Integration & Test Systems Engineer 2 with Security Clearance

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Integration & Test Systems Engineer 2 for a contract opportunity in Rolling Meadows, IL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related technical degree with 2+ years of Related experience or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related technical field
* Experience troubleshooting of hardware, software, and firmware issues
* Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment and with multiple stakeholders across various disciplines
* Candidate must be a US Citizen
* Must have an active Secret Clearance to start POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * As an Integration & Test Systems Engineer, you will conduct integration testing and evaluate complex electronics systems from hardware/software design through aircraft installation to ensure that the systems we make work - and work well.
* Responsibilities for an Integration and Test Engineer may include generation of test plans, test procedures, test automation, test reports, and execution of integration test activities (system integration, design verification tests, qualification tests, etc.) in system integration labs (SILs) or offsite locations.
* As a part of the Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) team, an Integration & Test Engineer gains an understanding of the systems engineering process across a product's lifecycle and gains a full appreciation for how the systems operate. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Experience in an integration and test environment for complex electronic systems evaluation
* Experience performing Design Verification Tests, Environmental Qualification Testing, and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Qualification Testing
* Working knowledge of DOORS and Verification Cross Reference Matrices (VCRMs)
* Working knowledge of one or more of the following specialty areas: EOIR systems, sensors, optics, RFEW systems, DSP, antenna design, computational electromagnetics, RF test equipment
* Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools (Cameo)
* Has demonstrated experience applying basic systems-engineering principles to develop and execute integration-test plans
* Knowledge of MATLAB, C, C++, Java, Python, or other scripting languages
* Experience writing and executing test scripts
* Ability and willingness to work independently with little oversight or direction
* Ability and willingness to travel
* Active Secret or Top Secret clearance REQUIRED EDUCATION B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering discipline is required. School must be accredited. WORK HOURS 9/80 workweek. MISCELLANEOUS Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information. * Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date. * Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.