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HW/SW Systems Engineering

Please find below the job details:

Title:

HW/SW Systems Engineering -  Client: an aerospace & defense client

Location:

Middletown, RI Duration: 12+ months with Temp to Perm (Performance Based)

Note:

Active Secret Clearance Required.

Description/Comment: SW Test Engineering What are the main functions of this role?

• We are seeking Test Engineer to join our Physical Sciences & Systems business unit located a stone's throw from seaside Newport, Rhode Island.

• Responsibilities will include but are not limited to execution of test plans for Linux & VxWorks software development efforts, hardware & software integration efforts, and test planning and development.

• The ideal candidate enjoys in a multi-disciplinary role and is comfortable adapting to and identifying new technologies as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans, test procedures, and test tools for multiple programs
• Perform testing of both HW and SW systems, isolate failures, and propose solutions
• Interface with DoD clients executing formal sell-off test events and integration test periods
• Work closely with development teams when bugs are identified to track and resolve issues

Qualifications You Must Have:

• An active DoD secret clearance
• BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant discipline and 5 years of experience or MS grad with degree and 3 years of experience.
• Test execution experience in software environments, and documentation of test results
• Experience with test tracking software tools.
• Position may require some amount of overnight travel.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience and knowledge of software development in C
• Experience working with embedded systems
• Experience with Atlassian toolset (i.e. Jira and Confluence).
• Experience in QA or configuration management.

Years of Experience Required (if any): 5-8 years

Education Level

Required:

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).

How will the contractor's success be measured?

• Completes integration and sell-off testing events with knowledge sufficient for success
• Develops complete and successful test plans and test procedures
• Develops tools usable by self and others to support smoke testing, integration testing, and harnessing of SW and HW components.
• Completes support of HW/SW system acceptance testing and reporting with deliverables accepted by customer.