Software Test Engineer – Ground Vehicle Systems & Regression Testing at Moseley Technical Services, Inc. in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Job Description

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.