Integration and Test Engineer

Draper; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper is seeking an Integration and Test Engineer 1 in Cambridge, MA. This role focuses on planning, executing, and managing I&T activities for complex systems, from initial concept through certification.

You will perform functional simulations, subsystem and system integration and test, and support V&V with cross-disciplinary teams. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and 0–3 years of experience, with familiarity in LabVIEW, MATLAB, and Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field.
• 0–3 years in systems engineering or related role.
• Experience with hardware/software integration and test is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage integration and test activities from concept to certification.
• Develop functional simulations and perform system-level verification and validation.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to define verifiable requirements.
• Document results and communicate progress to leadership.

Skills

Curiosity-driven

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer/Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Python

Job description

## Integration and Test EngineerApply: Onsite Required: Cambridge, MA: Full time: Posted Today: JR003013**Overview:**Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.**Job Description Summary:**System Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer 1 serve as the system integrator for technologies and product lines developed using Draper's core capabilities. In this role they plan, execute, and manage I&T activities starting from early test concept development through system certification. This includes functional simulation, subsystem and system integration and test, verification and validation (V&V), performance evaluation, and acceptance testing. System I&T Engineers leverage multi-disciplinary engineering expertise and collaborate with other Systems Engineers to establish clear, verifiable, and traceable requirements, inform and drive system concepts, architectures, and designs to promote testability, and utilizes resident expertise and lessons learned to support the development of highly reliable, robust, and complex systems.**Job Description:****Duties/Responsibilities** • Ability to independently complete assignments by applying technical knowledge to defined problems with minimal oversight. • Contribute content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance. • Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements. • Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership. • Performs other duties as assigned. **Skills/Abilities** • Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, industry and customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members. program leadership, and non-technical personnel • Be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands. **Education** Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field. **Experience** 0-3 years in Systems Engineering or relevant role.**Additional Job Description:****Additional Job Description*** Flexibility to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities, technologies, and program needs.* Experience integrating hardware and software components of complex secure systems.* Experience working with commercial electronic test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, etc.)* Experience with LabView, MATLAB, and/or Python* Familiarity with processes and technologies for identification of critical program information and development of the associated program protection plans* Familiarity with the design and implementation of secured systems based on system requirements, design analysis, and consideration of external vectors* Understanding of automating and optimizing test infrastructure and processes**Security Requirement*** Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance* Current in-scope Secret security clearance required, Top Secret preferred.