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Specialist, Integration / Test Engineer – FAA Flight

Plano, Texas, Greenville, Texas, Rockwall, Texas
Full Time On-site

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Job Description

Job Title: Specialist, Test/Integration Engineer

Job Code: 32819

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Schedule: 9/80

Must be able to obtain a FAA Class III flight physical

Must hold an Active DOD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI

Essential Functions:

  • Subsystem pre-operational checks in accordance with applicable engineering documentation
  • Configures/prepares LRUs and subsystem components for single and multi-thread interface and operation
  • Accomplishment of subsystem and system level Ground Test Plans
  • Insertion loss testing of RF harness assemblies per released engineering and Technical Specifications
  • System and subsystem troubleshooting to component level
  • Identifies subsystem LRU failures and takes appropriate troubleshooting actions to repair, replace, and retest when necessary
  • Identifies hardware, software, and firmware anomalies and recommends repair/corrective actions via several enterprise software applications
  • Supports EMI/Tempest testing of various airborne subsystems
  • Supports software and hardware development integration activities
  • Aircraft pre-flight activities to ensure system and subsystem flight readiness
  • Uses several types of test equipment to perform various subsystem and system level troubleshooting and test functions:
    • Local Area Network (LAN) Test Devices
    • Network Analyzer
    • Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR)
    • Digital Multimeter
    • Oscilloscope
    • Frequency Counter
    • Function Generator/AWGs
    • Signal Generator
    • Spectrum Analyzer
    • Power/Watt Meter
    • Fiber Optic Test Devices
  • Employs several COTS and organic software applications to complete test activities
  • May be required to perform in-flight duty as observer on several airborne platforms
  • May be responsible for the preparation and/or review of engineering documents
  • Advises and assists in effecting design changes to improve operational capability, equipment efficiency, and reduce cost of operation
  • Frequent technical interface with various functional organizations, as well as local and offsite customers

Qualifications:

  • Requires practical knowledge of job area. Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Must be able to obtain a FAA Class III flight physical
  • Must hold an Active DOD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • Experience maintaining SIGINT/COMINT mission/communications systems aboard U.S. military airborne and/or ground based platform.
  • Must be familiar with the use of industry standard test equipment and COTS hardware.
  • Candidate must be computer literate to include the use of Windows based programs and COTS software applications.
  • Candidates shall possess thorough analytical and troubleshooting skills and be able to communicate well via verbal or written means.
  • Position will require flexibility with regard to assigned work schedules/shifts and will require maintenance of qualification for FAA Class III flight physical/duties in support of organizational objectives.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Strong applicable test environment experience.
  • Experience with RC135 platforms
  • Strong work ethic; maintaining a sense of urgency to ensure obligations are met.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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