Senior Engineer, System Integration Test (R6086)
Core
Integrate and verify Shield AI's Hivemind mission autonomy software on Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) flight hardware, bridging autonomy algorithms with physical aircraft systems.
Role type
Senior System Integration Test Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) flight hardware with Hivemind mission autonomy software
Domain
Defense technology, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Aerospace
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
System integration and test (SIL/HIL), Test planning and documentation, Complex system troubleshooting, Linux and Python scripting, Vendor coordination
Preferred skills
Autonomous and Uncrewed Systems (CCA/UAS), OEM/Prime Contractor experience, Open Architecture Standards (OMS/UCI/MOSA), Middleware (DDS/ROS2), Safety and Airworthiness (DO-178C/DO-254)
Technologies
Python, Linux, Wireshark, DDS, ROS/ROS2, ZeroMQ, gRPC
Responsibilities
Deploy and verify Hivemind software on ACP hardware in SIL/HIL labs, Develop detailed integration test plans and test cards, Identify and resolve architectural and interface gaps, Coordinate joint vendor lab execution with OEMs, Conduct hands-on lab triage and real-time troubleshooting, Drive test automation and tooling design, Gate flight readiness and support flight test preparation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC