Job Title: Integration & Test Engineer
Job Code: 21879
Job Location: Northampton MA 100 on site
Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
The purpose of the Integration and Test engineer position is to synthesize and define test processes for complex electrooptical and electromechanical systems. Coordinate assembly level through system level integration and test activities and ensure that technical obligations are fulfilled.
Experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practice knowledge of project management. May manage projects or processes with general supervision Communications with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes practices and procedures. Recommends enhancements with systems and processes. Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
Essential Functions:
- Perform systems engineering tasks both manual and automated test processes
- Develop test plans test procedures requirements traceability test reports test flow and test case design and implementation
- Execute system subsystem CCA and component level functional testing and document results
- Use critical thinkng to perform hardware troubleshooting down to component level
- Setup configure and document hardware/software systems under test including loading software onto multiple devices to perform verification and validation
- Use software tools and develop scripts to implement into test processes
- Perform root cause analysis and create/implement out corrective actions
- Support Operations manufacturing in failure trend analysis and ensure failure trends are quickly and effectively identified and resolved
- May provide technical consultation to internal organizations and/or customers
- Manage tasking using technique of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Capable of traveling domestically and internationally up to 10
Qualifications:
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Technical Software Used: IBM Rational DOORS Imatest LabVIEW JIRA Confluence MS Project NI TestStand Python
- Software used: Microsoft Word Excel Visio and PowerPoint Outlook Email
- Test Hardware: DC Power Supplies Digital MultiMeters Oscilloscope Signal Generator RF Signal Generator Spectrum Analyzer Noise Figure Analyzer Scaler Analyzer Fiber Optic Scope Meter
- Understanding of systems engineering concepts
- Knowledge of ElectroOptical Imaging testing including optical Signal to Noise Ratio MTF MRTD boresight alignment optical distortion relative illumination ELRF testing and alignments video format compliance. General knowledge of multispectral cameras such as visible SWIR MWIR
- Knowledge of Broadband RF/Microwave and Antenna testing for injected and radiated tests including SParameters Noise Figure Compression
- Knowledge of Environmental Qualification test such as Thermal Structureborne Noise Hydrostatic Pressure SelfCompatibility EMI test Vibration tests
- Knowledge of Line of sight testing inclusive of multiaxis stabilization tests line of sight accuracy support of mechanism integration with various actuators encoders motors focus mechanisms
- Knowledge of communications systems software languages automated software
- Desired skills include requirements analysis and verification software scripting and usage of automated testing frameworks and applications
- Project and team leadership experience
- Presentation and communication skills (Verbal/written/visual)
- Problem solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines
- Ability to productively contribute work ideas and collaboration as part of a team
- The use of safety equipment (PPE) is required in designated areas
- Must be able to sit or stand for up to nine hours
- Fine motor dexterity
- Handeye coordination
- Concentrated mental/visual demand
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority