Rugged Systems Test Specialist

systelusa; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Systel is seeking a System Test Specialist to join our Systems Test Team in Sugar Land, TX. You will execute automated and manual tests on rugged hardware/software, set up test environments, and analyze data to drive quality improvements.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in system testing, strong knowledge of Windows/Linux, BIOS/UEFI, and scripting, and can read schematics. US citizenship is required. This is a full-time onsite role with some travel.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent in computer technology, electronics, or related field.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in system testing.
• Experience with Windows and Linux, BIOS/UEFI, hardware troubleshooting, and scripting (Python or shell).
• Familiarity with schematics and wiring diagrams; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Execute automated and manual test procedures on integrated hardware and software systems.
• Set up and verify test environments (operating systems, BIOS settings, drivers, networks, and peripheral hardware).
• Perform hardware diagnostics at the board and component level.
• Analyze system performance data, identify deviations, and produce reports with results, anomalies, and corrective recommendations.
• Document and track defects in hardware and software using JIRA.
• Verify compliance with internal specs, industry standards, and ruggedization/military guidelines.
• Conduct root cause analysis of failed units and coordinate corrective actions and retests.

Skills

Windows environment

Linux environment

Schematic interpretation

Python scripting

Hardware diagnostics

System testing

JIRA

Education

Associate degree in computer technology or electronics

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Systel is seeking a System Test Specialist to join our Systems Test Team in Sugar Land, TX. You will execute automated and manual tests on rugged hardware/software, set up test environments, and analyze data to drive quality improvements.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in system testing, strong knowledge of Windows/Linux, BIOS/UEFI, and scripting, and can read schematics. US citizenship is required. This is a full-time onsite role with some travel.