Systems Integration & Test Engineer

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Secret-Cleared Systems Integration & Test Engineer in Andover, Massachusetts for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will develop, integrate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain complex test solutions involving in-house developed and COTS/GOTS hardware and software, with significant emphasis on LabVIEW, TestStand, system integration, and automated test.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required prior to starting.
• 5+ years of experience writing, editing, and supporting software using LabVIEW.
• 3+ years of experience writing, editing, and supporting software using TestStand.
• 5+ years of experience using Microsoft Office to develop technical documentation, status reports, project plans, and work instructions.
• 3+ years of experience analyzing and resolving technical problems.
• Experience integrating and testing hardware/software systems, subsystems, and components.
• Experience developing and executing system or subsystem test plans and procedures.
• Ability to derive test requirements from system, design, or contractual requirements.
• Experience analyzing test results and documenting system performance.
• Experience troubleshooting hardware/software integration and interface issues.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple technical tasks simultaneously.
• Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience leading teams toward technical or program milestones.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal detailed direction.

Preferred Skills

• 9+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience with RF or microwave systems and subsystems.
• 5+ years of RF or microwave subject-matter expertise.
• Experience developing complex automated test programs using TestStand.
• Experience measuring electrical parameters for electronic components and subassemblies.
• Experience researching and selecting components for test-equipment designs.
• Experience troubleshooting test systems to the instrument, fixture, software, or unit-under-test level.
• Experience developing assembly drawings, block diagrams, parts lists, and other engineering documentation.
• Experience with corrective and preventive action processes.
• Strong experience deriving test requirements from design and system-level requirements.
• Experience identifying and correcting discrepancies between engineering drawings and actual hardware.
• Experience preparing and presenting technical charts, trade studies, issues, and proposed solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Plan, implement, test, document, and maintain system integration and test solutions.
• Integrate internally developed and COTS/GOTS components, subsystems, and systems.
• Translate contractual and technical requirements into executable test solutions.
• Establish functional and technical specifications for test systems.
• Resolve hardware and software interface issues.
• Define system input/output parameters and verify proper subsystem and system integration.
• Review and derive requirements for testability.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Coordinate integration and test activities with engineering programs and supporting organizations.
• Analyze test results and prepare system-level verification and validation reports.
• Write discrepancy reports documenting identified test or integration issues.
• Perform regression testing to verify incorporated hardware and software fixes.
• Troubleshoot test-equipment, instrumentation, fixture, software, and unit-under-test issues.
• Support technical reviews, milestone activities, and cross-functional engineering efforts.

Work Schedule / Shift

• Full-time onsite role.
• The position will initially work from the Chelmsford, Massachusetts facility before transitioning to the Andover facility in January 2027.

Pay

• $85.96 per hour.
• Overtime eligible.

Job ID: 22998

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.