PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a System Integration / Test Engineer, in Grand Prairie, TX.Job Description:Seeking an experienced LabVIEW & TestStand Developer who will be responsible for developing, debugging, integrating, and verifying test programs for new test sets being developed in support of testing the PAC-3/MSE Missile and subsystems.
This role will write test description documents, operating instructions, and installation procedures.
This role will support Peer Reviews, Code Reviews, Design Assurance Reviews, Pre/Post Verification Readiness Reviews, etc.
This role will be required to work to the assigned tasks as laid out in the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) within constraints defined by the Test System Technical Lead.
This role will be expected to provide timely and frequent communication on progress and significant issues to the Test System Technical Lead and other Program and Functional Stakeholders to prevent surprises.
The role will be accountable to the Test System Technical Lead for the test program performance.
This role will consult with the Test System Technical Lead, Test System Hardware (HW) Subject Matter Expert (SME), Systems Engineering (SE) SME, Unit Under Test (UUT) SME, Group Technical Staff (GTS) and Functional Design Assurance SME to ensure the test system design is in-line with Enterprise standards and to ensure the test system meets requirements.
Applicant should have a strong background in cross-discipline systems engineering practices including requirements development/maintenance, architecture, test equipment hardware/software design, integration and verification.
Applicant should be a proven problem solver who can multi-task in a complex interrelated environment.
Minimum Required Experience, must answer yes to each of the below:
8 years in a LabVIEW and/or TestStand test program development role
Experience in developing medium- to large-scale LabVIEW Embedded control and monitoring applications with COTS and custom test equipment
Ability to develop and document system, software, hardware, firmware, specifications, and test plans per high level requirements
Have experience in automation of the collection, measurement, and evaluation of data including the use of a wide range of test equipment such as power supplies, DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, Frequency Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, and Network Analyzers.
Ability to work full-time onsite at the LMMFC-Dallas campus.
Ability to obtain security clearance

Desired Experience/Nice to Have Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related degrees
Experience implementing Advanced Architectures for LabVIEW, Certified TestStand Architect, or equivalent
Proficient in Object Orientated Software Design
Microsoft VISIO, Excel, Project, PowerPoint skills
Have experience with MIL-STD-1553, and serial interfaces.
Agile Development Jira/Gitlab
In depth knowledge of requirements management lifecycle including derivation, trace, compliance and verification.
Experience with defense system development and design, preferably missiles and ground systems.
Strong background in requirements development/maintenance, SW architecture, test equipment hardware/software design, integration and verification.
RF Telementry background, knowledge of 13 communication protocols, experience in troubleshooting and failure investigation in support of development engineering as well as production manufacturing.
Agile Development (JIRA, FitLab), Cadence and CST design tool experience, Requirements management Applications (DOORS, NK Requirements Gateway) OKAY to start without security.
PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.