Jr. Software Test & Evaluation Engineer (Cleared) - 30980
About The Position
HII’s System Integration group is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join its Integrated Training Systems Software Development team. This full-time, on-site position is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and contributes to the design, development, testing, and deployment of the Advanced Training Domain (ATD), a shipboard combat system trainer used to enhance fleet readiness. The role combines software engineering, systems analysis, and network integration. The engineer guides hybrid software, web, and hardware products from initial specification through deployment and maintenance. Responsibilities include integrating network operating systems, applications, and hardware; managing the lifecycle of complex systems; developing and executing Level 3 test procedures against requirements; performing regression testing in laboratory environments and aboard ship when required; and supporting on-site installation and verification, with up to 10% travel. The role requires a current or active DoD Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain an IAT Level II certification within three months of hire. HII describes its leadership approach as a mindset grounded in developing people, building relationships, ownership, customer focus, shaping the future, and acting with urgency.
Requirements
- No years of experience required with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; alternatively, a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience.
- Experience and/or knowledge of systems engineering.
- Working knowledge of Unix and Linux platforms.
- Experience and/or knowledge with C++ and Java software.
- Experience and/or knowledge with implementation and testing of graphical user interfaces (GUI).
- Ability to develop a task plan and execute the plan.
- Ability to obtain an IAT Level II certification within three months of hire.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must hold a current or active DoD Secret clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Degree in an engineering discipline.
- Operational or development knowledge of training systems.
- Current IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or CySA+.
- Experience with JIRA, GitHub, and Subversion.
- Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler or equivalent.
- Experience with automated testing software for RHEL 8 and later.
Responsibilities
- Integrate network operating systems, application software, and hardware components.
- Manage the full development lifecycle of complex software and hardware systems, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and sustainment.
- Develop and execute Level 3 Test Procedures in alignment with Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) or equivalent documentation.
- Perform regression testing in laboratory environments and aboard ship when required.
- Provide on-site installation and system verification support, with up to 10% travel.
- Develop a task plan and execute it.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- 401(k) savings plan options
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Bonus or other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions, if applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
