Senior Associate, Integration/Test Engineering

L3Harris; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Waco, TX, is looking for a Senior Associate, Integration / Test Engineer to join our defense technology team. You will perform systems integration and testing for avionics, mission systems, and cockpit interfaces across multiple platforms.

The role requires pursuing a Master’s Degree and involves developing test procedures, using electronic test equipment, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable solutions for national security programs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s Degree or recently completed within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute software quality methods and standards to ensure consistent product performance.
• Support integration and testing of avionics, communications, and mission systems across platforms.
• Prepare detailed test procedures and perform System Operation and Verification Testing (SOVT).
• Utilize electronic test equipment (DV, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF meters) for testing.

Education

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Associate, Integration / Test Engineering

Job Location: Waco, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3 Harris is actively seeking a direct hire opportunity as an Senior Associate, Systems Integration / Test Engineer for our facility in Waco, TX. The Test Engineer (TE) will be responsible for performing systems engineering test tasks associated with aircraft modernization, maintenance and new aircraft systems integration and testing.

Essential Functions:.

• Develop and execute software quality methods, processes, and standards to ensure consistent product performance and compliance.
• Implement tests, methods, and procedures that support the continuous improvement of software quality assurance processes.
• Support the development and integration of avionics, communications, and mission systems across multiple assigned platforms.
• Author detailed test procedures and perform System Operation and Verification Testing (SOVT) for avionics, communications, cockpit systems, special mission systems, and navigation equipment.
• Apply proficiency with standard and advanced electronic test equipment, as well as test-related software, to support system integration and verification activities.
• Provide support for future business opportunities, including avionics systems development and integration for military applications.
• Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and communicate technical information clearly to customers, subcontractors, and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply a solid understanding of basic electrical theory and the use of electronic test equipment, including digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, RF power meters, and network analyzers, in the testing of RF systems and mixed-signal products.
• Read and interpret block diagrams, wiring diagrams, and circuit schematics to troubleshoot and isolate component- and system-level malfunctions.

Qualifications

• To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Master’s Degree in or have completed their Master’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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