Textron Systems · 2 weeks ago
Test Engineer
Slidell, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
0+ years expTextron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company that serves customers in aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. They are seeking highly skilled Test Engineers to support the United States Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle program, focusing on the full life cycle development of products including testing and integration of new technologies.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for design, development, and execution of tests for products (hardware, software, systems) to ensure quality, functionality, and reliability, creating test plans, writing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams for fixes, ultimately ensuring products meet specifications and user needs before launch
Test Planning & Design: Understand requirements, define scope, objectives, and resources, then create detailed test plans, strategies, and procedures
Test Case Development: Write specific test cases and scripts for various tests (functional, performance, security, etc.)
Test Execution: Run tests, monitor the development and production process, and manage controlled testing environments
Defect Management: Identify, document (using bug trackers), report, and track software/hardware and product defects
Collaboration & Feedback: Work with developers, process engineers, and management to provide insights, suggest improvements, and ensure quality standards are met
Reporting: Analyze results, document findings, Preparing and presenting Test engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews
Interact daily with technical leads, program managers, planners, technicians, and other engineers
Driving tasks to completion independently – aided by appropriate supervision and mentoring
Collaborating with others within the workgroup, with other departments, and the customer
Qualification
Required
Experience with hardware and/or software integration
Managing requirements derivation and allocation
Successfully working within a collaborative team environment
Desire to take ownership of design efforts to ensure integration of new technology into vehicles
Responsible for design, development, and execution of tests for products (hardware, software, systems) to ensure quality, functionality, and reliability
Creating test plans, writing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams for fixes
Understanding requirements, defining scope, objectives, and resources, then creating detailed test plans, strategies, and procedures
Writing specific test cases and scripts for various tests (functional, performance, security, etc.)
Running tests, monitoring the development and production process, and managing controlled testing environments
Identifying, documenting (using bug trackers), reporting, and tracking software/hardware and product defects
Working with developers, process engineers, and management to provide insights, suggest improvements, and ensure quality standards are met
Analyzing results, documenting findings, preparing and presenting Test engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews
Interacting daily with technical leads, program managers, planners, technicians, and other engineers
Driving tasks to completion independently – aided by appropriate supervision and mentoring
Collaborating with others within the workgroup, with other departments, and the customer
Ability to travel up to 25%
A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)
Education: bachelor's and/or master's degree in engineering (software, electrical, mechanical, systems, or computer engineering), or a related field
Preferred
2 years demonstrated project leadership experience
Experience with Windows and/or Unix operating systems
Experience with DOORS, JIRA, and MagicDraw (or equivalent)
Active Secret Clearance
Effective and efficient writing and presentation skills
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Textron Systems
Textron Systems has been providing innovative solutions to the defense, homeland security and aerospace communities for more than 50 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ellen Lord
President & CEO
Jeff Stewart
SVP & CFO
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