Senior Staff Integration & Test Engineer

SAAB; New York (NY); On-site; USD 112,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading defense and security company as a Senior Staff Integration and Test Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in assembling and testing complex systems. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the growth of innovative technologies that help keep society safe. You'll lead test execution, mentor junior engineers, and engage in project planning while enjoying a supportive workplace that values diversity and professional growth. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for a motivated engineer looking to make a significant impact in the defense sector.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with immediate vesting

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Wellness account

Employee stock purchase program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a technical/engineering environment.
• Strong test leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and test complex systems.
• Coach and mentor less experienced engineers to enhance team capabilities.

Skills

Test Leadership

Troubleshooting

Problem Decomposition

Root Cause Analysis

Risk Analysis

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Job description

As a Senior Staff Integration and Test Engineer, you will be a recognized expert contributing to Saab Inc.’s Surveillance Division’s business growth. This position will be located at the Headquartered office in Syracuse, NY. Relocation available.

Specific responsibilities are as follows:

1. Assemble, integrate, and test complex systems.
2. Coordinate the transfer of technologies, processes, test environments, and procedures.
3. Stand up independent test environments based upon known baselines.
4. Utilize automated test methodologies, when applicable, in a verification & production environment.
5. Write verification analysis reports documenting the results of verification activities.
6. Demonstrate expertise in troubleshooting, problem decomposition, root cause analysis, and risk analysis.
7. Actively coach and mentor less experienced I&T engineers in an effort to grow the engineering capabilities of the team.
8. Contribute to project planning by providing cost estimates, schedule estimates, and task assignments.

Compensation Range: $112,900 - $146,800

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

To be successful in this role, you will have the following:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related discipline is required.
2. 10+ years of related test experience in a technical/engineering environment.
3. Strong Test Leadership; including test execution, schedule and personnel.
4. Experience working with partners on transfer of technology.
5. Understanding of integration of hardware and software subsystems.
6. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships in a team environment.
7. Strong written and oral communication skills, able to effectively communicate to senior leadership, customers, and peers.
8. Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
9. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
10. Hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance.
11. Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere, and comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
• Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Student loan assistance.
• Wellness account, Care.com subscription, and employee assistance programs.
• Employee stock purchase program with employer match.

About Us:

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourages employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.

Regardless of whether you value cutting-edge technology, creativity, or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.