Aviation Software Tester: IFE & Systems

Open Systems Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Systems Inc. is seeking an MTS Tester in Irvine, CA for a 6‑month contract with potential extension. You will develop, execute, and document testing activities for software and system functionality, focusing on In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) and related avionics systems.

You will plan testing activities, execute test plans, and document results, working with hardware/software integration and defect tracking tools. 0–3 years of testing experience and a technical degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 0–3 years of experience in software, system, or integration testing.
• Experience executing software or system test cases.
• Experience creating test documentation such as test plans, test scripts, test procedures, and test reports.
• Ability to analyze and interpret test results.
• Basic knowledge of hardware/software integration.
• Familiarity with Linux or Unix operating systems.
• Basic understanding of Linux command-line tools.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Execute test plans, test scenarios, test scripts, and test procedures.
• Perform software, system, integration, and regression testing.
• Test new and modified system functionality prior to implementation and release.
• Support hardware and software integration of systems and LRUs.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, procedures, scripts, and test results.
• Identify, analyze, and document software and system defects using defect-tracking tools.
• Investigate system issues and assist with troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Monitor defect resolution and perform follow-up testing to verify fixes.
• Maintain databases or records of known defects and test results.
• Assist in developing testing programs covering software functionality, system impacts, database impacts, and usability.

Skills

Test execution

Documentation

Defect tracking

Systems integration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/EE/SE

Tools

Linux/Unix

Job description

Open Systems Inc. is seeking an MTS Tester in Irvine, CA for a 6‑month contract with potential extension. You will develop, execute, and document testing activities for software and system functionality, focusing on In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) and related avionics systems.

You will plan testing activities, execute test plans, and document results, working with hardware/software integration and defect tracking tools. 0–3 years of testing experience and a technical degree are preferred.