Software Test Engineer (Engineer Software Quality 2) 29651
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Columbia, SC - USA
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Job Summary
Requisition Number:29651
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range:$76897.00-$115000.00
Security Clearance:Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience:Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS) a business group within HIIs Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nations intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity network architecture reverse engineering software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Leadership Mindset at HII Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework we define how every employee grows leads and contributesregardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:
- Know & Grow Your People Commit to learning and supporting team success.
- Build Relationships Communicate openly collaborate well and build trust.
- Take Ownership Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
- Customer First Focus on the mission and those we serve.
- Shape the Future Bring ideas curiosity and continuous improvement.
- Act with Urgency Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Job Description
Mission Technologies a division of HII is seeking a highly motivated Software Test Engineer to join our team. The role operates in our Columbia MD location and supports critical national security missions.
The software test team is responsible for ensuring the reliability security and meeting the requirements for customer of the Minotaur Mission Processor.
The Minotaur Mission Processor (or Minotaur Mission System/Suite) is a cutting-edge government-owned mission management software suite and system architecture. Its core function is to integrate and fuse multiple sensor and data sourcesincluding radar cameras and communications equipmentto create asingle common operating picture (COP).
The Software Test Engineer will execute responsibilities across the software development life cycle such as:
- Test Planning
- Writing Test Cases
- Automation Scripting
- Test Data Management
- Test Execution
- Bug Reporting
- Regression Testing
- Userability Testing
Why Mission Technologies
- Competitive Salary
- Generous 401K Match Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Wellness Programs
- Student Loan Repayment
- Mentorship and Coaching
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes a healthy climate
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Devise and apply testing procedures for both HIIs Minotaur product and from outside vendors.
- Review software requirements and prepare test scenarios.
- Participate in design reviews and provide input on requirements product design and potential problems.
- Test creation development execution and closure.
- Analyze test results on database impacts errors or bugs and usability.
- Perform moderately complex analysis and troubleshooting.
- Design of both manual and automated test procedures.
- Prepare reports on all aspects related to software testing carried out and reporting to the design team.
- Support system integration events on various aircraft during ground/flight tests.
- Potential to fly on aircraft to support system integration test and operator training
- Willing to travel between 10-20% of the time.
- Application of the principles practices and procedures used in test engineering.
Minimum Qualifications
- 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
- Bachelors Degree in Software Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience working within a Linux environment
- Scripting experience in Python Bash or a related language
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US level Secret clearance
Preferred Requirements
- An active US level Secret clearance or higher
Physical Requirements
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the roles location expectations and responsibilities. When extending an offer HIIs Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include but are not limited to the roles function and a candidates education or training work experience and key skills.
Meet HIIs Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR AI and Big Data cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role thats right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.
Do You Need Assistance
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally you may also call 1- for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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