Test Support Engineer - Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Must be a US Citizen.

This is a Onsite 6 Month Contract - NO C2C.

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Overview:
The client is currently seeking a Engineering Test Support resource to support the MUOS program in our Scottsdale, AZ location.
Working in Engineering Test Support , you’ll participate in the planning of technical approaches, resources, schedules, budgets and equipment required for the testing and evaluating of new systems, products and special devices. Utilizing your expert knowledge and understanding of test engineering concepts and principles, you’ll prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures and equipment, and complete specifications and procedures throughout the engineering development lifecycle.
 Duties and Tasks

• Supports planning for, execution of, and documentation for system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle, generating system test work products
• Prepares and executes test cases and procedures for new products
• Develops and conducts functional, operational, and/or performance tests on hardware, software, and systems
• Assists with the design, development and implementation of cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting of hardware, software and systems for all phases of product development
• Travel may be required

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
• Excellent knowledge of other related disciplines such as software, hardware, mechanical and systems engineering
• Excellent in Microsoft Office applications
• System processes and scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Perl is desired
• Excellent awareness of business objectives and Engineering’s role in achieving
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments

 
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Submission Summary):
1. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
2. Excellent use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
3. Excellent knowledge of other related disciplines such as software, hardware, mechanical and systems engineering

4. Excellent in Microsoft Office applications

5. Experience in preparing and executing test cases and procedures for new products
 
6. Experience in developing and conducting functional, operational, and/or performance tests on hardware, software, and systems.
 
7. Experience with system processes and scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Perl.
8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.