Our partner is looking for a Systems Integration Engineer in Atlanta, GA.
As a System Integration Engineer, you will function as part of a team of experienced individuals as they design and develop Remote Sensing Antenna Systems and Satellite Communications Terminals.
Responsibilities:
- The design and documentation of cabling interfaces between and within major assemblies on antenna systems along with the selection of components included in them.
- Perform basic network planning and setup activities.
- Participate in customer design reviews, where you will describe the design solutions you have selected in accordance with customer requirements.
- Preparation of test plans and procedures and conducting factory and site acceptance tests.
- Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommend solutions to technical problems.
- Direct the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment to include BER, Group Delay, G/T or Servo response testing.
- A strong mechanical background and experience with mechanical assembly is a plus, as you may also assist in the assembly of the mechanical structure of the antenna systems.
- Actively maintain good customer relations as the face of the business on sites.
- Create documents using AutoCAD such as interconnects, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, etc.
- Maintain an indentured drawing list that consists of components and equipment already defined
- Structure a bill of material for ordering parts as outlined in an indentured drawing list
- Share the responsibility of lead during the integration and testing of an antenna system at the factory and customer site
- Conduct system-level testing such as G/T, EIRP, BERT, and servo dynamics with support
Requirements
- 2+ years' experience in the design and/or assembly of RF systems, AC/DC circuits, Servo motor controls, and modem/base-band equipment and the cables that interconnect these devices.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, related technical discipline or equivalent work experience
- Must be capable of configuring vendor equipment remote control interfaces to communicate over a local area network
- Demonstrated ability to analyze requirements, develop test plans/procedures and document test results is required.
- Familiar with AutoCAD/AutoCAD LT or similar CAD package for the creation of wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Experience in the operation of some of the following equipment: Multi-meter, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator and Network Analyzer
- US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Required
- Ability to work on-site in our Duluth, GA facility
- Travel up to but can exceed 25%
- Must be able to work independently and solve complex problems in remote locations with minimal assistance.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) are essential.
- Experience with SATCOM or Remote Sensing Earth Observation type RF electronics, HPA's, Converters, LNA's, at S, X and Ka bands.
- Experience with testing G/T, EIRP, BERT and Servo Control loops
- Experience with monitor and control computers and related subsystems