Software Test Engineer - Senior

Software Test Engineer - Senior

LOCATION: Wright Patterson AFB, OH

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

CERTIFICATION: N/A

TRAVEL: 10 - 25%

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Software Test Engineer located at the 45 TS/TGAD, Wright Patterson AFB, OH.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• 12 years of relevant experience (Master's Degree preferred)
• Additional experience may be substituted for education.
• Must be able to acquire a SECRET security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants.
• Automated test tools experience
• Must have a demonstrated ability to work effectively on a team and to lead and direct the work of others.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing including communication skills in areas of technical writing, briefings, and formal presentations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• A current and active SECRET security clearance is highly desired.
• Demonstrated Agile DEV/SEC/OPS knowledge and experience.
• Experience with Java programming language Agile, and SAFe knowledge.
• Experience with Atlassian Tool suite.
• Experience with Micro-focus ALM.
• Past Functional and Performance Automated Testing.
• Air Force logistical management knowledge.
• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Cybersecurity test and evaluation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will be located at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Some telework may be authorized. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Plans, executes, and reports on the developmental test and evaluation for the Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO).
• Provides individual technical effort in responding to questions/issues of critical importance to the customer.
• Supports the development of strategic test documents such as Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP), test team charters and Test Plans as applicable.
• Assists in ensuring system requirements are testable and advises on performance measures, test entry/exit criteria, test design limitations and constraints, and test progress.
• Employs test automation tools and utilities supporting test execution.
• Develops and employs tests utilizing performance-testing tools.
• Identifies and documents deficiencies and anomalies of systems under test, evaluates and reports deficiencies, provides recommendations, and participates in deficiency review boards.
• Prepares, executes, reviews, and analyzes test objectives, plans, procedures, and metrics; prepares reports throughout the software development life cycle.
• Develops and writes methods of tests, test cases, test cards, and any other test process documents required to plan, execute, and report on testing.
• Must be willing to work extended hours including weekends and holidays when required to meet mission requirements.
• Travels to TDY locations to execute test procedures; perform data management, reduction, and analysis; perform configuration management, hardware setup, and hardware troubleshooting.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves. We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference.