Entry-Level Systems Test Engineer

Torch Technologies, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Systems Test Engineer to support the testing of an advanced and complex Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Battle Command System (IBCS) for the U.S. Army. This position requires the candidate to support integration and formal test events, perform real-time analysis on system and application logs, and support laboratory operations. The candidate may also contribute to test reports and daily briefings. Work is to be performed in a laboratory environment at the Systems Simulation, Software and Integration Directorate (S3I) IAMD G-SIL (Government System Integration Lab) on Redstone Arsenal.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
0-5 years of relevant experience
Ability to configure necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to support test cases and complete analysis.
Candidate should be familiar with Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, and Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Word).
Ability to learn and adapt to each external vendor’s environments and processes.
An attention to detail and proficiency in writing and communication.
Must have ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience and understanding of networking concepts as well as RHEL/Windows command line navigation and configuration.
Knowledge of military and software development industry standards, or other software standards and requirements.
Experience with automated testing environments, frameworks, and programming languages.
Experience with developing test cases to meet requirements as well as validating requirements via analysis.

Responsibilities

Perform system integration against IBCS in a distributed environment on Linux and Windows based platforms using both simulated SW and HWIL components.
Develop and maintain test cases to support software engineering releases, Formal Qualification Testing, and Acceptance Testing using Agile or other methodologies.
Provide real-time troubleshooting support while performing test case checkouts as well as post-run performance analysis, actionable insights, and suggest architectural or algorithmic enhancements.
Analyze, document, and present results of test cases in software/hardware test reports to both internal GSIL leadership as well as external vendor support contractors.
Support system integration test events both on-site at S3I and at remote test site locations during normal core hours in addition to occasional overnight and weekend test support.
Utilize strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate with team members internal and external to the organization.