Principal Software Systems Test Engineer (AHT)

Northrop Grumman
Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Role Overview

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is looking for a Principal Software Systems Test Engineer based in Huntsville, AL. The team supports, integrates, develops, and advances multiple software and network products under the Tactical Ground Equipment (TGE) Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Base Operations Networks (BONES) program. The employee will develop and maintain test plans, procedures, and test cases for assigned systems/subsystems.

What You Will Do

Perform system, integration, and regression testing (manual and/or automated), analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and work with dev/Systems/QA to resolve defects.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of test engineering principles, experience with test case design techniques, and experience with test automation and at least one scripting or programming language.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in STEM and minimum 5 years of experience
  • Masters degree in STEM and 3 years of experience
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Strong understanding of test engineering principles
  • Experience with test case design techniques
  • Experience with test automation and at least one scripting or programming language
  • Ability to read and interpret requirements, interface control documents (ICDs), and design specs
  • Familiarity with configuration management and version control (e.g., Git)
  • Experience with API testing, UI testing, performance or security testing as needed

Benefits

  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • annual bonuses
  • Long Term Incentives
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