Systems Test Engineer - Level 2 or 3 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman
Aurora, CO, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
0 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Bash Shell Cloud Computing Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering System Software Scripting Git Containerization Kubernetes Bug Reporting

Job description

Experteer Overview As a Systems Test Engineer, you will translate contract requirements into robust test solutions for complex, cloud-based ground systems. You will design and execute comprehensive test plans, coordinate multi-team testing, and deliver system-level evaluations that balance technical, schedule, and cost constraints. You’ll collaborate with software teams to reproduce issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive rapid, collaborative resolutions. This is an onsite role with a mission-driven culture focused on safeguarding national security and advancing space capabilities. Compensation / Benefits * Translate requirements into test solutions and plans * Develop and direct preparation and execution of test plans, procedures, and schedules * Coordinate integrated testing activities * Review and ensure completeness of test requirements * Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepare system-level evaluations * Collaborate with software development teams to ensure understanding, reproducibility, and resolution approaches * Identify software issues, troubleshoot, and drive rapid resolutions * Utilize scripting (Python, Bash), Git, containerization (Kubernetes, Helm), and Java in testing workflows Tasks * Active DoD Top Secret/SSCI clearance at time of application * Bachelor’s degree with 2 years relevant experience (or Master’s with 0 years) * Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex, layered, cloud-based environments * Understanding of requirements decomposition and verification planning * Ability to collaborate with software teams and obtain reproduction steps and resolution approaches * Proactive troubleshooting and root-cause investigation in support of detailed problem reports * Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash), Git, Kubernetes, Helm, and Java Key requirements * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan * Company paid holidays * paid time off (PTO) * overtime/bonus potential

Requirements

with understanding, reproducibility, and resolution approaches * Identify software issues, troubleshoot, and drive rapid resolutions * Utilize scripting (Python, Bash), Git, containerization (Kubernetes, Helm), and Java in testing workflows Tasks * Active DoD Top Secret/SSCI clearance at time of application * Bachelor’s degree with 2 years relevant experience (or Master’s with 0 years) * Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex, layered, cloud-based environments * Understanding of requirements decomposition and verification planning * Ability to collaborate with software teams and obtain reproduction steps and resolution approaches * Proactive troubleshooting and root-cause investigation in support of detailed problem reports * Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash), Git, Kubernetes, Helm, and Java Key requirements * health insurance * life and disability insurance * savings plan * Company paid holidays * paid time off (PTO) * overtime/bonus potential

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