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PlanIT Group, LLC • Orlando, Florida, United States
Role: HWIL IPT Lead (Advanced Programs) — senior техничес leadership
Stack/Tools
Real-time Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) environments
Sensor modeling, closed-loop simulation
RF up/down conversion, IR target generation, IR projectors
Digital modeling, C++ integration
Systems engineering, HWIL verification methodologies
Lab hardware testing, proposal/report writing (desirable)
Top 3 responsibilities
Lead and shape HWIL development across multiple programs; coordinate roadmaps, capabilities, and cross-functional teams
Direct technical execution: development, sustainment, integration, and testing of HWIL capabilities including sensor models and closed-loop simulations
Oversee multi-program IPTs and IRAD/technology development; balance technical and business objectives; manage stakeholder relationships
Must-have skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Software Engineering; 5+ years professional experience
Proven leadership of large, multi-functional IPTs in HWIL or sensor test environments
Experience with real-time HWIL integration, simulation, digital modeling, and system engineering processes
Ability to manage multiple programs, balance technical and cost/schedule objectives
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement
Active Secret clearance
Hardware testing in a lab; 4–6 years in electrical/software troubleshooting, hardware/software testing, system integration, UAT, and related areas
Proposal/report writing experience
Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead for the Advanced Programs program area within the Integration, Test and Evaluation (IT&E) department.
This role requires a technical and operational leader who can drive the design, development, integration and testing of advanced missile and sensor subsystems within a real-time, closed-loop simulation environment. This leader will oversee a multi-disciplinary engineering team and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful program execution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills to work across cross-functional and cross-program coordination amongst different teams and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy: Candidate must exhibit leadership attributes of shaping the future, building effective relationships, energizing the team, delivering results, coordinate roadmaps and capabilities, and modeling personal excellence, integrity, and accountability.
Multi-Product Line Oversight: Manage HWIL development, software and hardware test, and integration efforts with varying technical and contractual requirements.
Technical Execution: Direct development and sustainment of HWIL capabilities, including sensor modeling and closed-loop simulation.
IRAD & Technology Development: Work with internal R&D teams to define and implement next-generation HWIL capabilities to support evolving mission needs.
Required Experience
" Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Electrical or Software Engineering with 5 years of professional experience.
" Proven experience leading large, multi-functional IPTs in an HWIL or sensor test environment.
" Understanding of real-time HWIL integration, simulation, and digital modeling
" Expertise in System Engineering processes and HWIL verification methodologies.
" Experience managing multiple programs and balancing technical and business objectives.
" Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
" Active Secret clearance.
" Demonstrated experience on hardware testing in a lab environment.
Electrical Troubleshooting Software Troubleshooting Electronic Testing Hardware Integration Software Engineering Systems Integration User Acceptance Testing Writing proposals and reports
Desired
" Experience on development program efforts.
" Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM), responsible for cost, schedule and budget execution across HWIL development efforts.
" Experience designing, integrating and testing RF Up-conversion / Down-conversion, Attenuation and Signal Control Subsystems, IR Target Generation Systems, and IR Projectors
" Experience integrating digital models into a real-time, closed-loop simulation utilizing C++.
" Experience simulating Datalink, GPS, Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) and Control Actuation Systems (CAS).
" Candidate has 1-2 years Writing proposals and reports