Test Engineer, Radar Systems (Engineer 1) - 21335

Job Description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mission Technologies Division (HII-MTD) is seeking a qualified candidate for Test Engineer, Radar Systems. The Test Engineer performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: test, installation, operation, maintenance and sustainability. Properly employs test assets into customer-driven test objectives. Performs functional analysis and timeline analysis. The engineer will present a deep understanding of testing philosophies and methodologies within an agile test environment.

• Tasking includes RF chain analysis and radar system performance analysis, as well as all aspects of test execution.
• Hands-on test, integration, and verification support across lab facilities requiring skills in algorithms, software, hardware, and networking.
• Support technical publications in developing for customer releases test planning, test procedures, and test reports.
• Support technical and functional leadership through the identification of risk.

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Essential Job Responsibilities

Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Must be a self-starter, have the ability to consistently deliver at a high level with minimum supervision and maintain continuous communications with peers and upper management personnel
• Ability to negotiate through conflicting demands for resources and manage time to drive overall organizational success
• Ability to setup and support HITL test equipment, along with test customer setup including interfacing with data acquisition hardware / instrumentation
• Develop requirement for HITL build-up and customer needs
• Familiar with RF and electronic test equipment
• Good analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Must be able and willing to work outside in adverse weather conditions.
• Must be able to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with advanced security checks

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with either Radar or Electronic Warfare System design and/or testing desired.
• Active Secret Clearance 

Physical Requirements

Office or industrial environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift.