MTS Tester

FastTek Global; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FastTek Global is seeking an MTS Tester 1 onsite in Irvine, CA to support hardware/software integration and IFE testing. Responsibilities include test planning, execution, documentation, and regression testing across avionics systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with development teams and maintaining test racks. The ideal candidate has a technical background, familiarity with Unix/Linux, and strong writing/communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering (or equivalent).
• 0–3 years of software/system engineering development and/or software/hardware testing experience.
• IFE/Avionics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hardware and software integration of new and existing systems and LRUs.
• Integration testing of LRU and system functionality.
• Document and submit testing results.
• Maintain test rack configurations for system installations and testing of IFE functionality.
• Participate in the design and development of all IFE functionality.
• Perform software release and regression testing.
• Troubleshoot and analyze root causes of hardware/software issues.
• Act as focal point for integration and problem investigation.

Skills

Unix/Linux OS

Engineering planning

English communication

Microsoft Office

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor of Science in CSE/CE/EE/Software Eng or equivalent

Tools

Bug tracking system

Job description

NOT A C2C OPPORTUNITY OR REFERRAL - ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK

MTS Tester 1 #1060324

Job Description:

Job Summary:

· Assist in the development, testing, release, and integration efforts of software and hardware associated activities.

Major Responsibilities:

· Hardware and software integration of new and/or existing systems, functions and LRUs designed by the Development Engineering and the Software Development groups.

· Integration test of LRU and system functionality.

· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.

· Responsible for the integration and maintenance of a test rack configuration with regards to the systems installation. Software and system testing of all In-flight Entertainment (IFE) functionality for existing systems.

· Participate in the design and development of all IFE system functionality.

· Participate in all efforts in the testing and regression testing of software phase releases.

· Assist and support all engineering efforts company-wide as required.

· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements. Troubleshoot problems reported for all Avionics IFE products.

· Focal point for software development, integration and problem investigation for all assigned equipment and systems.

· Assist in troubleshooting and analyzing root cause of any system anomalies/discrepancies in hardware and/or software.

Additional Job Details:

Knowledge/Skill Requirements:

· A technical background in development and test.

· Familiar with Unix and Linux OS. Basic understanding of systems administrator capabilities and command language for Linux is preferred.

· Ability to plan engineering activities to perform tasks.

· Learn to use professional concepts and applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.

· Generally applies existing practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.

· Possess solid writing and communication skills.

· Ability to effectively communicate in English, in person and on the phone.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.

Education/Experience Requirements:

· Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

· 0-3 years experience in software/system engineering development and/or software/hardware testing.

· IFE and/or Avionics industry experience is preferred.

Other Requirements:

· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

· Majority of time spent at test rack (75%) which includes standing, lifting, bending, twisting and stooping.

· Integration testing of LRU and system functionality.

· Maintain and integrate test rack configurations for system installations.

· Participate in software release testing and regression testing.

· Act as a focal point for integration and problem investigation of assigned systems.

· Assist in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of hardware and software issues.

· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.

· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements.

· Assist and support engineering efforts company-wide as required.

Additional Summary:

· The main function of a MTS Test Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution.

Job Responsibilities:

· Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures

· Test system modifications to prepare for implementation

· Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability

· Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers

· Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content

· Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes

· Create or maintain databases of known test defects

· Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates

Qualifications:

· Experience testing software

· Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports

· Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing

Additional Information:

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!

FastTek Global is a financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused, operating in nearly half of the states in the U.S., Europe and India.