Junior Test Engineer - We Will Train

Systems Integration Testing Engineer will be a member of the system level, end-to-end test engineering team responsible for system Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V). The team is responsible for working closely with the development teams to understand segment and enterprise requirements, review segment-level test scenarios and test reports, create system integration level test plans and detailed test procedures, execute end-to-end integration testing, and provide a final test report and recommendation to move the system forward toward operations.  

Successful candidates must be/have: 

• Self-starter with strong analytic and critical thinking skills with attention to details  
• Strong work ethic: 100% dependable with fantastic follow through, the desire to “make a difference”, and committed to a culture of respect  
• Capable of writing detailed test procedures  
• Capable of learning new systems quickly  
• Able to read and follow procedures and flow diagrams  
• Able to effectively share information related to work product in verbal and written form   
• Able to follow instructions and schedules, and handle multiple priorities   
• Able to coordinate and lead enterprise test readiness events  
• Experience in proof reading, following detailed work instructions and projects requiring critical thinking skills  
• Passion for fast paced, high-growth work environment with responsibilities transcending multiple job function  
• Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications with aptitude for Microsoft Excel  
• Strong verbal, and written communication skills  
• Exceptional organization and time management skills with an eye toward process improvement  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills  
• Be a team player working with a diverse group of team members  

Required Qualifications:  

• Active TS/SCI clearance (with Poly)  
• BS/BA in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math (or related technical discipline) and 5 years' work experience, Masters and 3 years' work experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment  
• Good customer teaming skills; ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams  
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, critical thinking, organizational, and multi-tasking skills  
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, and ability to lead technical forums  

Desired Qualifications:  

• MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related scientific or technical discipline  
• IT credentials and certifications (e.g., DAWIA, PMP, INCOSE, ITIL, CISSP and SAFe Agile)  
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall test milestones, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related technical discipline or equivalent experience  
• BS Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related technical discipline or equivalent experience   

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