Automation Software Test Field Engineer

Company: Wimmer Solutions
Location: Gilroy
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Contract
PLEASE READ- At his time we can only accommodate US Citizens and Green Card holders for this specific position
Must have 5+ years of experience testing high tech vehicle, robotic, or agricultural products
Automation Software Test Field EngineerResponsibilitiesThis person will serve as the lead for reproducing field issues, debugging, documenting, prototyping, and system testing of new technologies that will be revolutionary in robotic and computer vision-based systems for agriculture. The ideal candidate will have system-level curiosity, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and will deliver results regardless of challenges.Key responsibilities include:

• Build detailed test plans; compile and analyze test results. Formulate conclusions and make recommendations
• Work closely with all the client's engineering teams to establish holistic tests and drive feature improvements.
• Plan and guide the integration of complex multi-disciplinary robotic systems, collaborating with many groups of engineers within the client.
• Evaluate product failures using advanced engineering techniques.
• Integrate and/or install software at a system and subsystem (component) level.
• Perform exploratory testing to understand potential test plan gaps.Professional Skills and ExperienceRequired
  • BS or higher in Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience testing high tech vehicle, robotic, or agricultural products
  • Linux familiarity, including script programming, CANbus networking and Ethernet networking
  • Experience translating system and customer needs into testable requirements
  • Solid understanding of software complexity and system architecture interaction
  • Advanced experience with complex systems development; hardware and software focused understanding of meeting high level systems needs
  • Capable of creating the documentation for system validation; experienced in complex systems support
  • Scrappiness and perseverance; demonstrated ability to be successful in uncertain situations, and high degree of agility and creativity to adapt and react to learningsPreferred
    • Microcontroller programming, such as Parker and Danfoss
    • Excellent brainstorming, creative thinking, and communication skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to operate, plan and execute, within the presence of uncertainty
    • Experience debugging electro-mechanical and / or perception systems
    • Comfortable working
    • independently and within teams, in parallel, and asynchronously
    • across team boundaries, with developers and field engineering
    • across products, features, and components, in parallel
    • Maintain good rapport with customers and vendorsBonus
      • Familiarity with maintenance, repair, and reprogramming of heavy equipment
      • Experience within agriculture operations, operating various types of machinery
      • Design of agricultural equipment
      • Experience with code source, build management and deployment systems (Github/Gerrit, Jenkins, Artifactory)
      • Skills in Python and C++.

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