Avionics System (Mission System) Integration & Test engineer, responsible for the performance of avionics system integration test and support of flight test for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) F-16, F-22 & FA-50/T-50 aircraft.

This assignment includes laboratory System Integration testing and Avionics Integration flight testing of Communication, Navigation and Identification (CNI), Data Link, Radar/Sensors, Stores/Weapons, Displays, and Mission Computer systems.

Tasks will include:

• Test planning
• Development of laboratory and aircraft checkout test procedures
• Conduct of avionics system integration lab testing and analysis of test data/results
• Development of flight test objectives and procedures
• Support of avionics flight test locally and on-site at US Air Force Test Centers and customer locations
• Performance of system-level verification testing.

The position also includes the support of other IPT-activities affected by the system and flight test integration including flight test operations, instrumentation, production aircraft delivery, test station, software, training & training systems, subsystem & weapons, support equipment, and T.O. development.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Physically able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing for typical 6-hour test shifts.
• Must be a US Citizen. This position will require government security clearance.

Desired Skills

• Excellent technical and communications skills (verbal & written) are required.
• Desire/ability to work in a laboratory environment.
• Understanding of electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Proficient in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite applications, Document Processors, Databases, technical graphics, etc.
• Industry related intern experience is preferred.
• US Air Force avionics and aircraft experience.
• MatLab, automated testing and image recognition.
• Understanding of MIL-STD-1553 and Gigabit Ethernet communication protocols.

• Flexible and Alternative Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Student Loan Refinance Options
• Onsite Health and Wellness Support
• Employee Discounts: Gym memberships, Travel, etc.
• Comprehensive Health Care benefits

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