Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Kymeta • Redmond, WA

3d • $80,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The Systems Integration & Test Engineer will work with highly talented teams of multi-disciplined engineers to develop the next generation of satellite-based mobile communication systems. A successful candidate will be responsible for overall system quality through the product development process. This person will work to improve the quality framework and technical maturity assessments in our fast-changing and iterative environment
We are seeking persistent, curious, self-motivated, and self-disciplined individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with consumer electronics mass production highly desirable
• 3+ years of experience in a product development environment
• Experience with Unix, Linux, and Windows is required
• Experience with Python or other scripting language is required
• Some experience with automation of lab test equipment, such as signal generators, vector network analyzers, and digital oscilloscopes
• Experience with standards of software engineering such as git, Docker, Jenkins and Jira
• Must be able to travel internationally and acquire all necessary travel documents
• BS required/MS preferred in EE, RF, Systems Engineering, or related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with MATLAB is desirable
• Some experience with RF engineering X-, Ku-, Ka- and higher frequency bands is desirable
• Experience with satellite communication protocols is desirable
• Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle is desirable
• Experience working with the military is desirable

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, test, collect, and analyze data from new components under consideration for system integration
• Work with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain manual and automated RF test systems
• Audit product requirements and architecture documentation to ensure that requirements are measurable and testable
• Generate Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) / Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and prototype test sets for Manufacturing based on DFMEA and PFMEA
• Execute testing to assess product maturity as it progresses through new product introduction lifecycle
• Participate in Root Cause and Corrective Action for test failures both internally and based on field reports
• Guide high-level integration planning to meet aggressive product maturity goals while integrating technology updates from a rapidly iterative research team
• Perform complex RF signal/waveform analysis to troubleshoot system performance
• Work to improve efficient, repeatable test methodologies on a distributed system that includes hardware, software, and mobile components
• Support testbed maintenance activities, such as terminal repair and vehicle maintenance, which may include lifting equipment.

Benefits

• Medical Plans: A choice between two competitive options
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Vision & Dental
• Life/AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Exempt employees: Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays per year
• Nonexempt employees: 15 vacation days, 7 sick days and 12 paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level