Integration Engineer 101608 - iTec

Integration Engineer 
Location: Colorado Springs, CO. 
Required Clearance: Secret 

Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.

U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.  

Job Description:

ITEC is seeking a Principal Systems Integration Engineer to join our Engineering team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In this role, you will work with a cross-disciplinary team of engineers who are leading the industry in ground systems solutions. 

The Integration Engineer plans and performs assignments involving definition of plans and procedures relative to complex software and hardware subsystems and resolves identified conflicting issues. Participates in a complex program which includes establishing methods and techniques, planning and writing integration procedures/sequences and reports, and conducting tests utilizing comprehensive knowledge of these complex subsystems. Utilizes a broad knowledge of precedents in integration engineering and applies understanding of principles of related engineering and software technology to ensure test validity and integrity. Conducts tests, which include collaborating with others in establishing language, database, and computer simulation requirements and configuration management techniques. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute integration plans and sequences.
• Identify technical issues during integration.
• Collaborate with fellow engineers to determine root cause and drive toward closure.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on a daily basis, which includes preparing and presenting technical briefs.
• Work in an Agile program environment.
• Work in a classified lab on site in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 

Required Skills:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant systems integration and test experience or 5 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree in (STEM).
• Experience working on Global Positioning System (GPS).
• Hands-on integration experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving software system execution problems.
• Experience with systems engineering principles and activities. 

Desired Skills:

• Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment.
• Experience with ground station and satellite domains (such as terrestrial data networking, command and telemetry, launch operations, flight dynamics, mission planning, on-orbit operations).
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Experience with Java, C++, or Python.
• Experience with Linux operating system. 

Recruiter: Rachel Padilla 

ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.