Motion Recruitment | Jobspring | Workbridge

Software and Systems Test Engineer

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Hybrid

Contract

$50/hr - $60/hr

Join a global leader in advanced safety and monitoring technology supporting critical infrastructure across energy, defense, and industrial environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys testing complex systems that bridge hardware, software, and cybersecurity.

What You’ll Do
  • Own and manage test environments — configure hardware, deploy software builds, and verify system performance.

  • Perform manual and automated testing to ensure hardware/software compatibility and communication.

  • Create and execute test plans, procedures, and documentation across multiple projects.

  • Troubleshoot hardware, network, and software issues in a lab environment.

  • Validate cybersecurity components such as endpoint protection, firewalls, and SIEM (Splunk).

  • Collaborate closely with developers, engineers, and project leads throughout the software development lifecycle (Agile/Kanban).

Key Skills Needed:
  • 7+ years of hands-on testing experience (hardware + software integration preferred).

  • Background in defense, telecom, or industrial systems environments.

  • Strong troubleshooting and system ownership skills.

  • Experience with network configuration, routing, or firewalls.

  • Familiarity with Jira, Jama Connect, and scripting in Python or PowerShell.

  • Exposure to automation frameworks (TestComplete, etc.) is a plus.

  • Knowledge of C#/.NET, SQL, VMware, or cybersecurity tools (McAfee/Trellix, Splunk) helpful.

  • Outgoing, proactive communicator comfortable working primarily onsite.



You will receive the following benefits:

  • Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
  • Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
  • Paid Sick Time Leave
  • Legal and Identity Protection Plans
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Rebekah Machovec

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