KR62TE3 - Sr Test Engineer - Cleared

This Test Engineer 3 position includes defining/creating test plan, test case, test procedure, test report documents. Working with systems engineers on acceptance criteria or development engineers on product configuration/operation as necessary. Coordinating scheduling and completion of test activities and reporting of all discrepancies noted during test activities.

Analyzes system requirements and concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to develop evaluation and test plans and procedures, prepare for and conduct the data collection and analysis, and report status and results. Supports the development of test and evaluation documentation e.g., Test & Evaluation (T&E) Strategy, Test & Evaluation Master Plan, Event Test Plans, Test Readiness Assessments, and T&E Reports. Works with other test organizations to support T&E project integration. Provides specialized T&E capabilities tailored to system functions, level, maturity, and performance area.

• Provide overall leadership of the T&E task and serve as primary liaison for supporting coordination and task execution
• Communicate issues and solutions to the broader management structure
• Ensure the appropriate level of independence of the team from the solution provider to support management of objectivity risk
• Manage T&E resources and tasks; ensure quality assurance of test processes and products
• Coordinate and integrate Evaluation and Testing tasks and products
• Participate in T&E WIPT and/or Integrated Test Team as needed to ensure proper coordination of T&E activities
• Drive innovation and responsiveness to program changes and evolving T&E status to help manage project risk: develop alternative courses of action, work-arounds, and fall-back positions with a recommended course of action for each risk, and monitor and re-evaluate risks at appropriate milestones

Requirements

TS/SCI with poly required

• Eight (8) years experience as a TE in projects of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Desired:

• Jira
• Confluence
• Gitlab
• Gherkin
• Cucumber
• Accessibility compliance testing
• Experience in test engineering or integration of modern hardware/software systems.
• Experience in the development and implementation of test strategies, plans, traceability matrices, procedures, and reports.
• Experience in writing test cases and writing discrepancy reports.
• Experience with Basic UNIX or Windows commands and writing test scripts

Benefits