Test Engineer - Onsite

Title:                  Test Engineer - Onsite

Mandatory skills:

test management system, industrial automation products, industrial automation applications,
global development, user workflows, user applications,
application engineering, hardware development, software development, testing,
product development process, agile methodologies, test methodologies,
OPC UA, HMI, Industrial Communication, PROFINET,
LAD, SCL, PLC programming languages,
C#, programming languages,
Industrial Safety, Failsafe PLC’s, Profisafe Communication

Description:

Position Overview
The Test Engineer’s primary responsibilities include system-wide testing, product-oriented testing, expanding knowledge and capabilities in areas pertinent to System Test activities, and collaborating with Development teams for release quality and timely response to customer problems. The Test Engineer contributes to the resolution of customer problems by investigating reported issues and working with Development teams to resolve those issues, helping to maintain the reputation of the client and our products. This position reports to the team manager of the System Test team, which operates within the global Factory Automation (FA) Domain, Systems, and Platforms (DSP) structure and collaborates with other System Test teams in Germany and China.

Key Responsibilities
Work together with fellow System Test team members to define and execute system-wide and product-oriented test cases based on customer scenarios and workflows
Investigate customer problem reports with the goal of reproducing issues and working with Development teams on problem resolution
Record test results in test management system
Document test procedures
Report status to System Test team manager
Interface with the System Test team manager to know the current backlog and plans for upcoming projects
Support Development teams with test assistance/consultation as requested
Develop productive relationships and maintain connections with customer-facing colleagues
Comply with the established processes within FA and local R&D
Propose and implement continuous improvements to process, test coverage, and test assets
Automate tests where possible to improve test efficiency

Requirements
BS or MS degree in engineering, software development, or other relevant technical field
2+ years of experience in relevant technical fields (e.g., application engineering, hardware or software development, or testing)
Knowledgeable in industrial automation products and applications
Self-motivated and results-oriented with proven problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Able to interface with customer-facing colleagues to understand user workflows and applications
Ability to interact productively with colleagues at all levels
Excellent collaboration skills in a global development environment
Clear written and verbal communications
Limited domestic and international travel (?5%)

Preferred Skills
Understanding of the product development process and overall product lifecycle
Familiarity with agile methodologies
Familiarity with test methodologies and best practices
Knowledge of industrial automation topics such as OPC UA, HMI, Industrial Communication, PROFINET
Experience with LAD, SCL, or similar PLC programming languages
Experience with C# or similar programming languages
Experience with Industrial Safety (Failsafe PLC’s, Profisafe Communication, etc.)
Knowledge of test frameworks (NUnit, MSTest, etc.) and source control solutions (Git, TFS, etc.)

Notes:
OnSite
Hours of the Shift: full-time (8-9am to 4-5pm)

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

Contact Details :

Account co-ordinator: Godwin D Antony Raj, Phone No: , Email id:

VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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