Systems Engineer Integration

The Systems Engineer (Integration) is responsible for planning participating and supervising the efficient integration verification and validation (IVV) execution defense and supporting systems. He/she assures that the appropriate means and practices are applied to guarantee the adherence to defined requirements and quality standards with minimal wasted effort or inefficiencies. The Systems Engineer (Integration) is responsible for the Test plan and reports assuring that the scope of the IVV activities fully covers all aspects of the system under test while taking all previous verification activities on comparable systems into account to optimize the test effort.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the Planning and Execution of IVV activities
Decides on the appropriate test strategy modules and practices
Creates the System Test plan and report
Works closely with Project Engineers (SEM) to agree on testing durations and project risks
Efficiently manages test resources (staff software & hardware)
Manages Defects / Engineering Changes for the customer
Contributes to the estimation planning and execution of IVV activities
Be able to coordinate activities with a global team
Participate in Bid activities providing scope and costing

Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field with 59 years experience
Minimum of 57 years related experience and/or training in Verification/Validation experience in large integrated systems
Previous knowledge of Unix /Linux/ Android systems
Expertise in defect reporting characterization and management workflows Use of common defect management and tools
Ability to read and interpret requirement documentation Use of common requirements management and tools
Project Management and communication skills
Creativity in detecting and provoking possible problems
Expertise in common test practices (Functional tests user scenario tests automation)
Previous experience writing test cases
Comfortable with handling and performing basic troubleshooting on IT software & hardware

Preferred Skills and Experience:
Minimum four (4) years of comprehensive experience in an software engineering integration verification or validation team
Experienced in the integration of software systems able to coordinate activities internal and external to the system
Collaborate with clients software developers and other stakeholders to identify system requirements and ensure that our software products meet those requirements
Working experience with opensource configuration management and deployment tools such as Puppet or Chef Docker Kubernetes and Linux scripting.
Understanding of software development methods and electrical/mechanical design
User Interfaces Networking wireless and/or communication systems test experience software APIs
Be versatile to be able to handle job scopes such as supporting bids and Work Package Management