Quality Assurance/Systems Test Engineer Job in New York 10007, New York US
I am seeking a rock-star QA/Systems test engineer for a leader in the solar electric and smart-grid spaces to come in and hit the ground running. This position is responsible for leading the software and hardware test team. The successful candidate will review product marketing and engineering requirements to develop and implement rigorous test plans and test cases to validate new and legacy products. You will also plan and schedule testing efforts, tracks test progress, and present test/defect reports in project review meetings. He/She will perform the lead role in mentoring and training fellow team members and interfacing with other functional groups. He/She will automate tests and integrates those tests within QC-10. If you are the rock-star that I am seeking, send your updated resume as a Word file to Andrew@ZanderGreen.com today!
Duties
· Responsible for the design and implementation of QA test plans and test cases for manual and automated tests. Develops tests procedures so that less experienced engineers may conduct the tests using QC-10.
· Mentors and trains QA Engineers and Technicians in designing test cases, running tests, managing defects, generating test progress and defect reports, etc.
· Participates in the test, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and root-cause analysis of sub-assembly and systems level HW and SW problems.
· Validates and performs systems level interoperability testing of Ethernet, Zigbee, network devices and network configurations using packet analyzers or RF sniffers to analyze the network to troubleshoot and determine root cause of an issue.
· Designs, implements, and maintains automated test scripts during the product life cycle for HW and SW. Implements automated test scripts such as HP Quick Test Pro, Python, VB Scripts, and works with Labview automation engineers.
· Creates procedures and QA processes to control the SW/FW and place under version control using Source Safe or other version control software. May also perform make-builds.
· Works as a member of a team to identify highest impact failure modes, establish failure mechanisms, quantify failure in time impact, and revise process controls to reduce failure in time impact of these modes.
Requirements
· Masters degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
· 8 years experience as a quality assurance test engineer where there was the opportunity to integrate and run manual and automated HW, SW, and WEB tests, as well as troubleshooting HW such as microcontrollers, switching power supplies, and working with high voltage.
· Proficient in designing and building custom test setups to test the product, such as but not limited to creating test fixtures, knowledge of communications protocols including Ethernet, Zigbee, RS-232/485, and HPIB communicating with test equipment using LabView, direct experience or working knowledge of HALT/HASS, vibration and thermal/humidity chambers used to test hardware.
· Expert knowledge of quality systems such as HP Quality Center (formerly Test Director) or other tools such as Rational Testing Tools, SilkTest, etc.
· Experience must include expert defect tracking control experience and experience managing the defect system and driving defects towards resolution.
· Experience with all standard test equipment such as meters, scopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers, LabView control SW, as well as experience with Ethernet and Zigbee networks and sniffers.
If interested in this excellent opportunity, please send your resume in a word attachment to: Andrew@ZanderGreen.com
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