Engineer - Verification And Validation

Eaton; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a QA and Validation Engineer with hands-on experience in embedded system testing to validate firmware and hardware designs for smart power systems and IoT-enabled devices.

The role covers designing test plans, executing manual and automated tests, and developing Python scripts for regression and system testing, including IoT connectivity testing. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline.
• 4–6 years of experience in embedded system QA and validation.
• Proficiency with debugging tools and lab equipment for hardware validation.
• Proficient in Python scripting for test automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and test cases for embedded systems across development stages.
• Perform manual and automated testing of firmware and hardware modules.
• Use lab equipment for validation and troubleshooting.
• Develop Python-based automation scripts for regression and system-level testing.
• Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and systems engineering teams to resolve issues.
• Conduct IoT connectivity testing (BLE, Wi‑Fi) for smart devices.
• Document test results and maintain traceability for regulatory standards.

Skills

Embedded QA

Python scripting

Test automation

Firmware testing

Hardware testing

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation

M.E./M.Tech (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal analyzers

Debuggers

Power supplies

Job description

What you’ll do:

We are seeking a highly motivated QA and Validation Engineer with hands‑on experience in embedded system testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating firmware and hardware designs, ensuring product reliability, and supporting automation initiatives. This role is critical to maintaining high standards in smart power systems, including IoT‑enabled smart breakers and related devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and test cases for embedded systems across various stages of development.
• Perform manual and automated testing of firmware and hardware modules.
• Use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, power sources, multimeters, and debuggers for validation and troubleshooting.
• Design and create hardware & Simulated test setup.
• Capability to troubleshoot the fault cause by Firmware or Hardware in case of failure.
• Develop and maintain Python-based automation scripts for regression and system‑level testing.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including firmware, hardware, and systems engineering to identify and resolve issues.
• Conduct IoT connectivity testing (BLE, Wi‑Fi, etc.) for smart power devices.
• Document test results, maintain traceability, and support compliance with UL and other regulatory standards.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline.
• 4–6 years of experience in embedded system QA and validation.
• Proficiency in using debuggers, oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and AC & DC power sources.
• Working knowledge of Python scripting for test automation.
• Exposure to smart power systems, GFCI, smart breakers, or IoT device testing.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with test management tools and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with Jira and Atlassian test management tools and Defect management tools, version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with compliance testing (UL, IEC standards).
• Knowledge of BLE/Wi‑Fi stack validation and cloud connectivity testing.

Qualifications

• B.E. (10+6 Years)
• 4-6 Years

Skills

• Embedded product QA
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with various cultures across the globe