Q&A Test Engineer/Technical Writer - Clearance Required

Phoenix Operations Group • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Do you have a knack for breaking things down, making sense of complex systems, and ensuring everything works exactly as it should? Join our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) as a QA/Test Engineer and Technical Writer, where your work keeps critical defense systems running reliably and ensures warfighters have the documentation they need to operate with confidence. You'll collaborate daily with engineers and program leads to test as-built systems, write and refine technical documentation, and serve as the front line of user support on-site at APG. Whether you're designing a test procedure, catching a system issue before it reaches the field, or crafting clear deployment guides, your contributions will have a direct and meaningful impact on national security programs.

Requirements

• Ability to create/update system deployment and architecture documentation.
• Ability to create/update system test procedures and execute test procedures against as-built systems.
• Ability to provide Tier 1 (basic) system deployment support to users both virtually and in-person at APG and associated labs.
• Experience using project management/tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, Wiki.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take ownership of tasks through completion.
• Ability to support on-site work at APG 5 days per week.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Bachelor of Science
• Ability to obtain a DOD Top Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Automated test frameworks (JUnit, Eggplant, Cypress.io, etc.)
• Willingness to learn, grow, and have fun as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Create/update system deployment and architecture documentation.
• Create/update system test procedures and execute test procedures against as-built systems.
• Provide Tier 1 (basic) system deployment support to users both virtually and in-person at APG and associated labs.
• Work as part of a team and take ownership of tasks through completion.
• Support on-site work at APG 5 days per week.
• Travel up to 25%.

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• STD, LTD, and Life Insurance - 100% Company paid
• 401K – Automatic 10% company contribution; no matching required
• PTO - 4 weeks/year
• Holidays - 11 paid/year
• Birthdays off with pay
• Referral Bonuses – Upfront AND Annually Recurring
• Open Source Bonuses – Contribute to our Github projects
• Professional Development – Paid training, Certifications, and Enrichment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level