Integration and Test Engineer

$87,100 - $157,450/Yr

Leidos - Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Huntsville, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Integration and Test Engineer will lead the manufacturing, integration, and testing of a directed energy weapon system at Leidos Defense Systems. This role is essential for ensuring that systems meet high performance and reliability standards through comprehensive testing and validation processes.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate prototype electro-mechanical systems.
• Develop and implement verification and validation test plans.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system design and functionality.
• Document test results and prepare reports for stakeholders.
• Support demonstration testing in a field environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of proven hands-on experience in an integration and test environment or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
• Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering, specifically in power and communication systems.
• Proficiency in integrating and testing complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electrical-power systems, including power electronics, power control systems, and thermo-fluid systems.
• Experience testing systems in both a lab and a military range environment.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in system integration and testing.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to innovate and optimize complex systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Active security clearance.