About L3Harris
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Details
Job Title: Lead, Integration and Test Engineering
- Job Code: 35973
- Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
- Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off
Job Description
L3Harris Corporation is seeking a Lead, System Integration & Test Engineer to support the integration and testing of military avionics equipment, including mission multipurpose processors and critical avionics sub-systems. This role offers the opportunity to take on unique technical challenges, expand your skills and experience, and contribute to mission-critical systems solutions that keep our warfighters safe.
Essential Functions:
- Support all phases of the product life cycle: design, analysis, manufacturing, test, verification/validation, and delivery
- Design and build bench test equipment, development test kits, Specialized Test Equipment (STE), and Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for production environments
- Develop and execute functional and performance test procedures, qualification tests, and document test results to ensure requirements compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to integrate and test critical avionics components and mission multipurpose processors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve systems issues related to avionics domain hardware, processors, and communication systems.
- Read, interpret, and edit engineering drawings and schematics
- Support test technicians and engineering teams in troubleshooting test failures, executing tests, and proper use of electronic test equipment
- Support Failure Review Board (FRB) and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) analysis activities
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
- Experience designing and building bench test equipment, development test kits, Specialized Test Equipment (STE), and/or Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for production environment.
- Proficiency recording and processing data from avionics buses and protocols: MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, Ethernet, high-speed avionics Fiber Optic Transmit and Receive (FOTR), analog/digital video, and discrete voltage/current signals.
- Demonstrated fault isolation and troubleshooting capabilities, ideally to component level for both hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop tests.
- Experience with test automation frameworks (LabVIEW, TestStand, PyTest, Robot)
- Proficiency with National Instruments hardware and software data acquisition and instrument interfacing/measurement solutions.
- Proficiency using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and logic analyzers.
- Familiarity with Keysight BenchVue software.
- Proficiency with Programming/scripting proficiency in Python, MATLAB, and/or C/C++/C#.
- Understanding of high-speed storage device integration, verification, and validation
- Proficiency with Linux OS and Windows command line interfaces
- Experience with requirements verification, Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP), Formal Qualification Testing (FQT), Environmental & EMI/EMC qualification testing, and Developmental Verification Testing (DVT) planning, test procedure generation, and execution
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (Git, Bitbucket, or similar)
- Experience with Jira or JAMA for issue and project tracking
- Project management skills: schedule coordination, milestone tracking, risk identification and mitigation, resource planning
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