Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer – Mission Systems at Arcadia Talent Advisory in Richardson, Texas, United States
- Company: Arcadia Talent Advisory
- Location: Richardson, Texas, United States
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
About the job Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer – Mission Systems ** Federal Project - Applicant must be a United States Citizen ** Location: Richardson, TX or Aurora, CO This role focuses on the integration, verification, and validation of complex software-intensive systems across lab and …
Job description
- About the job Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer – Mission Systems
- ** Federal Project - Applicant must be a United States Citizen **
- Location: Richardson, TX or Aurora, CO
- This role focuses on the integration, verification, and validation of complex software-intensive systems across lab and field environments. The position supports Agile development teams by designing, executing, and automating tests that ensure system functionality, performance, and mission readiness.
Responsibilities
- Perform systems integration, verification, and validation (IV&V) activities for complex, software-driven systems
- Plan, execute, and document integration and test events in laboratory and operational environments
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts to support regression, functional, and system-level testing
- Support CI/CD pipelines, integrating automated testing into build and deployment workflows
- Debug and troubleshoot software-based systems, working closely with developers and systems engineers
- Execute testing activities on Linux platforms, including Red Hat–based environments
- Collaborate with Agile teams to support iterative development, rapid feedback, and continuous improvement
- Track test execution, defects, and requirements coverage using standard program tools
Requirements
- Proven experience in systems integration and test (SI&T) for complex technical systems
- Hands-on experience supporting CI/CD environments
- Experience creating and maintaining automated test scripts
- Strong background working in Linux environments, specifically Red Hat
- Proficiency in Python and/or Perl
- Demonstrated ability to debug and analyze software-centric system issues
- Active TS/SCI clearance (polygraph obtainable after start)
- Security+ certification preferred
- Experience supporting satellite ground systems
- Familiarity with ground stations, telemetry, or mission operations environments
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools such as Cucumber, Gherkin, SoapUI, or Zephyr
- Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence for defect tracking and documentation
- Programming experience with Java, C++, and/or Python
- Exposure to AWS or cloud-adjacent environments
Skills
Required
- Systems integration and test (SI&T)
- CI/CD
- Automated test script development
- Linux (Red Hat)
- Python
- Perl
Preferred
- Satellite ground systems
- Jira
- Confluence
- Java
- C++
- AWS or cloud-adjacent environments