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# Eng Prin - Test

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $77,200.0 - $140,250.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Computer Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, MISRA C (C Programming Language), Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, SonarQube, Scripting, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Information Technology, DO-178B, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us8616182a4bb1fdc878577723d5241bb3/eaa

## About the Role

* Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering
 * Minimum 7 years of related experience (or 5 years with Masters)
 * Proficient with C++ (MISRA standards a plus)
 * Experience with testing tools such as SonarQube, Cybpress, GBD, etc.
 * Familiar with commercial encryption and signature standards (symmetric and asymmetric encryption)
 * Familiar with DOORS and MS Visual Studio
 * Familiar with secure coding standards for software assurance
 * Familiar with writing test procedures and verification of requirements
 * Knowledge of GitLab and pipelines
 * Can effectively communicate issues and test requirements to developers and external stakeholders
 * Secret Clearance
 * Ability to obtain Sentinel Program Access, * Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E) or Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) experience
 * Strong verbal/written communications skills and peer-to-leader presentations
 * Ability to work in a dynamic setting that includes variable workloads and shifting priorities
 * Ability to take initiative and execute tasks with limited day-to-day direction
 * Experience with any coding or scripting language
 * Experience with Agile software metrics (e.g., burnup/burndown, velocity, code coverage)
 * Aerospace Software Standards (DO-178C, ARINC-653, ARINC-661, MISRA C, etc.)
 * Agile/SAFe/Lean development
 * Experience with software requirements development
 * DevSecOps pipelines, tools and techniques operated within a cloud-based environmen, Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
Job Category

## Description

BAE Systems is seeking an individual to fill the role of a Software Test Engineer. You will gain experience in one of the largest government contracts while reviewing software development in every facet of today's best practices. The ideal candidate would provide a mix of software and systems engineering expertise while also understanding software development practices. This is an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next-generation Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) System.
Responsibilities included:

 * Test software product that will enable depoloyment of other software products to warfighter
 * Ensure safety and potential NSCCA certification
 * Compliance with zero-fail safety standards and formal safety program reviews
 * Act as Software Subject Matter Expert to review and define software systems requirements, specification documents, processes, plans, guides, and reports
 * Coordinate with other teams, agencies, and stakeholders in the development and evaluation of software systems engineering requirements

Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship status
#ISC
Salary Max Point
182510
Clearance Level - Must be able to obtain for position
Top Secret
Shift
1st Shift
Union Job
None
Business Area
Air and Space Force Solutions


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