Test Engineer III
C6I Services currently searching for a Test Engineer III at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.
Theatre: USNORTHCOM
Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland
Title: Test Engineer III
Program:
- Support a critical modernization effort of the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS) in order to satisfy the vision of Program Executive Office (PEO) Command Control Communications - Tactical (C3T) and Project Manager Mission Command.
- This effort is to meet the governments objective to modernize the underlying AFATDS architecture, redesign the AFATDS front-end to a fully web- and role-based user interface, integrate available common services made available through the Armys Common Operating Environment (COE), and incorporate advanced embedded training technologies to aid in operator-initiated system instruction and refresher training.
Responsibilities:
- Define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret developmental tests for new and/or modified system components. Investigate and resolve operational problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel.
- Provide technical support to other engineering groups
- Guide and direct lower level personnel on the set-up and performance of tests
- Participate in the development, maintenance and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Unit Testing (UT), and Integration Testing (IT), Regression Testing (RT), Detailed Testing (DT), Operational Testing (OT), and Acceptance testing (AT)
- Perform test activities in a program consisting of waterfall and agile methodologies
- Maximize test automation and participate in test driven development activities
- Assign testing tasks to other team members and monitoring progress
- Produce test reports
- Present at program reviews, customer meetings and meetings with external organizations
- Document and manage defect identification through resolution and closure
Qualifications:
- BS degree in related technical field and 8-12 years prior relevant experience
- MS degree in related technical field and 6-10 years prior relevant experience
- Demonstrated ability to apply the engineering design process to discover innovative methods to solve technical problems and meet client requirements
- System analysis and consolidation of redundant functionality
- Test product development representing end item capabilities (manual, automated)
- Excellent presentation preparation, briefing skills and project management experience
- Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle including testing and support to DT&E/OT&E
- Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions
Excellent analysis and critical thinking skills
- Able to multi-task, self-assign work, and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint)
- US Citizenship is required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with automated unit test and test driven development concepts, tools, and languages
- Demonstrated strong background in Safety Engineering and application of Safety Standards (MIL-STD-882; Joint Software System Safety Handbook)
- Demonstrated strong performance as a technical leader working in a multi-contractor, on-site and virtual environment
- Ability to convey technical designs, ideas and results to non-technical audiences and provide briefings to high-level government personnel
- Hazard and Causal factor analysis
- Experience on a computer system for weapons control
- Experience with AFATDS, Army Common Operating Environment (COE) or other PM MC systems
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance
TO APPLY:Please send your resume or CV to careers@c6iservices.com with the Job Title as the subject line
C6I Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.