems (space payloads, spacecraft bus, ground systems, and Test equipment).


• Experience with hardware and software requirements testability, definition, block diagrams, interconnect diagrams, and software & hardware integration.


• Experience using DOORS and/or MBSE software such as CAMEO and MagicDraw.


• Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g. Java, Python, SQL, Perl, Visual Studio code).


• Experience with Jira/Bit Bucket/Confluence.


• Experience using Source Control Tools.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a technical information environment.


• Experience executing government or commercial, firm-fixed price development programs.


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