Engineer Verification & Validation (Electrification and Automation)

Siemens; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Bangalore is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer in Engineer Verification & Validation for the Electrification and Automation domain. You will define test scenarios, execute tests across IT/RT/ST/NFR, and collaborate with product owners and developers to ensure high-quality protection and control systems.

Ideal candidates have 7–10 years in Power system domain, strong protection testing expertise, and hands-on experience with IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 7–10 years of experience in Power system domain.
• Strong knowledge of Power System Protection.
• Hands-on experience in Protection Testing for Line, Transformer, Busbar, Motor and Generator protection functions.
• Knowledge of Substation Automation Systems.
• Understanding of IEC 61850, IEC 61850-9-2 Process Bus, DNP3, Modbus, HSR, and PRP.
• Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting and validation of protection and control systems.
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies, including test case creation, test set preparation, test planning and test execution.

Responsibilities

• Define test scenarios and perform tests to ensure product quality.
• Consult Product Owners on testability of requirements.
• Analyze requirements to define test cases.
• Perform requirements verification for completeness and standards compliance.
• Participate in refinement and identify potential problems or design flaws.
• Contribute to evolution of product development processes and tools.
• Analyze customer feedback and interact with stakeholders.
• Plan, coordinate and track activities in area of responsibility.
• Own multiple modules or products and perform various testing types.

Skills

Power systems

Protection testing

Test methodologies

Test planning

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IEC 61850

DNP3

Modbus

PRP/HSR

Substation automation

Job description

Dear Aspirant! We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.

We are looking for: Senior Software Test Engineer - Engineer Verification & Validation (Electrification and Automation)

You’ll Make An Impact By

• Primarily responsible for defining the test scenarios & performing tests and ensuring the product quality by extending support to development teams
• Consults Product Owners in the requirement definition concerning the testability of the requirement.
• Analyzes requirements to define test cases.
• Performs requirements verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete and conforming to standards.
• Participates in refinement and identifies potential technical problems or design flaws.
• Participates in the evolution/implementation of product development processes and tools.
• Analyzes customer feedback.
• Interacts with internal stakeholders such as support representatives, developers, technical writers, project managers, and quality assurance personnel.
• Plans, coordinates, and tracks activities in her / his area of technical responsibility
• Ownership of multiple modules/opportunities of large project and/or single product (in case of some test teams it could be multiple products)
• Performs multiple types of testing (IT, RT, ST, NFR) in responsible area
• Requirements review and verification to ensure completeness and correctness. Reviews test cases of others.

Use your skills to move the world forward!

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Experience: 7 to 10 years of experience in Power system Domain
• Strong knowledge of Power System Protection and protection principles.
• Hands-on experience in Protection Testing for Line, Transformer, Busbar, Motor, and Generator protection functions.
• Knowledge of Substation Automation Systems.
• Understanding of communication protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 61850-9-2 Process Bus, DNP3, Modbus, HSR, and PRP.
• Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation of protection and control systems.
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies, including test case creation, test set preparation, test planning, and test execution
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Customer focus and ownership mindset..

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

This role is based in Bangalore, where you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries - and the shape of things to come.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

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