Silvus Technologies
Senior System Test & Automation Engineer
Silvus Technologies, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Senior System Test & Automation Engineer
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to connecting heroes through advanced Mobile Ad‑hoc Network radios powered by evolving MIMO waveform, delivering vital communications from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons.
THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full‑time Senior System Test & Automation Engineer who will report to the R&D Director, Implementation on the R&D team. The successful individual will collaborate with R&D teams to understand performance requirements, establish production tests and performance thresholds, and design and implement efficient and streamlined automated test setup and programs for wireless communication systems in a manufacturing environment.
Position based at Silvus Technologies headquarters in West Los Angeles, CA and is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and test complete solutions using Silvus hardware and software products that solve unique technical problems and provide full coverage of wireless communication system feature sets.
Design and implement logging and log analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself.
Help define new products and features to fill gaps and perform product evaluations and field tests and trials for new product features and accessories.
Work closely with the software development team to augment production test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations.
Perform manufacturing failure troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production failures escalated to engineering.
Test and harden existing features through firmware and hardware changes in realistic applications.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field.
Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python; OR a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience including embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python with an advanced degree.
Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking or an electronics manufacturing environment.
Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking.
Excellent organizational skills, attentiveness to details, and ability to multi‑task and quickly switch gears.
Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate internally and with customers.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross‑functional teams and customers.
COMPENSATION CA Pay Range: $130,000 - $180,000 USD.
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
NOTE - As a U.S. Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements are needed for some Engineering or R&D roles. This generally does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the U.S. Exceptions will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full‑time Senior System Test & Automation Engineer who will report to the R&D Director, Implementation on the R&D team. The successful individual will collaborate with R&D teams to understand performance requirements, establish production tests and performance thresholds, and design and implement efficient and streamlined automated test setup and programs for wireless communication systems in a manufacturing environment.
Position based at Silvus Technologies headquarters in West Los Angeles, CA and is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and test complete solutions using Silvus hardware and software products that solve unique technical problems and provide full coverage of wireless communication system feature sets.
Design and implement logging and log analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself.
Help define new products and features to fill gaps and perform product evaluations and field tests and trials for new product features and accessories.
Work closely with the software development team to augment production test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations.
Perform manufacturing failure troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production failures escalated to engineering.
Test and harden existing features through firmware and hardware changes in realistic applications.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field.
Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python; OR a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience including embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python with an advanced degree.
Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking or an electronics manufacturing environment.
Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking.
Excellent organizational skills, attentiveness to details, and ability to multi‑task and quickly switch gears.
Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate internally and with customers.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross‑functional teams and customers.
COMPENSATION CA Pay Range: $130,000 - $180,000 USD.
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
NOTE - As a U.S. Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements are needed for some Engineering or R&D roles. This generally does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the U.S. Exceptions will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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