Specialist, Integration / Test Engineer - FAA Flight

Job Title: Specialist, Test/Integration Engineer

Job Code: 32819

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Schedule: 9/80

Must be able to obtain a FAA Class III flight physical

Must hold an Active DOD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI

Essential Functions:

• Subsystem pre-operational checks in accordance with applicable engineering documentation


• Configures/prepares LRUs and subsystem components for single and multi-thread interface and operation


• Accomplishment of subsystem and system level Ground Test Plans


• Insertion loss testing of RF harness assemblies per released engineering and Technical Specifications


• System and subsystem troubleshooting to component level


• Identifies subsystem LRU failures and takes appropriate troubleshooting actions to repair, replace, and retest when necessary


• Identifies hardware, software, and firmware anomalies and recommends repair/corrective actions via several enterprise software applications


• Supports EMI/Tempest testing of various airborne subsystems


• Supports software and hardware development integration activities


• Aircraft pre-flight activities to ensure system and subsystem flight readiness


• Uses several types of test equipment to perform various subsystem and system level troubleshooting and test functions:
  
  
  
  • Local Area Network (LAN) Test Devices
  
  
  • Network Analyzer
  
  
  • Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR)
  
  
  • Digital Multimeter
  
  
  • Oscilloscope
  
  
  • Frequency Counter
  
  
  • Function Generator/AWGs
  
  
  • Signal Generator
  
  
  • Spectrum Analyzer
  
  
  • Power/Watt Meter
  
  
  • Fiber Optic Test Devices
  
  
  
  


• Employs several COTS and organic software applications to complete test activities


• May be required to perform in-flight duty as observer on several airborne platforms


• May be responsible for the preparation and/or review of engineering documents


• Advises and assists in effecting design changes to improve operational capability, equipment efficiency, and reduce cost of operation


• Frequent technical interface with various functional organizations, as well as local and offsite customers

Qualifications:

• Requires practical knowledge of job area. Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.


• Must be able to obtain a FAA Class III flight physical


• Must hold an Active DOD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI


• Experience maintaining SIGINT/COMINT mission/communications systems aboard U.S. military airborne and/or ground based platform.


• Must be familiar with the use of industry standard test equipment and COTS hardware.


• Candidate must be computer literate to include the use of Windows based programs and COTS software applications.


• Candidates shall possess thorough analytical and troubleshooting skills and be able to communicate well via verbal or written means.


• Position will require flexibility with regard to assigned work schedules/shifts and will require maintenance of qualification for FAA Class III flight physical/duties in support of organizational objectives.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong applicable test environment experience.


• Experience with RC135 platforms


• Strong work ethic; maintaining a sense of urgency to ensure obligations are met.

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