ENSCO

Software Test Engineer

ENSCO$72K — $131K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in software/system-level testing in aerospace, defense, or robotics
  • Familiarity with software test methodologies such as V&V and regression testing
  • Ability to read and interpret technical requirements and documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and analysis skills
  • Experience documenting test results and collaborating across engineering teams

Responsibilities

  • Support the verification of a UAS platform through testing
  • Conduct tests on Flight Software and Mission Autonomy software
  • Test Ground Control stations and networked components
  • Perform testing in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SITL) environments
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Document test execution results and discrepancies
  • Contribute to the development of test cases and procedures

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Positive and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and technological advancement
  • Encouragement of innovative and courageous ideas from employees
Full Job Description
Position Description

At ENSCO Avionics, we take our tagline "Ideas to Reality" very seriously. Joining ENSCO is an opportunity to advance humankind through technological and scientific discovery. Our dedicated workforce is diverse --in background, experience, skills, and interests. ENSCO Avionics employees are encouraged to be courageous and innovative in their ideas and work collaboratively to help develop cutting-edge technology and inventions that make future dreams a reality. ENSCO Avionics offers a supportive and unique culture, positive work environment, and flexible work schedules that empower its employees to achieve their maximum potential.

ENSCO Avionics is looking for software test engineers to support the verification of a UAS platform, Activities will include testing Flght Software, Mission Autonomy software, Ground Control station, networked/distributed components. Tests will be performed in Hardware in the Loop and Software in Loop environments.

If you have the skills, experience, and desire to join our talented team and contribute to the needs of today's modern aircraft, we want to talk to you about this opportunity.

Qualifications Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline;
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience executing software and/or system-level test activities in aerospace, defense, robotics, autonomy, or embedded system environments
  • Knowledge of software test methodologies including:
    • Verification & Validation (V&V)
    • Regression testing
    • Functional and integration testing
    • Test case and procedure development
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Technical requirements
    • Interface specifications
    • Software/system documentation
    • Test procedures and system architectures
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
  • Experience documenting test execution results, discrepancies, and defect reports
  • Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams including software, systems, manufacturing, integration, and program management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Qualifications Desired:
  • Experience supporting unmanned systems, autonomy platforms, aerospace, or defense programs
  • Experience supporting Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL/HIL) or Software-in-the-Loop (SITL) environments
  • Experience supporting flight test or field integration activities
  • Familiarity with applicable aerospace and defense standards including:
    • DO-178C
    • DO-254
    • MIL-HDBK-516C
    • MIL-STD or equivalent frameworks
  • Experience testing embedded or distributed systems
  • Experience supporting first-of-type system integration and fielding activities

Required Certifications: None
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: None
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

Salary Range

$72,820.80-$131,331.20 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

Privacy

Your data privacy is important to ENSCO. Please click here to view our privacy policy. California residents can click here to view your California privacy rights.

About ENSCO

ENSCO International Incorporated is a global provider of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and operates in various locations around the world. ENSCO has a fleet of modern drilling rigs and provides drilling services to oil and gas companies in various offshore locations. The company has a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility and has received numerous awards for its safety record. ENSCO is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients and has a reputation for excellence in the industry.
Learn more about ENSCO
Size
4,900 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at ENSCO

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Software Test Engineer jobs: