Senior Associate, Integration / Test Engineering

Job Title: Senior Associate, Integration Test Engineering

Job Code: 15650

Job Location: Greenville, Texas - (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)

Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule - (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)

Job Description:

Responsible for supporting integration, test, and calibration activities on complex ground/airborne electronics systems on numerous programs.

Essential Functions:

• System and subsystem troubleshooting to component level
• Subsystem pre-operational checks in accordance with applicable engineering documentation
• Configures/prepares LRUs and subsystem components for single and multi-thread interface and operation
• LAN harness assembly testing per released engineering and technical specifications
• Fiber optic harness assembly testing per released engineering and technical specifications
• Length, Phase Matching, and anomaly testing of RF harness assembly subsets per released engineering and technical specifications
• Aircraft Group B load of LRU's, amplifiers, and circuit cards. Must be willing to load up to 50 Lbs. individually
• Create and update Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
• Identifies subsystem LRU failures and takes appropriate troubleshooting actions to repair, replace, and retest when necessary
• Identifies hardware, software, and firmware anomalies and recommends repair/corrective actions via several enterprise software applications
• Supports EMI/Tempest testing of various airborne subsystems
• Supports software and hardware development integration activities
• Aircraft pre-flight activities to ensure system and subsystem flight readiness
• Employs several COTS and organic software applications to complete test activities
• May be responsible for the preparation and/or review of engineering documents
• Advises and assists in effecting design changes to improve operational capability, equipment efficiency, and reduce cost of operation
• Frequent technical interface with various functional organizations, as well as local and offsite customers.
• Uses several types of test equipment to perform various subsystem and system level troubleshooting and test functions:

1. Local Area Network (LAN) Test Devices
2. Network Analyzer
3. Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR)
4. Digital Multimeter
5. Oscilloscope
6. Frequency Counter
7. Function Generator/AWGs
8. Signal Generator
9. Spectrum Analyzer
10. Power/Watt Meter
11. Fiber Optic Test Devices

Job Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

• Must possess an active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain, which requires U.S. Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOD Top Secret Security clearance with SCI is required.
• Candidate must be willing to travel both CONUS and OCONUS up to 25 percent of the time.
• Must be willing to work multiple shifts.
• Experience with Mission/communications systems aboard military airborne and/or ground-based platforms, Ideal candidate would be able to pass a FAA Class III medical exam, duties may include flying.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong applicable test environment experience.
• Good understanding of how to use Microsoft Excel
• Experience with RC135 platforms
• Strong work ethic: maintaining a sense of urgency to ensure obligations are met.