Software Test Engineer II- Contract

Socket.dev; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General seeks a software test engineer to lead testing efforts across multiple projects in a manufacturing environment. You will create test plans and scripts, ensure cybersecurity guidelines, and coordinate with internal and external teams to deliver secure, verifiable software.

Candidates should have experience with STAPP, CMMI/CMMC, PLM tools like IBM Jazz and Cameo, and the ability to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Computer Science or related field (BSEE acceptable).
• At least 5 years of experience in software testing/quality assurance.
• Experience collaborating with internal and external test teams on large programs.
• Familiarity with STAPP and cybersecurity testing guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Institute Software Test Plans and Procedures (STAPP) and best practices.
• Coordinate internal and external teams to develop, implement, and maintain test scripts.
• Ensure software testing aligns with Cybersecurity guidelines and is cyber secure.
• Develop and run a System Integration Lab (HIL/SIL) with vendor support.
• Implement and manage CMMI and CMMC compliant procedures.
• Interact with AMG teams across Supply Chain, IS&S, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering.
• Interact with outside vendors, partners, and customers.

Skills

Software test coordination

System Integration Lab

Cybersecurity testing

Test automation

HIL/SIL testing

CMMI/CMMC knowledge

Cross-functional teamwork

Security clearance eligibility

Education

CS or related engineering degree

Tools

IBM Jazz

Cameo

CANalyzer/CANoe

Job description

INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL

AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us.

We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith!
We are Responsive We have Integrity We are Dynamic We exhibit Excellence

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with a cross functional team of internal and 3rd party resources to institute Software Test Plans and Procedures (STAPP) and best practices for software testing within AM General
• Coordinate internal and external teams to develop, implement, and maintain software test scripts for multiple projects
• Ensure software testing is following Cybersecurity guidelines and procedures and that tested software is Cyber secure
• Develop and run a System Integration Lab with support from 3rd party experts
• Implement and manage CMMI and CMMC compliant and certified procedures
• Interact with cross functional AMG team including: Supply Chain, IS&S, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering
• Interact with outside vendors, partners, and customers

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Experience collaborating on programs with internal and external software test teams
• Experience developing System Integration Lab for HIL and SIL testing
• Experience developing software test scripts and automation or approving those developed by others
• Experience developing software test plans and procedures (STAPP) a plus
• Experience automating tests in Vector HIL toolsets (CANalyzer and CANoe)
• Cybersecurity best practice testing/software quality assurance knowledge and use of HP Fortify scanner a plus
• Experience with CMMI and CMMC a plus
• Experience working in PLM software such as IBM Jazz and requirements software such as CAMEO
• Ability to utilize Microsoft suite of tools to provide information and updates to upper management
• Have a related degree in Computer Science or BSEE
• Minimum 5 years experience in the field
• Be able to work solo and as part of a team
• Ability to obtain security clearance

PHYSICAL EFFORT

Sight: must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus

Hearing: must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Physical Location: This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is often assigned to a specific shift or hours. The Employee must be able to perform job functions in an environment with varying difficult work conditions such as extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, at heights, and/or while exposed to constant/intermittent loud noises
• Teamwork: This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace
• Listening Skills: This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately
• Ability to follow instructions: Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently
• Methodical approach: Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line
• Concentration: This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Up to 25% travel may be required