What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEST ENGINEER II position at Phoenix Defense?
At Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to work on state-of-the-art modeling and simulation programs that prepare the nation’s armed forces to protect and serve our country and allies throughout the world. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and an entrepreneurial spirit to join forces to create the future while having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best in class service to our customers while offering the opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Test Engineer II.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Test Engineer II (TE2) as part of the Integration and Test team on the Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) program is for individuals with foundational testing experience, focused on supporting more complex testing efforts and developing technical skills.
- Develop test programs for regression, usability, or negative testing.
- Design basic test plans, scenarios, and scripts, ensuring repeatability and compliance with standards.
- Document test procedures and maintain databases of known defects.
- Update test scripts under guidance.
- Investigate customer issues referred to by technical support and perform initial debugging by reviewing logs or configuration files.
- Conduct compatibility tests for software, hardware, and operating systems.
- Install and configure software environments for performance testing under supervision.
ABOUT YOU:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or a related technical discipline. and a minimum of 3 years of experience in software/system testing or quality assurance.
- Proficiency in executing test plans and documenting results.
- Familiarity with test management tools and automated testing.
- Basic knowledge of Linux, Windows, and networking concepts.
- Ability to obtain CompTIA Security Plus, Linux Plus and Computing Environment Certifications for Windows.
- Holds or able to obtain a minimum DoD Secret security clearance, Top Secret preferred.
- Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Domestic and International travel to Military Installations in support of JLCCTC Program activities is required.
Optional Desired Certificates:
- CompTIA Security
- CompTIA Linux
- VMware Certifications
BENEFITS:
- 401K
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays
- Tuition assistance for professional growth
- Perks at work program
