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Software Test Engineer

HigherEchelon
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026
Software Test Engineer - S3I

Location: Huntsville, AL

Description:

Seeking a motivated Test Engineer to join our Precision Fires MLRS team in Huntsville, AL on Redstone Arsenal. We are searching for curious problem solvers looking to continue to grow in their knowledge and are lifelong learners!

Responsibilities:
  • Develops test plans, test schedule, and approach
  • Working with heavy military equipment
  • Working with a Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) simulation environment
  • Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios
  • Conducts a walk through on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
  • Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
  • Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
  • Creates daily test metrics and reporting; communicates test results
  • Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
  • Documents and works to resolve all complex problem and reports progress on problem resolution to management
  • Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations

Required Skills:
  • Understanding of software test methodologies
  • Capable of developing test tools in support of an automated andsimulated environment
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills
  • Experience using version control software.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance


Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years or more of related experience

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About HigherEchelon, Inc.

HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.

HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.

By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled:

HigherEchelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. HigherEchelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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