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Real-Time Embedded Software Test Engineer (On-site), W2 only, no C2C

HEPCO
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Our client is seeking a Senior Software Integration and Test Engineer to join their team and work on complex, cutting-edge technologies for military and defense systems. This position involves integrating hardware modules into combat vehicle systems, integrating software onto Linux-based operating systems, scripting, networking, cybersecurity hardening, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and performing software verification testing.

As a Senior Software Integration and Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integration and testing of software solutions for real-time embedded systems. You will also mentor junior engineers and collaborate with various engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Systems Engineering. Your work will directly contribute to achieving high-performance, reliable, and secure systems that meet customer needs.

  • Plan and execute tasks across hardware / software integration, software verification, and testing for combat vehicle systems.
  • Integrate software applications on Linux / Unix derivatives and ensure compatibility with hardware components.
  • Develop, debug, and execute both automated and manual software verification testing based on customer requirements.
  • Build and maintain a software and hardware integration testbed for system testing and validation.
  • Mentor less experienced software engineers, helping them enhance their testing and troubleshooting skills.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Systems Engineers to ensure technical alignment.
  • Ensure that software development processes adhere to industry best practices and established engineering principles.
  • Lead and participate in reviews to ensure software meets system, performance, process, and quality requirements.
  • Contribute to product documentation and maintain traceability across software requirements, design, and verification artifacts.
  • Real-time embedded software engineering.

Required Skills :

  • Experience with software integration and testing for real-time operating systems (e.g., Linux / Unix).
  • Expertise in C , Python, and BASH programming languages.
  • Knowledge of Git and Jira / GitLab for configuration management.
  • Experience with automated and manual software verification testing.
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems.
  • Familiarity with developing and maintaining software and hardware integration testbeds.
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written) to effectively collaborate with teams and report progress.
  • Use of version control systems and issue tracking tools for software development management.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Knowledge of software traceability across requirements, design, and verification.
  • Familiarity with military and commercial design standards.
  • Experience with UML modeling tools, DOORS, and CMMI for development.
  • Experience with Qt Framework for front-end GUIs.
  • Familiarity with Ethernet-based protocols (e.g., SSL / TLS, SSH, SFTP).
  • Experience with cybersecurity scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Coverity) and system hardening, including applying STIG rules.
  • Experience with virtual machine configuration and usage.
  • Required Experience :

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in software integration and testing.
  • Strong background in integrating software applications on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Experience working with computer networks, switches, VLANs, and network protocols.
  • Proven experience in testing and troubleshooting communication protocol software (e.g., CAN, Serial, Ethernet).
  • Preferred Experience :

  • Experience with NI Software (TestStand, VeriStand, and / or LabView).
  • Background in architectural level software design using tools such as Magic Draw, Enterprise Architect, or similar.
  • Familiarity with developing software on VxWorks.
  • Knowledge of combat vehicle functionality and capabilities.
  • Benefits :

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • Pay Range : $55.00 - $60.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)

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    Salary : $55 - $60

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