IV&V Test Engineer

About the role

Torch Technologies is seeking an IV&V Software Test Engineer to support the verification, validation, and quality assurance of mission-critical software systems supporting aviation diagnostics, prognostics, and health monitoring capabilities for U.S. Army aviation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute software test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing.
• Verify requirements and maintain requirements traceability.
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
• Support software releases, customer test events, and technical reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of software test, quality engineering, or IV&V experience.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Experience developing and executing software test procedures.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with requirements traceability and defect tracking tools.
• Experience with manual and automated testing.
• Familiarity with C#, object-oriented software, REST APIs, SQL Server, and relational databases.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, or DoW programs.
• Ability to work on-site at Redstone Arsenal.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with automated test frameworks and scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps and secure software development practices.
• Experience with SIL, HIL, integration, and system-level testing.
• Familiarity with HUMS, condition-based maintenance, or prognostics systems.
• Knowledge of CMMI, ISO 9001, and software quality processes.
• Experience with cybersecurity and performance testing.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS.
• Understanding of avionics interfaces, embedded systems, and aviation data buses.
• ISTQB, Security+, or related certifications.

Schedule

M-F; 8-5

Work Location

Onsite, Huntsville, Alabama

Travel

Yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance

No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract

No

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays