Job Description:
Four Pillars Global Management is looking for an mid-level Integration & Test Engineer with
experience working with Radar Systems, preferably the AN/SPS-48 USN
electronically scanned array 3D air search radar system or equivalent.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for system level integration & test ensuring the Radar adheres to the technical requirements set forth by the Program and meets schedule and cost objectives.
- Responsible for the integration and test of the Radar from the system design phase through development, integration, testing, installation and sell-off of the completed system.
- Requirements analysis for testability approach to identify any issues, specialized test capability and verification method.
- Collaborates with Systems Engineering to define Requirements Verification Matrices (VCRMs) that balance capabilities, cost and efficiency of verification (test vs. analysis)
- Development of formal system level test plans, procedures, and reports.
- Development and execution of integration and test procedures with traceability to System requirements to ensure technical requirements are met.
- Responsible for the physical and electrical compatibility of functional interfaces and first article product integration, ensuring seamless interface between the design and production of systems.
- Responsible for I&T Project Cost Account Management (CAM) within EVMS.
- Dryrun test procedures, prepare and present at Test Readiness Review (TRR). Troubleshoot issues found during integration & test and tracking through resolution
- Identify risks & opportunities prior to and during test activities
- Define test equipment requirements (RF hardware & software) needed for verification of system level requirements
- Travel may be required in support of Projects.
- Ensure full compliance with Four Pillars Global Management policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 3 years of prior related experience.
- Prior Experience with:
- Solid understanding of RF and electronic testing tools, equipment and techniques
- Using high-speed digital and RF test equipment (network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.).
- RF or Digital engineering (MW MCAs, FPGAs, CCAs, PWBs, etc.) and troubleshooting techniques, tools, and process.
- Supporting manufacturing production of electronic devices, preferably in the Radar Systems industry.
- Generating presentations and briefing internal and external customers.
- Executing throughout the full System lifecycle , including requirements flow down and allocation, design, development, test, and sell-off.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Prior experience as an Integration & Test Engineer for Radar Systems, preferably the SPS-48, or similar product
- Development of Test Plans and Test Requirements
- Excellent organization skills
- Effective communication skills in a collaborative team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with OSHA requirements and ESD best practices
- Active US DOD SECRET security clearance