Collins Aerospace is looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer to lead the testing and validation of next-generation military communication systems, ensuring they meet high standards for speed, security, and resilience.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience programming in C and Python languages
- 3+ years Experience with manual use or automation of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, digital multimeters, and other equipment
- 3+ years Experience in validation, verification, testing, and requirements analysis
- Experience with SCPI commands, bug tracking, and test management tools
- Knowledge of software testing methods (functional, integration, regression, performance)
- Proficiency with Git/Subversion, Atlassian tools, and Agile (SAFe) environments
- Background in networking (TCP, UDP, Telnet) and embedded protocols (I2C, SPI, UART)
Responsibilities
- Design, create, and integrate the software components of hardware test stations for factory and engineering labs
- Work hands on, with test hardware equipment to develop software which tests military communication hardware products during the build and manufacturing process
- Analyze and understand requirements to ensure testability
- Develop clear and concise test objectives that guide the testing process and ensure comprehensive coverage
- Write software for both manual and automated test cases, with an objective to detect manufacturing defects, improve product quality and increase manufacturing yields
- Analyze test results for failures and discrepancies
- Work closely with other test engineers and product developers to verify product hardware is built correctly
Other
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- DoD Clearance: Secret
- Prior experience leading and managing projects
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail with a track record of delivering quality results