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Sierra Nevada Corporation Sr. Systems Integration Engineer in Sparks, Nevada
Do you pride yourself in being a creative, integrative engineer with a passion for developing revolutionary technical systems in a collaborative and customer focused environment? Come join our team!
As a Sr Systems Integration Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to integrate, debug, verify, and test systems to support cutting edge Intelligence, Reconnaissance, and Surveillance (ISR) sensors in an integrated, multi-sensor, environment. SNC's Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area is at the forefront of Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) sensor development with more products in the field than any other company. You’ll be responsible for verifying that the integration of sensors and software meets demanding customer requirements. As a cross functional engineer, you'll perform system and component-level test of hardware, software, networked sensors in a lab environment using automated and manual tests which you create in order to verify the integrated sensors are mission capable.
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 (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/mission-solutions-technologies/)
Responsibilities:
Work in an agile, fast-paced, collaborative, and open environment with a focus on interoperable systems
Lead Integration, Verification, & Validation of Requirements for sensors within a sensor integration lab
Write procedures for testing requirements and capabilities
Support customer demonstrations on a periodic basis
Interact with other multi-disciplinary technical team members and project management teams
Must-haves:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
progressive experience working in multidisciplinary design & development teams
Experience with integration and deployment of networked sensors and the software that enables that integration
Experience with testing / debugging software, including graphical user interfaces, and documenting results in bug tracking software
Familiar with and capable of debugging computer networks, TCP/IP & UDP protocols
Familiar with LINUX computer operating systems, system commands, bash scripting, and cybersecurity
Understands requirements management, systems design, systems integration, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
Experience creating technical documentation, test plans & procedures, and test reports and ability to execute test procedures and document results
Write test scripts to automate sensor and sensor integration tasks (python software skills)
Experience with general purpose RF test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum/network analyzers, and oscilloscopes
The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Preferred:
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Knowledge of digital signal processing techniques as applicable to signals intelligence
A subject matter expert on Electronics Intelligence (ELINT) and Electronic Support Measure (ESM) systems and the missions they support
Ability to contribute to technical designs
SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top 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.
Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/About/)
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.
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