EO/IR Integration and Test Engineer

  • Leidos
  • Huntsville, Alabama
  • 09/09/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Leidos seeks an EO/IR Integration and Test Engineer to integrate, verify, and validate advanced electro optical/infrared sensor systems for mission-critical IT and defense programs. You'll develop test plans and procedures, execute lab and field testing, analyze performance data, and troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues. Collaborating with systems, software, and hardware teams, you'll ensure requirements traceability and system readiness. Leidos offers mission-driven projects, flexible work options, professional growth, and robust benefits in a culture of integrity, innovation, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and test EO/IR sensor systems within complex mission platforms
  • Develop test plans, procedures, and scripts based on system requirements
  • Execute lab and field tests, capturing and analyzing performance data
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware/software integration and performance issues
  • Maintain requirements traceability through verification and validation activities
  • Document test results and defects, providing clear reports to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware engineers to refine designs
  • Support test readiness reviews and system acceptance milestones

Required Skills

  • EO/IR sensor integration
  • System-level test planning
  • Test procedure development
  • Hardware-in-the-loop testing
  • Requirements analysis and traceability
  • Defect tracking and root cause analysis
  • Python or C++ scripting for test automation
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Configuration management tools
  • Defense or aerospace systems experience