Lead Systems Integrator for Gov't Programs

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking a Lead System Integrator for a government program within the Applied Systems Laboratory. You will coordinate systems engineering, integration, and test activities across vendor teams to ensure a single verifiable system.

You will drive test procedures, manage risks, and mentor the team to meet milestones and deliverables. The role requires deep experience in systems integration, test leadership, and collaboration with program managers,

Qualifications

• Experience leading integration and test on a complex multi-vendor program.
• Ability to interpret system requirements and interface control documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy and execution plan for integrating subsystems.
• Serve as technical point of contact for vendor teams on integration matters.
• Develop and maintain test procedures verifying requirements.
• Identify integration risks early and drive resolution with leads and PM.
• Support baseline-promotion and artifact acceptance processes.

Skills

Systems integration

Test execution

Team leadership

Multi-vendor coordination

Requirements tracing

Communication with stakeholders

Interface management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field (Systems/Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical)

Master's degree in related field

Ph.D. in related field

Tools

Windchill

PLM systems

Job description

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking a Lead System Integrator for a government program within the Applied Systems Laboratory. You will coordinate systems engineering, integration, and test activities across vendor teams to ensure a single verifiable system.

You will drive test procedures, manage risks, and mentor the team to meet milestones and deliverables. The role requires deep experience in systems integration, test leadership, and collaboration with program managers,