Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Software Test Engineer / Principal Software Test Engineer to support a program working on SIGINT payloads integrated on various airborne and ground platforms, ensuring systems are functioning properly and supporting tasking ranging from Operations and Maintenance (O&M) to Research and Development (R&D).
Requirements
- A background in software testing for both software and hardware integration
- Experience with complex software systems, including configuring and executing
- Knowledge and familiarity with Windows and Linux Operating Systems, specifically the ability to execute in command line and rapidly navigate both operating systems
- Experience executing test procedures and writing test reports
- Demonstrated experience in documentation and process development
- Experience using a version control system (Git, Subversion, etc..).
- Knowledgeable on the development lifecycle, including the V-model of the systems engineering process.
Responsibilities
- Install, test, and verify software products
- Execute software test procedures on our System Integration Labs (SILs) or development environments
- Develop, review, and update documentation including test procedures, reports, etc.
- Development of test procedures to ensure data pipeline integrity and reliability
- Support system design, testing, and building of upgraded capabilities to include software and hardware integration and test (I&T)
- Creating automation of testing environment to improve workflow
- Develop a general understanding of software concepts and infrastructure
Other
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
- CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Willing and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
- Strong interdisciplinary problem-solving skills, demonstrated by frequent and successful application of technical standards, theories, concepts, and techniques
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.