Systems Integration Test Engineer

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Contract Requirements, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Electrical Engineering, Emulators, Hardware Quality Assurance, Identify Issues, Integration Testing, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Word, Oscilloscope, Procedure Development, Product Development Methodology, Project Engineering, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Radio Frequency, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Satellite Communications, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Development, Spectrum Analyzers, Stock Purchase Plans, Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), System Test, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Technical/Engineering Design, Telemetry, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Tools, Testability, Testing, Traceability, Vector Network Analyzers, Vision Plan, Wide Area Network (WAN), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

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  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field rn
  • Familiarity with commercial test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer, Oscilloscope, WAN Emulator, etc. rn
  • Proficiency with Python software language rn
  • Proficiency with Linux operating system rn
  • Ability to create test plans and test procedures in MS Word rn
  • Good communication and relationship skills with program leadership, engineering leadership, customers, and engineering team members rn
  • Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors, maintaining a professional demeanor rn
  • Awareness of software and product development techniques, Agile, SCRUM, plus Water-fall approaches rn
  • The ideal candidate has several years' experience with satellite telemetry and commanding, including EPOCH Product Suite. rn

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Preferred Skills and Experience

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  • Experience operating, troubleshooting, and/or repairing SATCOM systems rn
  • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure rn
  • Proficiency with RF Communications and frequency domain analysis rn

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

Salary Range: $125,000-$160,000

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Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

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This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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  • Education Reimbursement

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  • Decipher technical contractual requirements and allocate them to test cases within the project's test plan rn
  • Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and coordinate with the Engineering Support team to get parts on order and systems built rn
  • Create test procedures and automated test software to verify product's compliance with requirements rn
  • Perform customer witnessed acceptance testing of project hardware rn
  • Manages requirement traceability through verification, using tools such as a Requirements Verification Matrix rn
  • Develop requirements for creating test simulators or custom test tools rn
  • Assess project technical risks and provides mitigation plans particularly around testability rn
  • Coordinates the review, presentation, and release of test documentation to support requirements compliance, including Technical Interchange Meetings, Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews rn
  • Coordinates with the Project Engineer & Program Manager (PM), design team and functional management to communicate program impediments or issues / delays in completing tasks rn
  • Travel as necessary to support system integration, testing, and customer meetings rn

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About the Company

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
WEBSITE
http://www.kratosdefense.com/