Senior System and Software Test

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At Collins Aerospace, we’re dedicated to relentlessly tackle the toughest challenges in our industry – all to redefine aerospace.
Created in 2018 through the combination of two leading companies– Rockwell Collins and United Technologies Aerospace Systems – we’re driving the industry forward through technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for global aerospace and defense. Every day we imagine ways to make the skies and the spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever. Together we chart new journeys, reunite families, protect nations and save lives. And we do it all with some of the greatest talent this industry has to offer.
We are Collins Aerospace and we hope you join us as we REDEFINE AEROSPACE.
Our Avionics team advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we’re helping passengers reach their destination safely. We’re connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Of course, that wouldn’t be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers – a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).
Our industry-leading experts are setting the standards for the aerospace industry and paving the way for the future. But as new challenges present themselves, we need fresh, creative and motivated minds to overcome these hurdles, help us break barriers and achieve new levels of innovation. Do you have what it takes to join a global, diverse organization that doesn’t shy away from big opportunities? If so, we invite you to join our ranks and create the next generation of aerospace technologies.
Together, we will nurture an engineering culture that values intellectual curiosity, risk takers and integrity. A place where we will challenge ourselves, our teams, and the status quo and where we will work to find a way – the right way – to achieve what others can only dream of.
Role Overview
The Senior System and Software Test Analyst will be responsible for integration and acceptance testing of Security Command and Control systems, including user interfaces, server applications, integrated video surveillance subsystems, integrated access control and intrusion detection subsystems and various other software and system components related to the security of critical infrastructure facilities.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Capturing and analyzing customer and system requirements.
• Developing and maintaining test documentation, including plans, procedures and reports.
• Performing manual execution of written test procedures, exploratory testing, regression testing and performance testing.
• Developing and maintaining custom automated test scripts.
• Identifying and documenting software/system defects and questionable functions.
• Review software defects trends, identify systemic root causes and process improvements and recommend new approaches, tools, techniques that drive continuous improvements in software development processes.
• Configuring and using various lab equipment and components utilized in the test environment.
• Participating in cross-functional project teams representing the test team.
• Understanding and following all related software and systems engineering processes and procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

• This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in the appropriate discipline and 5 years of relevant experience or an Advanced degree in the appropriate discipline and 3 years of relevant experience. In the absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required.
• Formal test cycles (planning, documentation, execution, analysis and reporting)
• Formal software engineering life cycles and processes
• Manual and automated testing
• Software quality assurance
• Requirements based testing and management of requirements traceability
• Testing client-server applications
• Experience with the Microsoft Windows operating system
• Experience with change management processes and procedures
• Experience in adhering to IEEE software quality assurance and test standards
• Knowledge and experience with ISO-9001 and CMMI standards
• Knowledge and experience in adhering to configuration management standards (including the use of configuration management “CM” tools)

The candidate must possess:

• Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks on-time and within budget in a results-driven environment.
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills, and attention to detail in order to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to work with team members across geographical locations and time zones.
• Ability to interface and collaborate with clients, peers, other departments and all levels of management to develop and improve solutions, and to build and maintain rapport and relationships.
• Ability to complete multiple projects/assignments concurrently while adjusting to changing priorities.
• Proficiency with PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Strong ethics, interpersonal skills, flawless communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning.

Desired Experience:

• Experience with real-time client-server based systems (e.g. SCADA)
• Experience with testing in both AGILE and Waterfall development environments
• Experience with automated test tools and developing automated test procedures/scripts (e.g. Test Complete)
• Experience with automated build and continuous integration
• Experience with programming in high-level software development languages (C#/C++)
• Experience with virtualized environments (VMware)
• Concentration in user interface and database testing

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• And more

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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