System Test/Validation Engineer (Recent Grads wanted)

Knowledge Services is actively hiring a System Test/Validation Engineer for a client of ours in Indianapolis. This position direct hire role and is primarily onsite but could offer some remote days per week when capable. 

**Open to newly graduated candidates, who are looking to start a career in this field**

Degree requirement for recent grad:

• BS in EET, CET, EE, CE with minimum GPA of 3.0
• Intership Experience plus!

Benefits Offered:

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”  
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period 
• Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
• Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, provides income replacement for illness or injury
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement  
• Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work 
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself” 
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching 

The primary responsibility of our System Verification team is to ensure that we deliver products with quality that meets our customer's expectations.  As a System Verification and Test Engineer, you will work with Lead Test Engineers in the creation, implementation, and execution of a System Verification Plan for new electronic devices.  In this role, you will be working closely in an Engineering Design Team focused on verifying Systems, Firmware and Software Design and Implementation Changes on Electro-mechanical Locking Devices and Access Control Devices, Communication Gateways, and Mobile Applications.  You will work closely with both Systems and Firmware Engineers in making sure that products assigned are functioning as defined within the System and Firmware Requirements.  You will be responsible for creating and leveraging existing automation tools and techniques to create, perform, and execute test cases for full product verification of assigned projects.  You will also work closely with other System Test Engineers within the team both in the US as well as in India, leveraging other test peers in executing System Verification Testing for assigned products. This role's product development and sustaining test activities are primarily within an IoT environment including the connectivity of Electro-mechanical Locking Devices, Gateway/Bridge Communication, Access Control, Mobile Applications and Cloud components. Thus, experience in IoT test development for wireless communication between connected devices within a networked space is a strong differentiator, along with the demonstration of creating custom internal software tools in order to automate software testing interfaces

• Develop, and execute the System Verification Test Plan for new and existing products
• Work closely with Systems, Firmware and Software Engineers early in the product design to understand and create test cases that meet all requirements of the System being designed
• Automate test cases utilizing existing automation tools as well as developing new methods to validate the functionality of a product
• Test sequence creation using National Instruments TestStand Software
• Develop custom software tools for testing new product interfaces and component level building blocks
• Develop Communication Interfaces utilizing National Instruments LabVIEW Software
• Develop new methods for testing communication protocols such as BLE, ZigBee, and Wi-Fi
• Develop new methods allowing for Automation of IoT wireless communication / mobile application test development
• Leverage on-site 3D Printers in creating custom fixturing and testing interfaces
• Perform and Document Exploratory Testing of a System with little to no guidance
• Work closely with Test Engineering Peers both in the US and India in executing the System Test Plan
• Creation and Review of the System Test Report documenting all findings during Test Cycle
• Retesting defects and dispositioning Firmware bugs that have been addressed in future test cycles
• Ability to work with Firmware and System Engineers in replication and debugging of issues identified during testing

• Develop, and execute the System Verification Test Plan for new and existing products
• Work closely with Systems, Firmware and Software Engineers early in the product design to understand and create test cases that meet all requirements of the System being designed
• Automate test cases utilizing existing automation tools as well as developing new methods to validate the functionality of a product
• Test sequence creation using National Instruments TestStand Software
• Develop custom software tools for testing new product interfaces and component level building blocks
• Develop Communication Interfaces utilizing National Instruments LabVIEW Software
• Develop new methods for testing communication protocols such as BLE, ZigBee, and Wi-Fi
• Develop new methods allowing for Automation of IoT wireless communication / mobile application test development
• Leverage on-site 3D Printers in creating custom fixturing and testing interfaces
• Perform and Document Exploratory Testing of a System with little to no guidance
• Work closely with Test Engineering Peers both in the US and India in executing the System Test Plan
• Creation and Review of the System Test Report documenting all findings during Test Cycle
• Retesting defects and dispositioning Firmware bugs that have been addressed in future test cycles
• Ability to work with Firmware and System Engineers in replication and debugging of issues identified during testing

Education:

• BS in EET, CET, EE, CE, or related field with minimum GPA of 3.0
• 0 to 3 years of experience in Product Development or Sustaining focused on Embedded Systems, Firmware and Software Verification

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