Integration and Test Engineer
Location: Longmont, CO
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k match.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Responsibilities:
- · Planning, implementing, testing, documenting, and maintaining solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems, and systems.
- · Translate customer contractual needs into test solutions that respect technical, schedule, and cost constraints, establish functional and technical specifications, resolve hardware-software interface issues, and define input/output parameters to ensure full system integration.
- · Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules; coordinate subsystem and system testing activities with program teams and other organizations.
- · Ability to integrate across a complex System of Systems (SoS) to find work arounds, defects, and integrate subsystem components to achieve major system functions.
- · Understand Systems engineering tools and can utilize DOORs and/or CAMEO.
- · Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps based on notes and instructions.
- · Conduct on-the-job training and informal sessions on system design, data flow, and operational procedures.
- · Maintain systems within a customer-owned facility, adhering to security and operational standards.
- · Facilitate communications between the operations and engineering groups on system status and operational issues.
- · Provide inputs to the collection and reporting of applicable metrics for status briefings to Managers.
- · Participates in software version testing and evaluation and provides feedback to the engineering and development test community.
- · Support the occasional 24/7 system test event or after-hours operational anomaly support when necessary.
Required Skills:
- · Experience in Integration and Test and/or performing system or subsystem level verification.
- · Experience with the Space domain (satellite ground systems and orbital platforms).
- · Exposure to Linux, Virtualized Environments (Virtual Machines, Containers, etc.), and Hardware/Software Interfaces.
- · Familiarity with Systems Engineering Practices (i.e., Requirements, Requirements Decomposition) and Systems Engineering Tools (i.e., DOORS & Cameo).
- · Experience with Agile methodology, strong technical writing, and the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively.
- · Ability to learn and troubleshoot complex systems.
- · Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
Desired Skills:
- · Familiar with creation of Requirement Verification Plans (RVPs), Requirements Traceability Verification Matrices (RVTM), and other integration strategies and approaches.
- · Prior experience on one of the following programs: OPIR, NGG, or SBIRS.
- · Familiarity with Integration & Verification Agile tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Zephyr.
- · Experience or familiarity with software test practices and tools.
- · Experience with 24x7 operations support, to include recall of key personnel.
- · Experience with spacecraft anomaly response/resolution.
ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.