Systems Engineer, Product Integration, Validation, and Verification
Ottawa, Canada
Job ID 11683Overview
On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.
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L3Harris Work Perks
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Health
- Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
- A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
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Family
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
- Fertility treatment
- Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
- Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
- Pet insurance
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Well-Being
- No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
- Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
- Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
- Discount platform
Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
About your next Challenge as a Systems Engineer, Product Integration, Validation, and Verification:
The Verification and Validation Specialist/Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the verification and validation of naval communications systems for military and commercial applications. The candidate is responsible for testing design, planning, automating and executing tests to deliver a product of the highest quality. He or she should be self-motivated, creative, proactive and collaborative.
The V&V engineer will work closely with the embedded software designers, hardware designers, product owner, and stakeholders executing test iterations, tracking/reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating resolution.
What will you do:
- Interact with product owner, development teams and stakeholders to develop a strong understanding of the product and testing objectives.
- Participate in design review and ensure design requirements are testable.
- Define test specifications covering low to complex system or integration functionalities.
- Develop and document test plans, execute tests and generate reports.
- Define and set up the test and validation environment including scripts development and potentially contacting vendors, asking for samples and quotation.
- Develop and run automated tests covering functionality and diagnostic requirements.
- Communicate critical issues and status updates in a timely manner.
- Debug test failures and analyze root causes.
- Train individuals involved in verification and validation activities as needed.
Required Skills and Experiences:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent with 2-10 years experience in the systems engineering life cycle, including typical tools for requirements development (e.g. DOORS);
- Experience with integration and test of military or commercial systems
- Knowledge of naval communication systems
- Resolution of technical issues arising during the implementation, integration and testing of the system and subsystem elements;
- Engineering Bachelor degree or an equivalent degree.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a similar role.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills (English and/or French).
- Excellent understanding of verification methodology and software development life cycle.
- Knowledge of protocols (TCP, IP, HTTP, FTP, DNS, SSH, etc.).
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Lua, JavaScript, Bash, XML, JSON, etc.).
- Experience in different hypervisors (KVM, VMware, VirtualBox, etc.)
- Solid experience in test automation and continuous integration.
- Solid experience in functional and performance testing.
- Strong English written and spoken skills
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Flexible team player able to adapt successfully to a fast-paced agile environment.
- Results-driven achiever with planning and organizational skills.
- Dependable, responsible and committed to excellence and success.
- Curious and passionate about verification and validation.
- Experience working in different operating systems (Windows, Linux, Apple, etc.).
- Familiar with hardware diagnostics (using multimeter, oscilloscope).
- Working knowledge of IBM DOORS®
- Working knowledge of typical military standards used for system design and test
- Knowledge of naval and commercial certification standards and processes
- Proficient in MS Office tools
Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory):
- Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO SECRET security clearance;
- Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).