Senior Test Engineer
Bedford, MA 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description

DCS Corp has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineerprovidingsupport 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.
    • Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity.
    • 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.
    • Utilize and apply Design of Experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs.
    • 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.
    • Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity.
    • 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 programplus 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.


    •DCS Corp is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Male/Female/Veterans/Pay Transparency Employer

     

    Job Summary
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Required Education
    Bachelor's Degree
    Required Experience
    5 to 8 years
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