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Saab · 18 hours ago

Senior Radar Integration & Test Engineer

East Syracuse, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$102K/yr - $132K/yr

6+ years exp

Saab Inc. is a leading defense and security company focused on creating safer, more sustainable solutions. They are seeking a Senior Radar Integration and Test Engineer to support the integration and testing of surveillance systems for detecting and tracking aircraft. This role involves problem-solving, verification and validation activities, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

AerospaceAutomotiveInformation TechnologyManufacturingNational SecuritySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Discovering, investigating, and solving problems

Planning and leading verification and validation activities

Developing, documenting, and executing test approaches and procedures for hardware, software, and system level testing

Conducting and supporting system integration in a lab environment and an operational environment

Assisting in hardware and software troubleshooting

Generating and investigating problem reports

Leading technical reviews and status meetings

Conducting engineering dry runs, formal testing, and regression testing

Creating test scenarios using various simulators

Performing data analysis, preparing test briefings, and writing test reports

Working in accordance with standard operating procedures

Identifying the interdependencies of products and programs and planning integration and test events accordingly

Providing mentoring, technical guidance, and coaching for less-experienced engineers

Collaborating with proposal team to understand customer requirements and participating in the proposal process

Contributing to the adoption of new design and development approaches to improve overall quality, reliability and speed of implementation

Responsible for several components of a project or a complex component of a larger project

Interacting with internal and external customers on technical and programmatic issues

Qualification

Radar SystemsTest EngineeringMATLABC++LinuxSystem IntegrationFunctional TestingPerformance TestingConfiguration ManagementQuality AssuranceRequirements ManagementAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsAttention to DetailTeamwork Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, Computer Science, Physics or Mathematics. Master's degree is a plus

6+ years in a technical environment, primarily in a Test Engineering role

Experience with software, hardware, and system test methodologies and integration activities

Experience with hands-on Radar Systems

Experience in functional and performance testing

Experience in MATLAB for tool development/systems analysis

Experience with C++ and Linux and/or digital hardware

Understanding of the use of configuration management, quality assurance, requirement management systems, and automatic testing tools

Ability to independently and effectively interact with all stakeholders (internal/external) on technical issues

Ability to provide cost-effective estimates for schedule, labor, and equipment required to cover integration and test activities of the team

Understand the need for control, repeatability, and risk management and act accordingly and proactively

Ability to work professionally with minimal instruction and without direct guidance or direction from others

Must be self-motivated, energetic, tenacious, well-organized, flexible, and thorough

Excellent presentation skills to enable integration and test related material, and effectively communicate in a group environment

Ability to effectively multi-task and work well in a fast-paced environment

Attention to detail and an analytical eye for noticing inconsistencies and an innovative passion for reconciling them

Possess strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, must be able to interface respectfully with co-workers, customers, vendors, and subcontractors

Preferred

Experience operating and integrating a variety of electronic test gear, including oscilloscopes, power meters, waveform generators, etc., in RF and digital test applications

Experience testing RF hardware applications (analog and digital electronic circuit boards and their schematics)

Experience with TCP/IP networking and protocols

Familiarity with Requirements Management Tools and JIRA

Knowledge of air traffic control products

Capability to generate and review suggested improvements to integration and test process/work instructions

Experience leading a small team of engineers