Lead, Ground System Integration and Test Engineering
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
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Job Title:
Lead, Ground Systems Integration and Test Engineering
Job Code: 45325
Job Location:
Palm Bay, FL
Job Schedule:
9/80
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Harris is a key provider of space-based sensors for critical defense priorities, designing and building constellations of satellites and the ground systems that control them. As a lead integration and test engineer for a cloud-based ground segment, you'll plan and perform systems integration, functional testing, and formal verification tests. You'll work with interdisciplinary teams including space vehicle and communications engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and ground software developers to ensure the ground system fulfills all mission requirements.
This position is located in Palm Bay, FL:
Essential Functions- Develop detailed test plans, descriptions, and procedures
- Identify, schedule, and track test milestones
- Identify, investigate, and report on problems discovered during testing
- Perform integration testing with simulators, emulators, flight satellite hardware, and software and hardware testbeds
- Perform and prepare detailed reports on formal verification test events
- Perform extensive investigations to determine root causes of and potential solutions for complex problems
- Ability to obtain a secret clearance
- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 9 years of engineering experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of engineering experience
- Experience with complex multi-subsystem cloud-hosted systems and in-depth knowledge of project management
- Familiarity with MBSE tools such as Magic Draw
- Experience with IBM Rational DOORS and use in establishing traceability between requirements, use cases and test cases
- Experience with Earned Value Management System and program milestone tracking
- Experience with Ansible and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
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