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Software Test Engineer - Levels

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listing for: Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 63292 USD Yearly USD 63292.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Test Engineer - Multiple Levels - 26412

Software Test Engineer – Multiple Levels

Requisition Number: 26412

Travel: 11‑25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Salary Range: $63,292.00 – $

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of

Experience:

Mid

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks highly motivated Software Test Engineers to join our team in Columbia, MD. The software test team ensures reliability, security, and requirement compliance for the Minotaur Mission Processor. This system integrates multiple sensor and data sources into a single common operating picture (COP).

Responsibilities
  • Devise and apply testing procedures for HII’s Minotaur product and external vendor deliverables.
  • Review software requirements and prepare test scenarios.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input on requirements, design, and potential issues.
  • Create, develop, execute, and close tests.
  • Analyze test results regarding database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability.
  • Perform moderately complex analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Design manual and automated test procedures.
  • Prepare reports documenting software testing activities for the design team.
  • Support system integration events on various aircraft during ground and flight tests.
  • Potential to fly on aircraft for system integration, test, and operator training.
  • Willing to travel 10‑20% of the time.
  • Apply principles, practices, and procedures used in test engineering.
Qualifications

Minimum qualifications vary by level.

  • Senior Software Test Engineer (Software Quality Engineer
    3):
    5 years experience with a bachelor’s degree; 3 years experience with a master’s; 0 years with PhD/JD; or 9 years with high school diploma.
  • Software Test Engineer (Software Quality Engineer
    2):
    2 years experience with a bachelor’s; 0 years with master’s; or 6 years with high school diploma.
  • Software Test Engineer, Associate (Software Quality Engineer
    1):
    0 years experience with a bachelor’s; or 4 years with high school diploma.
Technical Skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Software, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience working within a Linux environment.
  • Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or related language.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US level Secret clearance.
Preferred Requirements
  • Active US level Secret clearance or higher.
Physical Requirements

May require working in office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environments. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous 401K Match Program Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Floating Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Wellness Programs
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Mentorship and Coaching
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes a healthy climate
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Accommodation

For reasonable accommodation requests, email or call 1‑844‑849‑8463 (Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies).

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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