Integration & Test Engineer

J.F. Taylor•Dayton, OH

About The Position

The Integration & Test Engineer is responsible for leading the integration and testing a wide range of training solutions for a 5th generation fixed-wing fighter program across joint Air Force, Navy, and USMC and foreign partner fielding sites. This includes the support for verification and validation of new equipment integration and software functionality into existing training system suites and executing an enterprise test architecture to help ensure low-risk deployments across a controlled set of training systems' computational and interface equipment. Competitive salaries and benefits are critical to attracting and retaining excellent employees. We recognize that happy employees lead to continuity, experience, and quality work. Our benefits package for all permanent, full-time employees includes: Four Weeks of Paid Leave Ten Paid Holidays Health Insurance, including Medical, Vision, and Prescription Coverage Company HSA/HRA Contributions Dental Insurance Term Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contributions IRS Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan Supplemental Health Coverage Plans Supplemental Disability and Life Insurance Plans Tuition Assistance Reduced Rates for Corporate Fitness Membership

Requirements

Active DoD secret clearance is required to start
Highly organized with strong level of attention to detail
Project and team management
Problem solving, debugging/troubleshooting, and negotiating
Excellent written & verbal communication
Minimum of 2-5 years of test experience and/or aircraft system interface experience
Technical degree is required; engineering degree is preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience with using test automation tools, test plans, test techniques and frameworks is a plus

Responsibilities

Execute and brief test plans and procedures in accordance with JFTI & USG guidance and developmental roadmap.
Analyze and understand the development environment, architecture, and interdependencies to determine and apply appropriate test methodologies and cases relative to applications being tested.
Perform unit, functional, system, integration, and use case testing on various levels of fidelity training systems and common software interfaces.
Issue Software Test Release Report for every hardware and software configuration.
Work with Blue Force Pilot team to schedule independent V&V of systems, record feedback and help track deficiencies.
Use the defect tracking and test case management systems to document test sets, record defects, and record test case execution results.
Work with all engineering disciplines to troubleshoot and remediate issues in development, test, and production environments.
Provide analysis, planning, and management support for all test and integration areas, including tracking system versions with Configuration Manager.
Work with on-site system repository for all system updates, software releases and customer artifacts.
Support the coordination of SIL activities, to include coordination of system demonstrations.
Work with the Change Control Board (CCB) to prioritize integration and testing activities.
Develop, revise, and maintain various integration setup and test results documents.
Provide system fielding support at training system deployment sites.
Support various other Joint USN/USMC/USAF programs as needed.