System Integration & Test Engineer

Who we are:

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007.

Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries.

With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar’s cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

What you will be doing at Globalstar

As a Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer (Product), you will be a hands-on engineer implementing a test framework using best industry practices for a wireless network that include satellite hardware, IP, systems, and device level IOT software.

Responsibilities:


* Develop test plans and procedures for product interfaces at any level, from hardware to IP to web/mobile applications


* Define and identify software tools to automate testing and analysis


* Create automation and logging tools to support testing


* Parse and analyze logs to determine root cause of issues


* Define simulators to support end-to-end testing


* Write detailed test reports


* Work across disciplines including hardware, software, firmware engineers as well as product managers

What you will bring to Globalstar:


* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical, Computer, Communications, Wireless, Systems, Test Engineering or closely related field


* 7+ years of recent and direct hands-on experience with Systems Integration and testing for wireless networks


* Hands-on experience and implementing and maintaining an existing test framework.

This included creating test KPI’s and writing test and data logging scripts using Python.


* Experience with one or more of the following wireless protocols: 5G NR, 4G LTE, Proprietary satellite communications, WiMAX, 802.11ad/ay, and/or Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/802.15.4 (Zigbee/Thread)


* Ability to execute and debug RF tests such as noise figure, sensitivity, phase noise


* Experience interacting with and verifying interfaces at various levels of the protocol stack, from physical layer up; including a majority of SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, AT commands, MQTT, web/Android/iOS apps, and related


* Experience using various protocol testers and analyzers, from logic analyzers to Wireshark


* Significant experience using test equipment from one or more of Keysight, Anritsu, Rohde & Schwarz, Copper Mountain, Signalhound, or Litepoint

It’s a bonus if you have:


* Master’s Degree in Electrical, Computer, Communications, Wireless, Systems, or Test Engineering


* Ability to analyze UML design documents and develop test plans to execute state machines or message sequ...