Junior Test Engineer — Automated DoD Systems (On-Site)

Simvention; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

SimVentions in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Test Engineer to join the SLBM team on-base. The role designs and maintains automated test scripts, develops test plans and cases tied to requirements, and executes manual and automated testing across levels while collaborating with developers and government customers to resolve defects.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of software/systems testing experience, strong Linux automation skills, and excellent communication for daily customer interaction and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software/systems testing experience or equivalent education
• Experience running/writing automation scripts or code
• Comfortably reviewing C++ code
• Experience using Linux systems
• Proven analytical ability to find, document, and help resolve complex software issues
• Experience linking requirements to test cases and managing test artifacts
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to customers
• Strong teamwork and the ability to manage multiple tasks with limited supervision

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
• Write detailed test plans, test descriptions, and test cases tied directly to requirements
• Execute manual and automated testing (static, dynamic, integration, and system-level)
• Perform requirements traceability using DOORS and other tools
• Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate closely with developers for rapid resolution
• Review peers’ test documentation and provide constructive feedback
• Participate in Agile Sprint meetings and Configuration Control Board (CCB) activities
• Interface directly and professionally with government customers daily
• Occasionally present technical testing documentation

Skills

Software testing

Automation scripts

Linux environments

Requirements traceability

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

DOORS

Jira

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

SimVentions in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Test Engineer to join the SLBM team on-base. The role designs and maintains automated test scripts, develops test plans and cases tied to requirements, and executes manual and automated testing across levels while collaborating with developers and government customers to resolve defects.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of software/systems testing experience, strong Linux automation skills, and excellent communication for daily customer interaction and