Avionics Test Engineer - Hypersonics

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Leidos' Defense Systems is seeking a talented Avionics Test Engineer for its Hypersonics line of business. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. The selected candidate will support the Thermal Protection System (TPS) of the Common Hypersonic Glide Body program (CHGB). The CHGB is the Army's #1 priority for strategic weapons capability for long-range precision fires and will counter and gain a lead on our adversaries' technological advances in this field, come join us in this exciting, cutting‑edge field.

This role will provide design support for creating test hardware and integration tools in support of the production of these critical components. Work may also include design support of the Technical Data Package (TDP) critical to the design and production of the system.

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.

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• Perform test engineering activities to develop and maintain test systems for the avionics Leidos makes ensuring test systems exist to facilitate test development, verification, and production.
• Implement Dev Sec Ops  and test-like-you-fly automated test methodology to ensure testing is flight like to ensure products meet the mission requirements.
• Assist in planning, estimation, and scheduling of test development and execution.
• Participate in program management and engineering review boards.
• Participate in customer and supplier technical interchange discussions.
• Work with system engineering to ensure all requirements are captured from stakeholders (including but not limited to the customer, our flight hardware and software design teams, our manufacturing teams, and our management) and that all test systems are developed to meet those requirements and delivered on schedule with digital engineering in mind ensuring results trace back to requirements and tasks, status, data, measurements, etc.
  
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• A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical, Computer Science, Mechanical, Engineering or closely related field paired with experience in electronic and/or software design.
• A minimum of 4 years of related product engineering design and/or test system design experience with complex electrical, mechanical, optical systems.
• Familiarity with Digital Engineering, Dev Sec Ops , Test Automation, and CI/CD.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop test and software-in-the-loop system development.
• Experience with Agile development techniques.
• Working knowledge of statistics (process capability, confidence levels, mean time between failure, etc.).
• Experienced in test development with experience in requirements capture, test system design, build, and checkout, test software development, and validation.
• Understanding of development, qualification, and assembly processes for aerospace product.
• Ability to work full-time, on-site at our Huntsville, AL facility.
• Strong communication skills both…