Test Engineer I
Company: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Location: Sparks
Posted on: June 11, 2021
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Job Description:
Do you have an eye for detail and enjoy working with amazing
products and tools? Join us in championing and protecting explorers
and heroes! As a Test Engineer at SNC, you will be using your
skills and expertise to simulate, test, certify and improve cutting
edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from
advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly
integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.
You'll develop complex test plans and procedures for a variety of
systems to ensure the verification and validation of all product
requirements. You will also be involved with the execution of the
tests using top industry tools. As a cross functional engineer,
you'll test system and component level new products and develop new
test processes throughout the product lifecycle. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area
provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications,
integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide.
The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of
Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and
international customers with years of experience in platform
operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across
domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber. Learn more about MST The position is located at our headquarters in Sparks, NV.
Sparks is immediately adjacent to Reno and only 20 minutes’ drive
from scenic Lake Tahoe in the heart of the Sierra. In addition to
the night life, this area offers world class skiing, mountain
biking, backpacking, hiking, kayaking – all of the outdoor
adventures imaginable. If you are ready to work alongside some of the industry’s top
engineers and scientists to shape the future of this field, now is
the time to make SNC part of your future. Look over the available
position below and apply as indicated. We look forward to hearing
from you. Primary Responsibilities: Work with multi-disciplinary design, engineering and technician
teams to develop, integrate and test electronic systems for
airborne and ground-based applications Develop and implement test fixtures, plans, procedures and
associated documentation, including manual and automated testing
methodologies Compile data and complete reports summarizing the results of
testing Troubleshoot and disposition repairs and non-conformances for
components and designs operating within an integrated system Provide regular status reports to technical leads and program
management staff Coordinate with Quality Assurance and Calibration Technician to
ensure test equipment is properly configured and calibrated in
order to support test demand Must-haves: Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or other related
discipline and typically 0-2 or more years of experience Experience with: Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network
Analyzers, RF Signal Generators, Power Meters, Functional
Generators Conceptual knowledge of engineering principles and practices Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development
teams Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems
integration Exposure to planning, conducting and documenting Verification
and Validation (V&V) activities Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics, use
service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical
troubleshooting techniques Ability to prepare professional test plans, test procedures, and
test reports in order to demonstrate compliance to system
requirements The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security
Clearance is required. Learn more about the background check process
for Security Clearances Preferred: Experience with Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) controlled
equipment and production environments Experience with antenna range testing and anechoic chamber
testing Experience creating scripts and automated test procedures for
network analyzers Familiarity with testing standards and methodologies for DoD
applications (including but not limited to MIL-STD-810,
MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704 and RTCA/DO-160 standards and
certifications) Familiarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and
experienced in generation and disposition of product
non-conformances Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry IMPORTANT NOTICE: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a
Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required
as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for
employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a
security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated
Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency,
handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance
eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors
which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include,
but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence,
foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and
illegal drug use. At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused
technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and
defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative
U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S.
Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies.
Learn more about SNC SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical,
dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life
insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and
more. – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran, or any other
protected status pursuant to applicable local, state or federal law, ordinance or
regulation.
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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