Senior Test Engineer - Bedford, United States - DCS Corp

    DCS Corp
    DCS Corp Bedford, United States

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description

    DCS Corp has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer providing support to the HBB/ Kessel Run (KR) Division.

    This is a full time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA.

    Essential Job Functions:

    Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Documenting the review, test concept development, test methodology development, test plan development, test execution, and test reporting, data reduction and analysis, and end- user operational testing.
  • Using design of experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs.
  • Independently prepare (or advise others in the preparation of) criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical reports in the specific area of technical expertise.
  • Review and evaluate the quantity, quality, and overall adequacy of results and conclusions drawn from accomplishment of test engineering tasks.
  • Devise new and innovative approaches to problems encountered, and accomplish assigned tasks with efficiency, timeliness, and thoroughness.
  • Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g. fault insertion/fault identification).
  • Deconflict schedule conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead.
  • Operate with general instructions; but select portions of work are reviewed in detail to measure adequacy of approach, execution, and presentation.
  • Provide T&E technical and engineering support by documenting the review, test concept development, test methodology development, test plan development, test execution, and test reporting, data reduction and analysis, and end-user operational testing.
  • Prepare (or advise others in the preparation of) criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical reports in the specific area of technical expertise.
  • Review and evaluate the quantity, quality, and overall adequacy of results and conclusions drawn from accomplishment of test engineering tasks.
  • Develop new and innovative approaches to problems encountered, and accomplish assigned tasks with efficiency, timeliness, and thoroughness.
  • Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g. fault insertion/fault identification).
  • De-conflict schedule conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead.
  • Required Skills:

    Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

    A Bachelor's Degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program plus 8 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in a DoD setting.

    Active Secret security clearance.

    Test Manager's Course certification or course completion desired.

    Experience with Agile methods, including testing methods for CI/CD, DevSecOps and DevOps.

    Experience with DoD Test and Processes.

    Understanding of cloud architectures and impacts to testing methods.