MTS Tester at FastTek Global in Irvine, CA

MTS Tester 1 #1064043

• 3 month TEMP contract role with possible extension
• 100% ONSITE in Irvine, California
• Work Hours: 8-hour Day Shift (Flexible start time: 8am – 10am)
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Engineering Degree REQUIRED

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

· Assist in the development, testing, release, and integration efforts of software and hardware associated activities.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

· Hardware and software integration of new and/or existing systems, functions and LRUs designed by the Development Engineering and the Software Development groups.

· Integration test of LRU and system functionality.

· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.

· Responsible for the integration and maintenance of a test rack configuration with regards to the systems installation. Software and system testing of all In-flight Entertainment (IFE) functionality for existing systems.

· Participate in the design and development of all IFE system functionality.

· Participate in all efforts in the testing and regression testing of software phase releases.

· Assist and support all engineering efforts company-wide as required.

· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements.

· Troubleshoot problems reported for all IFE products.

· Focal point for software development, integration and problem investigation for all assigned equipment and systems.

· Assist in troubleshooting and analyzing root cause of any system anomalies/discrepancies in hardware and/or software.

Additional Job Details:

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

· A technical background in development and test.

· Familiar with Unix and Linux OS. Basic understanding of systems administrator capabilities and command language for Linux is preferred.

· Ability to plan engineering activities to perform tasks.

· Learn to use professional concepts and applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.

· Generally applies existing practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.

· Possess solid writing and communication skills.

· Ability to effectively communicate in English, in person and on the phone.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

· Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

· 0-3 years experience in software/system engineering development and/or software/hardware testing.

· IFE and/or industry experience is preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

· Majority of time spent at test rack (75%) which includes standing, lifting, bending, twisting and stooping.

Additional Details:

· Integration testing of LRU and system functionality.

· Maintain and integrate test rack configurations for system installations.

· Participate in software release testing and regression testing.

· Act as a focal point for integration and problem investigation of assigned systems.

· Assist in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of hardware and software issues.

· Documentation

· Ensure all testing is properly documented and submitted.

· Assist in developing test plans and procedures to validate system requirements.

· Communication

· Assist and support engineering efforts company-wide as required.

Additional Summary:

· The main function of a MTS Test Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution.

Job Responsibilities:

· Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures

· Test system modifications to prepare for implementation

· Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability

· Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers

· Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content

· Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes

· Create or maintain databases of known test defects

· Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates

Qualifications:

· Associate's degree in engineering required

· 0-2 years experience required

· Experience testing software

· Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports

· Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing

Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person