Defense Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Talon Analytics; Tucson (AZ); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 155.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k

Career development

Collaborative culture

Descripción de la vacante

Talon Analytics in Tucson, AZ, seeks experienced Defense Systems Integration & Test Engineers to join our mission-focused team. You will lead integration and testing of weapon system hardware and software, work across disciplines, and mentor junior engineers.

Required: a bachelor’s in engineering/physics with 10+ years, or an advanced degree with 7+ years; active Secret clearance; proven electronic systems integration; Aegis Weapon System familiarity; travel 50–75%.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related field plus 10+ years of experience; or an advanced degree with at least 7 years of experience.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Lead integration of new hardware into existing weapon test systems and support infrastructure.
• Lead checkout and verification of newly developed weapon systems (hardware and software).
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure smooth system-level integration and test execution.
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues and support root cause analysis and resolution.

Conocimientos

Electronic systems integration

Aegis Weapon System

Secret clearance

Systems integration leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Herramientas

Aegis Weapon System

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: Defense Systems Integration & Test Engineers

Talon is a small business engineering firm providing innovative, end-to-end, rapid-turn solutions to our government and commercial clients. Founded in 2019, Talon employs over 150 Aerospace and Defense engineers and other support staff to solve complex engineering problems for a variety of applications to include aircraft, ballistics, cybersecurity, armor development, biological systems, weapon systems, and warheads. Talon has an office in Tucson, AZ that is providing high fidelity computational models/analysis and technical services support to Aerospace and Defense companies.

We are currently seeking Full-time Systems Integration & Test Engineers with Aegis Weapon System experience to join the integration and testing of cutting-edge weapon system hardware and software systems. These roles offer the opportunity to work on critical defense technology while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to real-world national security outcomes. Special consideration for integration expertise in Radars, Weapon Systems, and Vertical Launch Systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform integration of new hardware components into existing weapon test systems and support infrastructure.
• Lead the integration, checkout, and verification of newly developed weapon systems, including both hardware and software elements.
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure smooth system-level integration and test execution.
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues and support root cause analysis and resolution.

Required Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree with at least 7 years of experience.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance is required prior to start; U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
• Proven experience with electronic systems integration.
• Strong familiarity with the Aegis Weapon System.
• Demonstrated ability to tackle complex integration tasks and support multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including 401k
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative work culture focused on innovation and work-life balance.

Additional Details:

• 50-75% travel is expected
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in a multi-disciplinary team environment.