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Talentify lists this Software Test Engineer opportunity in sterling heights, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Software Test Engineer
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Work Type: Onsite
Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule
Clearance: Eligible to Obtain Secret Clearance
Overview: Seeking a Software Test Engineer to support regression and system-level testing for advanced military ground vehicle platforms. This role focuses on validating software releases, developing test procedures, debugging complex vehicle systems, and supporting both virtual and hardware-based test environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and execute system and regression test procedures
Support testing of internal and external software releases
Perform vehicle-level system regression testing in lab and on-vehicle environments
Author detailed test cases from Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)
Conduct boundary condition and negative-case testing
Analyze logs and large datasets to identify trends and defects
Generate detailed test reports including coverage metrics, defect density, and pass/fail results
Collaborate with cross-functional software and vehicle integration teams
Track defects and test execution using JIRA, DOORs, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar tools
Support risk assessments and prioritization of regression testing efforts
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer, Systems, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
7+ years of systems/regression testing experience
5+ years of test procedure and test case development experience
Experience debugging complex vehicle systems
Knowledge of CAN bus, LIN, Ethernet, and vehicle communication protocols
Experience with test management and requirements tools such as JIRA, DOORs, TestRail, or Zephyr
Strong written/verbal communication and technical documentation skills
Ability to work around military vehicles and support occasional overtime/weekends
Preferred Skills:
Experience with ground combat or automotive vehicle systems
Familiarity with test automation frameworks
Experience working in Agile development environments
Ability to travel domestically/internationally as needed
Strong independent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Why Join CPI?
For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineers with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and long-term career goals.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
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Worksite address
sterling heights, MI, 48310, US
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