Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com
Job ID: 109618
The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.
Job Summary
Responsible for direct contribution to development of technical solutions, software test frameworks, test plans, test scenarios, test applications and test products. Will collaborate with development teams. Exemplifies the DRS Way by promoting a culture of integrity, accountability, results driven, collaborative relationships and continuous improvement. Job Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and execute verification testing on a variety of software products (embedded software, software applications, and integrated systems).
Analyze system and software requirements to determine feasibility of verification and validation within time and cost constraints.
Design, analyze, integrate, test, and document software test cases for the purpose of systems or subsystem verification.
Provide technical guidance to include concept development and peer/design review participation.
Support verification testing, transition to production, and field issue resolution.
Provide process compliance and tailoring guidance.
Support environment of collaboration with developers and Product Owners
Develop/maintain test tools and multiple test bed environments.
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education/experience in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field.
Minimum of 5+ years of related experience, preferably in a government contracts environment, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Must be a self-starter comfortable with taking ownership for ensuring the quality of products/systems under test.
Must have the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
Must have proven technical experience with utilizing Linux and Windows Operating Systems in a development/test environment.
Must have a deep understanding of networking, including switching, routing, VLANs, and voice/video protocols.
Must have experience reviewing requirement specifications for testability, creating/maintaining test plans, formulating test cases for requirement sell-off, test execution, and test reporting.
Must be a US citizen. This position does not require a security clearance, but the candidate must meet DRS security standards as imposed by the DoD. The ability to obtain any necessary security clearance by the US government after commencement of employment is desirable.
Additional Desired Experience:
Candidates with previous experience utilizing fundamental Software Design Lifecycle Management (SDLC) practices in a Systems or Test Engineering role will be strongly preferred.
Candidates who have previous experience testing cyber architectures, embedded software, and/or integrated systems will be strongly preferred.
Candidates who have previous experience utilizing black box testing practices and methodologies will be preferred.
Candidates with previous experience working within a collaborative Agile Methodology environment will be preferred.
Candidates who have familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence, X-Ray, R4J will be preferred.
Candidates who have experience with the Microsoft Office Suite will be preferred.
Candidates who have experience with developing test cases using automated frameworks in a CI/CD environment will be preferred.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LEL #LI-DH1
