Test Engineer with Security Clearance

Butler Aerospace & Defense
Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 United States  View Map
Posted: May 30, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Test Engineer Location: Middletown, RI Job ID: #72193 Duration: 9-12+ months contract Pay Range: $67-79 - W2 hourly Active Secret Clearance required to start. Job Description Main functions of this role: We are seeking Test Engineer to join our Physical Sciences & Systems business unit located a stone's throw from seaside Newport, Rhode Island. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to execution of test plans for Linux & VxWorks software development efforts, hardware & software integration efforts, and test planning and development. The ideal candidate enjoys in a multi-disciplinary role and is comfortable adapting to and identifying new technologies as needed. Primary Responsibilities: * Develop test plans, test procedures, and test tools for multiple programs * Perform testing of both HW and SW systems, isolate failures, and propose solutions * Interface with DoD clients executing formal sell-off test events and integration test periods * Work closely with development teams when bugs are identified to track and resolve issues * Requirements tracking and verification Qualifications You Must Have: * An active DoD secret clearance * BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant discipline and 5 years of experience or MS grad with degree and 3 years of experience. * Test execution experience in software environments, and documentation of test results Experience with test tracking software tools. * Position may require some amount of overnight travel. Active DoD Secret clearance or higher. Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience and knowledge of software development in C Experience working with embedded systems Experience with Atlassian toolset (i.e. Jira and Confluence) * Experience in QA or configuration management * 5-8Years of Experience Required * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) How will the contractor's success be measured? * Completes integration and sell-off testing events with knowledge sufficient for success * Develops complete and successful test plans and test procedures * Develops tools usable by self and others to support smoke testing, integration testing, and harnessing of SW and HW components. * Completes support of HW/SW system acceptance testing and reporting with deliverables accepted by customer. * Culture * Collaborative on-site team environment Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices. Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at .
  • Job Description

    Test Engineer Location: Middletown, RI Job ID: #72193 Duration: 9-12+ months contract Pay Range: $67-79 - W2 hourly Active Secret Clearance required to start. Job Description Main functions of this role: We are seeking Test Engineer to join our Physical Sciences & Systems business unit located a stone's throw from seaside Newport, Rhode Island. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to execution of test plans for Linux & VxWorks software development efforts, hardware & software integration efforts, and test planning and development. The ideal candidate enjoys in a multi-disciplinary role and is comfortable adapting to and identifying new technologies as needed. Primary Responsibilities: * Develop test plans, test procedures, and test tools for multiple programs * Perform testing of both HW and SW systems, isolate failures, and propose solutions * Interface with DoD clients executing formal sell-off test events and integration test periods * Work closely with development teams when bugs are identified to track and resolve issues * Requirements tracking and verification Qualifications You Must Have: * An active DoD secret clearance * BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant discipline and 5 years of experience or MS grad with degree and 3 years of experience. * Test execution experience in software environments, and documentation of test results Experience with test tracking software tools. * Position may require some amount of overnight travel. Active DoD Secret clearance or higher. Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience and knowledge of software development in C Experience working with embedded systems Experience with Atlassian toolset (i.e. Jira and Confluence) * Experience in QA or configuration management * 5-8Years of Experience Required * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) How will the contractor's success be measured? * Completes integration and sell-off testing events with knowledge sufficient for success * Develops complete and successful test plans and test procedures * Develops tools usable by self and others to support smoke testing, integration testing, and harnessing of SW and HW components. * Completes support of HW/SW system acceptance testing and reporting with deliverables accepted by customer. * Culture * Collaborative on-site team environment Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices. Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at .
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