Hardware Integration and String Test Engineer

Job Description:

Pay Range: $60-69

Active Secret Clearance Required

• What is the primary mission of this role?
o Hardware Integration and String Test Engineer to lead and support radar system testing in a dynamic lab environment. This role is critical to ensuring that Systems and Software Engineering teams have the necessary hardware, networking, and infrastructure to execute development and testing initiatives effectively.
• What are the main functions of this role?
o This role encompasses end-to-end solutions, including the setup and maintenance of defined radar string environments—covering servers, network switches, cabling (Cat5, RF), and power systems. Responsibilities include hardware configuration, racking and stacking, and operating system installation (Windows/Linux). The position also supports lab operations such as inventory management, equipment shipments, and coordination with IT and engineering teams.
o Additionally, this role will assist with hardware-in-the-loop testing to ensure systems accurately represent real radar configurations. The individual will mentor team members on string setup using established procedures and documentation. Key responsibilities include interfacing with internal stakeholders and external visitors, such as clients and test site personnel, and providing regular reports to management on lab status, equipment readiness, and operational issues.
• Required Skill Sets:
o 5+ years in a fast-paced lab environment supporting development and testing
o Hands-on experience with hardware integration
o Proficiency in server setup, networking (including switches and cabling), and operating systems (Windows/Linux)
o Experience with hardware configuration, inventory logistics, and customer interaction.
o Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Desired Skill Sets:
o Experience in government or defense contracting environments
o Practical networking experience and certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+)
o Familiarity with radar systems, power-up sequences, and system-level validation.
o Exposure to radar string testing and hardware-in-the-loop environments
• Years of Experience Required (if any):
o 5+ years
• Education Level Required:
o Bachelors preferred
• Culture
o The contractor will be working in a collaborative team environment

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodationsbutler.com.

Job Ident #: 72091

Company Details

Butler Aerospace & Defense

4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/

Solutions Provider! Butler America combines over 60 years of technical services with 21st-century management tools, culture, and business solutions to match the best talent with the best jobs.

Benefits:
We offer full Medical, Dental & Vision plans.

Supported Manufacturers:
Engineering, Telecom, Skilled Labor,IT, Aviation & Aerospace. BAE, UTC, Sikorsky, Rockwell Collins

Supported Models:
C-130 (all models),T44A, T34C, all models of Sikorsky helicopters.

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Job Info

Location

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Type

Contractor

Company Details

Butler Aerospace & Defense

4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/