Sr. Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Northampton, MA is hiring a Sr. Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer to synthesize test processes for complex electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems. You will coordinate from assembly to system level tests, ensuring obligations are met and driving improvements across programs.

The role requires senior expertise, project management know‑how, and the ability to lead reviews and mentor engineers. Travel up to 10% domestically and internationally may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 6+ years of integration/test experience, or 10 years as substitute.
• Graduate degree with 4+ years of related experience acceptable.
• Proficiency with IBM Rational DOORS, Test Rail, MBSE, JIRA and Confluence.
• Understanding of systems engineering concepts and test methods.

Responsibilities

• Serve as I&T Lead coordinating with IPT on design and development issues.
• Provide guidance to engineering teams and apply lessons learned across programs.
• Manage CAM responsibilities for System Qualification WBS including schedules and estimates.
• Develop test plans, procedures, requirements traceability, and test reports.
• Lead customer reviews and deliver technical presentations domestically and internationally.
• Support proposals with BOE, technical volumes, and approach.

Skills

Project leadership

Systems thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Graduate degree (optional) in related field

10 years related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS

Test Rail

MBSE

JIRA & Confluence (Atlassian)

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: Sr. Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer

Job Code: 44707

Job Location: Northampton, MA

Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The purpose of the Integration and Test engineer position is to synthesize and define test processes for complex electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems. Coordinate assembly level through system level integration and test activities and ensure that technical obligations are fulfilled.

Senior professional with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management. May manage complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communications within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operation processes, practices, and procedures. Make moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Contributes to achievements of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.

Essential Functions:

• Provide technical leadership acting as I&T Lead working with an IPT lead on design and development issues related to product development.
• Provide technical guidance to the engineering development teams and offer improvements based on lessons learned during Submarine and Surface Imaging system design and development activities.
• Perform Control Account Manager (CAM) responsibilities for System Qualification WBS on development programs including managing schedules, quoting & estimating work
• Coordinate with I&T commodity teams in the flow down of customer requirements
• Support internal and external design reviews including SDR, PDR, and CDR.
• Contribute to the Risk and Opportunities register for development and production programs.
• Generate test validation metrics for Engineering Program Reviews
• Support business development on proposals for Submarine and Surface Imaging Systems including generating BOE’s, technical volumes, and technical approach.
• Mentor less tenured engineers on the I&T Engineering team.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations to domestic and international customers.
• Lead customer discussions at a variety of forums such as the Systems Engineering Working Group, Management Working Group, Environmental Qualification Testing IPT, Integration meetings, and Test Readiness Review.
• Develop test plans, test procedures, requirements traceability, test reports, test flow, and test case design and implementation.
• Execute component through system level verification and validation, troubleshooting and document results.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement correction action s
• Support Operations in Failure Trend analysis and ensure failure trends are quickly and effectively identified and resolved.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts
• Capable of traveling domestically and internationally up to 10%
• Ability to obtain a US DOD Secret Clearance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and minimum 6 years of prior Integration/Test experience Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Technical Software Used: IBM Rational DOORS, Test Rail, MBSE, Atlassian Suite: JIRA and Confluence
• Test Hardware: DC Power Supplies, Digital Multi-Meters, Oscilloscope, Signal Generator, RF Signal Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Noise Figure Analyzer, Fiber Optic Scope Meter
• Understanding of systems engineering concepts
• Knowledge of Electro-Optical Imaging testing, Broadband RF/Microwave and Antenna test, Line of sight testing
• Project and team leadership experience

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Massachusetts is $102,000- $189,000 . This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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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