Systems Test Engineer

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** POSITION SPECIFICS
** We are searching for an experienced Systems Test Engineer to join our Systems Integration and Hardware-In-the-Loop (SIHIL) Department of The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. This multi-disciplinary role requires test engineering expertise to support and execute the rapid integration and verification of new undersea systems designs.

ARL is an authorized DoD Skill Bridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
** You will:
*** Assist in providing technical leadership and innovative approaches to the integration of low-fidelity models into a Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) testbed useful for interface and functional testing in a System of Systems
* Collaborate with others to initiate design, and develop software and hardware for use in purposeful test sets and test systems that control and observe test articles
* Integrate custom electronics and/or Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) equipment as part of the overall fabrications used in new design verification
* Assist with the development of processes and procedures used in integration and verification of undersea designs
* Prepare written and/or verbal presentations or technical documentation and present to a broad variety of audiences
* Support a thriving research and development environment that fosters creativity and collaboration
** Additional responsibilities for the higher-level position include:
*** Lead projects and teams and mentor staff in the development of technical, project, and business development skills
* Build relationships with individuals and units within and outside projects
** Required skills/experience areas include:
*** Proven experience in creating and executing testing solutions that exercise, measure, and verify functional performance of embedded control systems along with related sensors and electro-mechanical assemblies
* Development of software used in the execution, automation, measurement, and analysis of complex test articles
* Experience writing technical test procedures and related technical documentation
* Success in an environment where various forms of communication and organizational skills were crucial to be effective
* Previous success with collaborations in a diverse, multi-disciplinary, team-oriented culture
** Preferred skills/experience areas include:
*** Design verification testing, acceptance testing, requirements management, and verification
* Prior understanding of the architecture and implementation of a System of Systems for an undersea design and its corresponding interoperability with launching platforms or command and control systems
* Use of MATLAB as an analysis tool in evaluating test data
* Understanding of National Instruments tools such as LabVIEW, Veri Stand, and Test Stand and their application to systems integration and HIL
* Integration and application of Data Acquisition Hardware and Equipment from National Instruments
* HALT/HASS development and execution
* Applied experience with standard System Engineering documentation such as SSS, SRD, TRD, and/or TEMP
* Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation to upgrade clearance eligibility, if required

Your working location will be fully onsite, located in State College, PA. This position will require…