Engineering - Systems Engineer | Palmdale, California, United States [About the Role] Join our dynamic team in Palmdale, CA as a Systems Engineer (2nd Shift) focused on system integration and testing within a cutting-edge Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) laboratory environment. This role is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to leverage their technical expertise in software-intensive systems while contributing to mission-critical projects. Be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with talented engineers and automation experts, with opportunities to expand your leadership and technical skills. [Responsibilities] - Break down system requirements and develop comprehensive manual test cases for assigned capabilities - Execute hands-on testing, document results in specialized test log tools, and generate detailed anomaly reports - Collaborate with software engineers to troubleshoot and resolve anomalies discovered during lab testing - Design and implement failure mode testing to ensure system reliability and robustness - Partner with automation teams to develop and improve automated test scripts for system capabilities - Contribute to long-term hardware integration strategy and continuous process improvement [Required Skills and Experience] - 10+ years integrating and/or testing software-intensive systems in a HWIL system integration lab - 5+ years using tracking tools such as JIRA, GitLab, or GitHub - 5+ years with Eggplant, Cucumber, or Python for automated testing - 5+ years working with Omniview and Mission Planning conops - Proven ability to develop and communicate long-term hardware integration strategies - Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and effective communication skills [Preferred Skills] - Experience leading integration or automation initiatives - Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis abilities - Familiarity with new HWIL technologies and test methodologies [Benefits] - Competitive compensation package - Opportunities for career advancement in a high-impact engineering environment - Work in a state-of-the-art lab with leading-edge technologies - Flexible 4-day workweek (Monday-Thursday, 3pm-1:30am) for improved work-life balance - Collaborative team culture fostering professional growth [How to Apply] Ready to elevate your career as a Systems Engineer? Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and achievements. Join us in shaping the future of advanced system integration and testing.