Automation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a resource for automation scripting and testing involving HVDC systems. This role will focus on developing automation scripts and tools while leading tests and ensuring effective communication with engineering teams. Candidates should have a strong background in Python scripting and automation, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing automation scripts.
• Knowledge of HVDC systems and testing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and create automation scripts for FST and FAT test cases.
• Manage ATE Validation team shift plan.
• Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with clients.

Skills

Python scripting

Automation

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

Python Scripting – Automation, GE

We’re looking for TP resource.

Minimum 3 days/week onsite.

1. Develop and create automation scripts for FST and FAT test cases based on test case requirements.
2. Develop tools for Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) to analyze results.
3. Perform functional validation using RTDS.
4. Create Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications to control and monitor HVDC systems.
5. Prepare and maintain activity plans for the Validation & Verification team according to the project schedule.
6. Manage the ATE Validation team shift plan effectively.
7. Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with clients.
8. Conduct gap analysis between standard/design requirements and customer technical requirements to define test requirements.
9. Understand key project milestones and ensure testing activities are properly provisioned.
10. Communicate failures clearly to relevant engineering teams.
11. Apply problem-solving skills to support test issues, especially in lab setup and debugging.
12. Assist ATE Validation Engineers in developing tests and reviewing test scripts relative to requirements.

Keywords for sourcing: HVDC, automation, Python scripting