Software Test Engineer

HigherEchelon, Inc

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of related experience
  • Understanding of software test methodologies
  • Capable of developing test tools for automated environments
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Experience in a collaborative team environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Develop test plans and schedules
  • Utilize heavy military equipment in testing
  • Conduct tests within a Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) simulation environment
  • Write test cases and scripts; identify data for scenarios
  • Lead walkthroughs of test cases with stakeholders
  • Perform and lead software testing to ensure defect-free operation
  • Document complex problems and report progress to management

Benefits

  • Growth opportunities in a cutting-edge military environment
  • Supportive team culture focused on lifelong learning
  • Engagement with advanced technologies and hardware
  • Contribution to national defense projects
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
Full Job Description
Software Test Engineer - S3I

Location: Huntsville, AL

Description:

Seeking a motivated Test Engineer to join our Precision Fires MLRS team in Huntsville, AL on Redstone Arsenal. We are searching for curious problem solvers looking to continue to grow in their knowledge and are lifelong learners!

Responsibilities:
  • Develops test plans, test schedule, and approach
  • Working with heavy military equipment
  • Working with a Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) simulation environment
  • Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios
  • Conducts a walk through on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
  • Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
  • Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
  • Creates daily test metrics and reporting; communicates test results
  • Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
  • Documents and works to resolve all complex problem and reports progress on problem resolution to management
  • Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations

Required Skills:
  • Understanding of software test methodologies
  • Capable of developing test tools in support of an automated and simulated environment
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills
  • Experience using version control software.
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance


Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years or more of related experience

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