Abacus Technology

Test Engineer

Abacus Technology$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of test engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience in developing test plans and test cases
  • Broad knowledge of the quality assurance process for software applications
  • Strong communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Willingness to provide hands-on testing support
  • U.S. Citizenship with a current Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI)

Responsibilities

  • Document test concepts, methodologies, plans, execution, and reporting
  • Utilize Design of Experiments methods for test program planning
  • Prepare technical specifications, computations, and cost estimates
  • Analyze and evaluate complex problems and data
  • Review results for quality and adequacy of test engineering tasks
  • Innovate solutions to overcome testing challenges efficiently
  • Evaluate test environments for relevance and availability
  • Manage schedule conflicts for multiple software releases

Benefits

  • Full-time position with government support
  • Opportunities for professional development in a specialized area
  • Access to classified projects, enhancing career prospects
  • Work within a collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Test Engineer to provide Test and Evaluation (T&E) support for the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Lackland AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities
  • Document the review, test concept development, test methodology development, test plan development, test execution, and test reporting, data reduction and analysis, and end-user operational testing.
  • Utilize Design of Experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs.
  • Prepare criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical reports in the specific area of technical expertise.
  • Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity.
  • Review and evaluate the quantity, quality, and overall adequacy of results and conclusions drawn from accomplishment of test engineering tasks.
  • Devise new and innovative approaches to problems encountered, and accomplish assigned tasks with efficiency, timeliness, and thoroughness.
  • Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g., fault insertion/fault identification).
  • Deconflict schedule conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead.
  • Operate with general instructions; but select portions of work are reviewed in detail to measure adequacy of approach, execution, and presentation.
Qualifications

1+ years experience in test engineering and support.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.  Plan, coordinate, and implement all activities related to the testing of IT and data center functions.  Experience developing test plans and test cases.  Possess a broad knowledge of the quality assurance process as it applies to testing and evaluation of software applications and mission systems.  Ability to communicate with all levels of an organization.  Must be willing to provide hands-on testing support when necessary.  Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI).

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

About Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology is a provider of information technology services and solutions to government agencies and the private sector. The company offers a range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and program management. Abacus Technology was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1983

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