MTS Tester #1060309
3 month contract with possible extension
100% ONSITE in Irvine, California
Note:
- Occasional OT
- Possible weekend support
- No travelling required.
JOB SUMMARY:
Assist in the development, testing, release, and integration efforts of software and hardware associated activities.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Hardware and software integration of new and/or existing systems, functions and LRUs designed by the Development Engineering and the Software Development groups.
· Integration test of LRU and system functionality.
· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.
· Responsible for the integration and maintenance of a test rack configuration with regards to the systems installation. Software and system testing of all In-flight Entertainment (IFE) functionality for existing systems.
· Participate in the design and development of all IFE system functionality.
· Participate in all efforts in the testing and regression testing of software phase releases.
· Assist and support all engineering efforts company-wide as required.
· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements. Troubleshoot problems reported for all Panasonic Avionics IFE products.
· Focal point for software development, integration and problem investigation for all assigned equipment and systems.
· Assist in troubleshooting and analyzing root cause of any system anomalies/discrepancies in hardware and/or software.
· Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures
· Test system modifications to prepare for implementation
· Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability
· Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers
· Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content
· Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes
· Create or maintain databases of known test defects
· Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· A technical background in development and test.
· Familiar with Unix and Linux OS. Basic understanding of systems administrator capabilities and command language for Linux is preferred.
· Ability to plan engineering activities to perform tasks.
· Learn to use professional concepts and applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
· Generally applies existing practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.
· Possess solid writing and communication skills.
· Ability to effectively communicate in English, in person and on the phone.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
· 0-3 years experience in software/system engineering development and/or software/hardware testing.
· IFE and/or Avionics industry experience is preferred.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- 0-2 years experience required
- Experience testing software
- Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports
- Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
· Majority of time spent at test rack (75%) which includes standing, lifting, bending, twisting and stooping.
Additional Details:
· Integration testing of LRU and system functionality.
· Maintain and integrate test rack configurations for system installations.
· Participate in software release testing and regression testing.
· Act as a focal point for integration and problem investigation of assigned systems.
· Assist in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of hardware and software issues.
· Documentation
· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.
· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements.
· Communication
· Assist and support engineering efforts company-wide as required.
Additional Summary:
· The main function of a MTS Test Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution.
Pay: $36.00 - $39.00 per hour
Work Location: In person