Software Test Engineer - Ground Vehicle Systems & Regression Testing

Software Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI $50.71 - $56.51/Hour

We are hiring a Software Test Engineer in Sterling Heights, MI to support advanced military ground vehicle software testing, regression validation, and integrated systems verification for mission-critical defense platforms. This role requires expertise in regression testing, system integration testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, CAN Bus communications, vehicle software debugging, test automation tools, and systems validation supporting armored combat vehicle systems and complex vehicle network architectures.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, maintain, and execute regression test procedures for military ground vehicle systems.
• Support system regression testing for internal and external software releases.
• Support vehicle-level system testing in virtual, lab, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and on-vehicle environments.
• Develop detailed test cases from Software Requirements Specifications (SRS), including boundary condition and negative testing scenarios.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex integrated vehicle systems and software issues.
• Analyze test logs, datasets, and system outputs to identify trends, defects, and failure conditions.
• Generate detailed test reports, including: test coverage, defect density, pass/fail metrics, risk assessments.
• Perform regression test prioritization based on software changes and system impact.
• Track defects, test execution, and validation activities using tools such as JIRA, DOORS, TestRail, or Zephyr.
• Collaborate across software, systems, integration, and program teams to support testing objectives and release readiness.
• Participate in peer reviews and support completion of contractual program deliverables.
• Escalate technical issues with clear supporting data and documentation.
• Support occasional overtime, weekend testing, and vehicle test events as required.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in: systems testing, regression testing, integrated vehicle system debugging.
• 5+ years of experience authoring: system test procedures, regression test cases, boundary condition testing, negative test scenarios.
• Experience working within cross-functional or cross-organizational vehicle software development programs.
• Experience using test and requirements management tools including: JIRA, DOORS, TestRail, Zephyr.
• Strong understanding of regression testing methodologies and risk-based test prioritization.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and debugging complex system-level issues.
• Knowledge of vehicle communication protocols including: CAN Bus, LIN, Ethernet.
• Ability to analyze large testing datasets and system logs.
• Experience generating formal test reports and program documentation.
• Knowledge of systems design and systems-level testing methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Must be able to climb on/off and work around military vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible.
• Previous defense industry experience.
• Experience with ground combat vehicle network architecture designs.
• Familiarity with Type 1 / Type 2 hypervisors.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes containerization technologies.
• Familiarity with IoT concepts.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and engineering process improvements.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.