Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies is seeking a Test Engineer to support the development, integration, verification, and validation of aviation diagnostics, prognostics, and health monitoring systems for U.S. Army aviation platforms. The selected candidate will work with software developers, analysts, and subject matter experts to ensure mission-critical systems meet performance, quality, and customer requirements.
As a Test Engineer your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:
Develop and execute system, integration, regression, and acceptance test procedures.
Create test plans, test cases, and test reports.
Perform software and hardware integration testing.
Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
Support verification and validation activities throughout the software lifecycle.
Develop and maintain automated test scripts and test environments.
Analyze test results and perform root-cause investigations.
Support field testing, demonstrations, and customer events.
Participate in technical reviews and Agile development activities.
Ensure traceability between requirements, tests, and defects.
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of test and evaluation experience.
Active Secret security clearance.
Experience developing and executing software test procedures.
Knowledge of verification and validation methodologies.
Experience with defect tracking and configuration management tools.
Familiarity with Agile development processes.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, or DoW programs.
Ability to work on customer site at Redstone Arsenal.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages.
Knowledge of DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools.
Familiarity with SQL Server and API testing.
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), SIL, or system integration testing.
Knowledge of CMMI, ISO 9001, and software quality processes.
Experience with cybersecurity testing and secure software practices.
Familiarity with condition-based maintenance, HUMS, IVHMS, or predictive maintenance systems.
Experience supporting Army aviation platforms.
ISTQB, Security+, or other relevant technical certifications.
Schedule: M-F; 8-5
Work Location: Onsite, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama
Travel: Yes, 0-10%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: 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, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [email protected]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
Skills Required
- U.S. Citizenship
- BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of test and evaluation experience
- Active Secret security clearance
- Experience developing and executing software test procedures
- Knowledge of verification and validation methodologies
- Experience with defect tracking and configuration management tools
- Familiarity with Agile development processes
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, or Department of War programs
- Ability to work on customer site at Redstone Arsenal
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages
- Knowledge of DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools
- Familiarity with SQL Server and API testing
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), SIL, or system integration testing
- Knowledge of CMMI, ISO 9001, and software quality processes
- Experience with cybersecurity testing and secure software practices
- Familiarity with condition-based maintenance, HUMS, IVHMS, or predictive maintenance systems
- Experience supporting Army aviation platforms
- ISTQB, Security+, or other relevant technical certifications
What We Do
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employees results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Our outstanding fringe benefits package helps recruit, retain and sustain our workforce. Torch has received national and local recognition for its business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch was named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth year by Great Place to Work. Torch was also recognized as the 2021 ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the 2021 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Bloomberg Government also listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” for the fifth year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in the North Alabama region. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2020. Torch was also ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fourteenth consecutive year in 2020. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the sixth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a 2020 Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time. In 2016, Torch was named one of America’s Best Small Companies by Forbes.








