Senior Systems Engineer - Integration & Test
Altentechnologyusa · Merritt Island, Florida · 2026-06-16
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><p>We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.</p> <p>As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.</p> <p>When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.</p></div><p></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">As Senior Systems Engineer - Integration &amp; Test you will be responsible for;</span></p> <ul style=" margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Support the full functional verification and validation lifecycle for satellite systems, including mapping technical requirements to appropriate test strategies and verification methods.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Develop comprehensive test plans, test procedures, and verification documentation aligned with system‑level requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Design, build, and refine automated test systems, ground support equipment, and test tooling to improve efficiency and consistency.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Execute validated test procedures, collect and analyze test data, and generate detailed test reports, non‑conformance records, and supporting documentation.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Troubleshoot issues related to flight hardware, test equipment, or automated systems, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Participate in cross‑functional coordination activities spanning system engineering, integration, operations, and product assurance.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Support system architecture tasks, including trade studies, requirements updates, and generation of mission‑level documentation such as CONOPS, algorithms, and interface definitions.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Revise and maintain functional specifications to incorporate new mission needs and customer requirements.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Qualifications;</span></p> <ul style=" margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field required; Master’s degree preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">9+ years of aerospace engineering experience, including 5+ years working in satellite operations, system engineering, integration, and test (SEIT).</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Hands‑on experience with satellite system testing, functional verification, and validation processes.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Proficiency with common systems engineering and test tools (e.g., requirements management, command/control environments, workflow tracking systems).</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Familiarity with spacecraft subsystems such as guidance and control, power systems, data handling, avionics, and software.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;…
Skills asked for
- c++
- python
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