Lead Software Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace•Lansdale, PA

About The Position

Honeywell Aerospace EDS Mission Systems is recruiting for a role at its Lansdale, Pennsylvania location to design, develop, and implement test software and techniques supporting integration, qualification, and acceptance testing of electronic assemblies, subassemblies, and systems. The role supports a diverse product portfolio throughout the product lifecycle and works across functions in a matrix organization. It reports to the Test Engineering Manager and collaborates with an engineering team of more than 100 professionals across multiple specialties. The position provides test software engineering expertise for integrated RF solutions and high-power solid-state broadband transmitters used in electronic warfare and radar applications. The successful candidate will develop reliable test solutions for complex RF subsystems and assemblies, support product development, and work with cross-functional and cross-site teams, customers, Engineering, and Operations. Assignments may involve investigating and evaluating new techniques, plans, and procedures with minimal direction from senior engineering personnel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Five or more years of relevant experience or equivalent experience/education as a Test Engineer designing, developing, and implementing detailed test strategies and techniques for integration and acceptance testing of complex RF electronic assemblies, subassemblies, and systems.
Five or more years of experience developing automated test scripts or programs in a text-based IDE, such as VB.NET, C##, or Python.
Experience with RF test equipment such as signal generators, network analyzers, and power meters.
Must be a U.S. Person under U.S. export laws or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with configuration management principles and tools such as SVN, GIT, or ClearCase.
Proficiency in automating RF product acceptance testing using an established test executive.
Knowledge of designing, developing, and integrating software drivers for hardware integration.
Working knowledge of hardware interfaces and data protocols such as TCPIP, UDP, RS-422, USB, PCI, and CAN.
Proficiency with software debugging and integrity-check tools.
Understanding of computer hardware/software optimization techniques.
Experience developing software requirements to meet higher-level system goals.
Familiarity with test automation devices such as limit switches, encoders, resolvers, and relays.
Experience testing RF component parameters, including switches, amplifiers, and up/down converters.
Familiarity with measuring and analyzing RF signals in microwave and millimeter-wave domains.
Familiarity with DoD industry and DSS security procedures (NISPOM).
Active DOD SECRET security clearance or above.

Responsibilities

Provide test software engineering expertise and support, collaborating with cross-functional and cross-site teams to achieve customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and business improvement objectives.
Design, develop, and implement robust and reliable test solutions that interface with complex RF subsystems and assemblies in a fast-paced product development environment.
Implement hardware/software protocols and engineering tools for new product development.
Develop application test software for multi-board and multi-processor systems using FPGAs and CPUs.
Design, develop, and implement intuitive communications interfaces between equipment and users.
Develop and evaluate new techniques, plans, and procedures as part of broad assignments.
Perform investigatory technical assignments with minimal direction from senior engineering personnel.
Interface directly with customers to provide suggestions and support and ensure design compliance with requirements.
Support Engineering and Operations with testing outside the normal test process, creating test setups and procedures as required.