Integration & Test Engineer
About The Position
At Trident Systems Space Electronic Systems (SES) division, we believe in the power of using strong engineering principles to drive innovation and solve complex problems. We foster a culture of rigorous engineering and continuous improvement, leveraging the full knowledge of our organization through collaborative product development processes that include design and peer reviews. We combine our expertise in space electronics with right-sized development processes to create innovative, high-performance space-based electronic systems that meet our customers' evolving needs. We are a mission partner supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, and Civil space customers. We develop complex, radiation effects mitigated, designs that balance competing requirements in modern space programs, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enable our customers to achieve more in space. Position Summary The Integration & Test Engineer (level 1) supports integration, verification, and validation of aerospace electronic components, PCA-s (Printed Circuit Assemblies), sub-assemblies, assemblies and verification of the final assembly systems. This role works closely with design, manufacturing, systems, firmware-software engineers, and quality teams to ensure hardware, firmware and software perform according to technical requirements and mission objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related technical degree.
- 0-2 years’ experience in Test engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, or experience in (V&V) verification and validation test activities.
- Familiarity with printed circuit assemblies and electrical test.
- Experience with electronics test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer)
Nice To Haves
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
- Working knowledge executing requirements verification activities as an integral part of a project.
- Experience in executing integration and test activities following test processes and test procedures for electronic systems.
- Experience of collaborating in a multi-disciplined team to solve complex problems.
- Knowledge of environmental testing to space industry standards, including random vibration, thermal cycling, thermal vacuum, EMI/EMC, ESD and shock testing.
Responsibilities
- Support system requirements verification activities through program life cycle.
- Supports product development lifecycle from requirements development, through design, implementation, and completion with verification and validation.
- Perform hardware, electrical, software, and firmware testing activities through design and requirement verification.
- Participate in creating verification and validation plans and test procedures tailored to the specific system requirements, encompassing both functional and environmental testing parameters.
- Conduct thorough functional testing of electronic components and systems to verify compliance with design requirements and specifications.
- Perform environmental testing, including thermal vacuum testing, vibration testing, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, to simulate the conditions of space and evaluate the performance of electronic systems.
- Works independently or as part of a small team to complete assignments.
- Collecting, analyzing, and documenting test data and anomalies occurring during tests.
- Documenting nonconformance issues, performing troubleshooting hardware, software integration problems.
- Support interfacing disciplines such as firmware, mechanical, RF, hardware, integration & test, and program management.
- Recommend corrections, improvements to test procedures and all test activities.
- Occasionally travel to support off-site testing when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic life with AD&D
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Ancillary (Voluntary life with AD&D, accident, critical illness, hospital, and pet)
- Spending accounts (HSA, FSA, and DCFSA)
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- 401(k) (including company match)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Leaves (Parental, maternity, and military)
- Annual discretionary bonus (for eligible roles)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
