System Test Engineer
Innovative Defense Technologies

Job Info

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Description

Background Information:

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems for the US Department of Defense (DOD) and commercial customers, is seeking a System Test Engineer to be based in our Mt. Laurel, NJ or Arlington, VA office. The Systems Test Engineer will work with senior leadership and a fast-paced team of mission-focused engineers to solve some of our customer's toughest challenges. Initiative, creativity, reliability, and efficient teamwork will be required to successfully deliver innovative solutions in this dynamic customer space.

Overview:

We are looking for a System Test Engineer to perform system level product testing as well as product customer support. The System Test Engineer will be involved in performing manual and automated testing of IDT products. In addition, the System Test Engineer role will also work with the customer providing product information/training, answering product questions, technical involvement with identifying solutions to customer issues.

All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities Include:

• Review users stories/use cases/requirements to create product test plans
• Execute System, Integration, and Regression testing
• Design and develop automation test scripts when needed
• Work in a team environment with testers and developers to troubleshoot issues

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in system testing or technical support

Required Skills:

• Experience in testing software and test automation
• Ability to prioritize and manage several milestones and projects efficiently
• Ability to travel approximately 10%

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in integration and system level testing
• Experience in test automation
• Experience in Navy tactical systems
• Familiar with Issue and Project Tracking software applications (e.g. Jira)

Competencies:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous situations
• Excellence in technical and non-technical communication with peers, management, and customers
• Be capable of working independently, but thrive in a team environment
• Solid analytical abilities, coupled with a strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive

EEO Statement:

IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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