Job Description:
Saab Inc., Land Systems division is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Staff Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer with experience in weapons and other Department of Defense (DoD) systems engineering test, production support testing, and I&T leadership. The results-oriented candidate should be capable of taking initiative, exhibiting technical knowledge and leadership, demonstrating hands-on complex “system of systems” problem solving, multi-tasking, and providing next generation, innovative solutions, as applicable to the I&T discipline. The candidate will work closely with the project and program leadership, other engineering disciplines, engineering leadership and other functional teams across businesses and locations.
Responsibilities include:
Assemble, integrate, and test complex systems.
Analyze subsystem and system requirements; developing integration and verification strategies for those subsystems and systems
Identify, procure and validate test environments & tools as necessary
Develop integration & verification plans and procedures and conduct verification activities in accordance with these procedures
Utilize automated test methodologies to design and implement test automation framework and automated tests, working with software engineers during process.
Write verification analysis reports documenting the results of verification activities
Demonstrate expertise in troubleshooting, problem decomposition, root cause analysis and risk analysis
Actively coach and mentor less experienced I&T engineers in an effort to grow the engineering capabilities of the team
Contribute to project planning by providing cost estimates, schedule estimates and task assignments
Actively participate in proposal efforts (including whitepaper and RFI responses), technical volume generation, estimates, basis of estimates, and reviews.
Work closely with existing products’ design authorities and jointly generate the best solution for given problems, as well as communicate effectively with suppliers, customers, and teammates.
This position is based out of our Syracuse, NY office. Relocation will be provided.
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:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline is required
10+ years of related test experience in a technical/engineering environment
Test leadership; including test execution, management of cost, schedule and personnel
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships in team environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong work ethic and self-motivation
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Understanding of Cost Accounting and Earned Value
Hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance
Domestic travel up to 15%
Citizenship Requirements:
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.
Benefits:
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 encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity 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.