Lead, System Engineering Integration & Test

L3Harris•Richardson, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The System Integration/Test Engineering Lead leads the execution of hardware and software integration, system characterization, troubleshooting, verification, and validation of complex systems. The Agile Development Group develops technologies for advanced unmanned air systems, radar systems, weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies. This role serves as a subject matter expert in integration and testing of RF systems and/or weapon systems and leads an Integrated Product Team. The position is onsite in Richardson, Texas, with a 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off. Up to 10% travel may be required. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Secret security clearance, along with the ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances required. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to external candidates who currently hold an active U.S. Security Clearance.

Requirements

Active U.S. Secret security clearance.
U.S. citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience; or at least 13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
At least 4 years of demonstrated expertise in Systems Engineering disciplines and the government program acquisition lifecycle, including requirements definition, creation of requirements verification test matrices, requirements decomposition and traceability, design reviews and documentation, and integration and test.
At least 3 years of experience with RF or radar system components, including antenna, receiver, exciter, and processor.
Experience integrating and/or testing radar and/or other RF systems.
Hands-on experience with system integration, engineering testing, and system performance characterization.
Experience using Microsoft Office products.
Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required.
Up to 10% travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

Experience and understanding of aerospace systems, especially development of integrated hardware/software products.
Experience integrating sensors into air vehicles.
Hands-on system integration experience, cross-discipline engineering, verification and validation testing, and system performance characterization.
Working knowledge of military standards.
Familiarity with guided weapons and/or weapon systems.
Experience leading a small team to complete assigned program tasking.
Experience with Atlassian tools, specifically Confluence and Jira.
Experience with Cameo or a similar system modeling tool.
Experience with Matlab, LabView, Python, C/C++/C, or DOORs.
Experience in Control Account Management as part of an Earned Value Management System.
Experience in advanced radar sensor system development.
Experience with proposal development, including generating basis of estimates.
Excellent people skills, including collaboration in a multidisciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead system integration and testing activities for complex electronic systems.
Perform design verification testing, including laboratory, chamber, ground, and flight tests.
Assess and troubleshoot complex system issues and develop mitigation strategies.
Support fabrication of parts and tools.
Analyze data from design verification test efforts.
Support planning of cost, schedule, and execution for complex development and test activities.
Present results in internal and external program meetings.
Develop, track, and present technical metrics.
Assess risks and develop mitigation strategies for complex projects.
Lead an Integrated Product Team.
Perform trade studies on system issues and components.
Author test plan procedures, non-conformance reports, requirements, and other system engineering CDRLs.
Participate in cost and technical proposal activities.
Perform other duties as required.