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L3Harris Technologies lists this Specialist, Integration and Test Software Engineer (Palm Bay, FL - Top Secret Security Clearance) opportunity in palm bay, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Specialist, Integration & Test Software Engineer
L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer to support the development, assembly, integration, verification, and test automation of space payloads, spacecraft subsystems, and full space vehicles. This is a hands-on, on-site role based in Palm Bay, Florida, supporting customer-funded programs within our Surveillance Systems division.
In this role, you will work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment and provide software technical leadership across the product lifecycle, from early program development and requirements analysis through test automation, integration, verification, and delivery. You will help define and execute test strategies, develop and deploy Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), generate test documentation, support major program reviews, and drive issue resolution during system integration and test activities.
The ideal candidate brings strong system integration and test (SI&T) experience in space, aerospace, defense, or similarly complex mission-critical environments, along with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and customer interfaces.
Essential Functions:
Provide system-level integration and test engineering support during verification activities, including automation of functional, qualification, and production environmental testing of space hardware and systems
Support integration and test activities for spacecraft buses, communications payloads, mission payloads, and/or full space vehicles
Support development and deployment of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) to support integration, checkout, test automation, and test execution
Develop and maintain test documentation, including: Test Requirements Documents, Test Design Documents, Test Plans, Test Procedures, Verification documentation and test reports
Support day-to-day execution of integration and test activities for payload and spacecraft systems
Perform EGSE and Unit Under Test (UUT) checkout, selloff, and troubleshooting across all phases of the system lifecycle
Analyze test data, identify anomalies, document issues, and drive root cause and corrective action with cross-functional engineering teams
Support system verification and validation activities from design through manufacturing, test, and delivery
Contribute to major program reviews, including SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR, IRR, TRR, I&T, and final selloff
Interface with internal teams, subcontractors, and customers to ensure successful test readiness and execution
Travel as needed to support integration, test, and post-delivery activities
Support extended or weekend hours when required by program schedules
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and a minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Active U.S. Government Top Secret or TS/SCI Security Clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience with NI tools such as LabVIEW and/or TestStand
Experience testing space-qualified, aerospace, or military hardware
Experience with system requirements analysis, testability, verification planning, and integration of hardware/software systems
Experience with DOORS or similar requirements management tools, including traceability and verification matrices
Experience designing and using test beds, simulators, and EGSE
Experience supporting programs through the full lifecycle, including concept development, proposals, design reviews, integration, test readiness, and delivery
Experience with RF test and measurement equipment, including: Spectrum analyzers, Network analyzers, Logic analyzers, Signal generators, Oscilloscopes, Power supplies
Familiarity with satellite telemetry, tracking, and command (TT&C) systems and tools such as COSMOS or InControl, NI tools such as LabVIEW and/or TestStand
Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as Python, Java, Perl, or similar
Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence
Worksite address
palm bay, FL, 32905, US
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