System Test Engineer Job Description

System Test Engineer Job Description

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System test engineer provides customer facing applications support involving RF products (amplifiers, mixers, switches, and future products) within the complete product portfolio of the RF business.

System Test Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Generate and manage test plans and test cases as part of a product development model
Document testing and report test results
Ensure adherence to an established testing process which emphasizes traceability between product requirements and test results
Further develop testing methods and way of working
Maintain test environments and hardware test walls
Ensure the inclusion of product safety guidelines during all test development activities and apply safe working principles both in personal action and in prototype product testing
Provide on-site support of commissioning activities for new and current product development
Understand databases, how they are populated, queried, and data is managed into useful information for the projects
Understand ICD’s and be able to use COTS products and possibly integrate them into our system
Understand End to End system data flows to validate data

System Test Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for System Test Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ISTQB, CCNP, CCNA, NI, PTCRB, GCF, RTCA, MPLS, ISEB, H/W

Education for System Test Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the system test engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technical, Electronics, Physics, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Education, Software Engineering

Skills for System Test Engineer

Desired skills for system test engineer include:

Mixers
Oscillators
Transceivers
Automated Testing
CPLM
DOORS®
Fundamentals of Systems Engineering
VISIO®
ViTech CORE
RF amplifiers

Desired experience for system test engineer includes:

Understanding of network deployment scenarios of L2 and L3 products
Extensive experience in the following routing and forwarding areas
Minimum 5 years of recent software QA test experience
SKILL SET REQUIRED
Working knowledge of simulation tools such as MATLAB, Labview
Ability to generate, capture and analyze protocol traces

System Test Engineer Examples

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System Test Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a system test engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for system test engineer
  • Provides feedback on requirements to ensure they are testable, identify user stories and use cases that have not been directly documented by those requirements
  • Execute and maintain test procedures and provide test results/reports
  • Be able to provide feedback and written details for major issues encountered
  • Facilitates the development of new and improved tools for system testing on embedded systems, including ways to simulate aircraft inputs
  • Must be able to write automated tests with test tools in expert view using scripts or code
  • Create and execute manual and automated system test cases during development based on agile principles
  • Managing and tracking bugs/anomalies and verifying bug fixes
  • Use existing test automation solutions to create the test cases
  • Report the findings and progress of executions
  • Help us ship high quality software- all the time in extremely fast paced environment!
Qualifications for system test engineer
  • Promote and implement automation capabilities throughout the entire software development lifecycle
  • Demonstrate a great sense of humour
  • 5 years in testing large-scale enterprise software applications focusing on usability, scalability, and performance and/or networking equipment
  • Working knowledge of LAMP technologies (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl)
  • A high level of self-motivation and flexibility
  • Demonstrated experience developing and documenting formal test plans based on system specifications and requirements
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System Test Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of system test engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for system test engineer
  • To create and maintain machine documentation in accordance with published procedures and work instructions
  • To ensure adequate control and disposition of non-conforming material and provide the necessary documentation
  • To maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Contribute towards the maintenance and improvement of the PTS's
  • At least working for 3 month
  • Provide effort estimates
  • Interface with test engineers and developers
  • Develop, debug and document all relevant test system design including both test hardware and test software
  • Responsible for the planning, implementation, releasing and monitoring of test systems capabilities in order to meet new fabrication plan requirement
  • Organize and clarify test requests
Qualifications for system test engineer
  • Embedded GPS receivers in aviation navigation applications
  • Military GPS receivers and messaging interface protocols (167, 153)
  • Architecture and development of automated test capabilities and tools
  • Has the potential to lead a global team of testers
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years industry experience
  • Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB, Labview
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System Test Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a system test engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for system test engineer
  • Write shop orders, provide daily work direction and explain test procedures to wage employees
  • Conduct various sub-system tests in support of new product development, warranty and cost reduction
  • Mine and analyze data daily while your tests are running
  • Provide daily test updates to interested engineering groups and individuals
  • Write test reports and document issues
  • Proactively identify potential issues, document appropriately and recommend changes
  • Troubleshoot test issues and involve appropriate engineering groups to obtain timely resolutions
  • Identify and implement efficiency improvements to reduce set up and test time, to increase the percent run time in the sub-system test cells and improve data mining
  • Meet agreed to test schedules and contain test schedule over run
  • Understand relevant engineering test procedures and official test procedures as they apply to sub-system lab tests
Qualifications for system test engineer
  • 3+ years of experience working on design, integration or testing of a complicated electromechanical, firmware/software controlled product
  • Strong experience in Python and Matlab (for automated regression, data analysis, and scripting)
  • Ability to rapidly understand a complicated electromechanical system and define an optimized test plan based on system requirements
  • Willingness to work on-site at OEM in Long Beach, CA
  • Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive a vehicle
  • Willingness to work in an office two days per week in Costa Mesa, CA
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System Test Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a system test engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for system test engineer
  • Monitor inventory levels, answer inquiries regarding order status, availability, required dates
  • Configuration, Integration & Testing of OLTE(SDH), Digital Protection coupler, MUX(PDH),L2-L3 Switch, Wi-Fi Router, Routers, Protocol converter, Media Converter, EPAX using various instruments and record results
  • Troubleshooting of OLTE/MUX, L2-L3 Switch, Router, Wi-Fi Bridges, and Router
  • Conduct Customer inspection of OLTE, MUX, L2-L3 Switch, Wi-Fi Router, Routers, Media Converter, Protocol converter, EPAX
  • Setup, configure, and operate test setups, fixtures as required by test plans, test standards, and customer instructions
  • Install and configure LINUX server/work station, Windows server on different Server /Client hardware for Network Management system
  • Install, configure, test and troubleshoot Network management system Software
  • Timely Calibration of Test Instruments and calibration report record keeping
  • Co-ordination with internal work groups to achieve organizational Business targets
  • System Training to Customers
Qualifications for system test engineer
  • Proven experience developing automated test systems and scripts beyond record and playback
  • Good understanding of design for manufacturing and design for test (DFT) requirements
  • Excellent written, verbal, analytical, communications, interpersonal skills and an in-depth knowledge of Statistical Process Control techniques and problem solving techniques
  • Able to multi-task and work in a team environment
  • Test methods and procedures
  • Experience or formal training in Simulink model based auto-code generation and builds (RTW or EmbeddedCoder)
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System Test Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a system test engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for system test engineer
  • Define Vendor, Subcontracting Scope of work in Bill of material, review of production drawings, Send reviewed Bill of material, production drawings and subcontracting material to vendor
  • Time to time review of subcontracting work and visit vendor factory to check work in progress, support vendor person to finish subcontracting work on time
  • Vendor Evaluation for ISO standards as per company policy
  • Make and keep records of department specific ISO documents as per Company ISO documentation policy
  • Must be approachable to changing priorities
  • Receiving requirement specifications and scenarios from the Engineering department (what to test) and write the test procedures (how to test) for all systems based on engineering documentation, customer specifications and company and vendors information
  • Taking full responsibility for the technical execution of the test on time and with adequate quality
  • Create, maintain and execute test plans and test cases for product releases
  • Assist in resolution of product issues
  • Automate functional test cases using existing automation framework (primarily in Python)
Qualifications for system test engineer
  • Experience in Matlab/Simulink simulation including Accelerator mode, S-functions, Data Typing, Libraries, Model Referencing, StateFlow, TLCs
  • Fluent English is mandatory for this role
  • Candidate should have good verbal/ written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with video and audio codec eg
  • Troubleshooting mind set
  • Ability to quickly understand and evaluate complex and evolving functional requirements

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