Lead Tester - MES Applications

globalhr; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daycare for young children

Advancement programs to enhance skills

Flexible work schedules

Leadership and training programs

Comprehensive benefits, savings, and-p

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies Company, is seeking a motivated Application Tester with hands‑on experience in test automation and testing tools. You will design and execute automated and manual tests, collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements, and contribute to improving the quality of Pratt & Whitney MES solutions.

Career growth opportunities include exposure to technical and functional experts, operations and leadership, with chances to network across the

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in application testing including hands-on test automation.
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Tosca, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG.
• Experience with test management tools (JIRA, HP ALM, TestRail).
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Java, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ceremonies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks.
• Perform manual testing of applications to validate functionality, usability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with Business Units and stakeholders to understand application business requirements and translate them into detailed test cases.
• Identify, record, and document bugs thoroughly, and track defects through resolution.
• Participate in requirement review sessions to provide insights from a testing and business perspective.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases, and test data.
• Define acceptance criteria and work on user story grooming sessions.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and tools.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams regarding testing progress, risks, and issues.

Skills

Test automation

Selenium

Tosca

JUnit

TestNG

Python

Java

Agile

JIRA

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM/CS

Tools

JIRA

HP ALM

TestRail

Python

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-29

Country: India

Location: IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

Position Role Type: Hybrid

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

About the Role :

Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies Company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Application Tester who has hands‑on experience with test automation and testing tools, along with a good understanding of business process concepts. Candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our software applications by designing and executing automated and manual tests, collaborating with business stakeholders to understand requirements, and contributing to improving overall product quality of Pratt & Whitney’s enterprise Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions.

Career growth opportunities include access and exposure to technical and functional experts, business operations, and to leadership/executives. This position offers an opportunity to network with technical professionals and to build relationships within the organization being on the front lines of developing technology.

What You will do :

• Design, develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks.
• Perform manual testing of applications to validate functionality, usability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with Business Units and stakeholders to understand application business requirements and translate them into detailed test cases.
• Identify, record, and document bugs thoroughly, and track defects through resolution.
• Participate in requirement review sessions to provide insights from a testing and business perspective.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases, and test data.
• Define acceptance criteria and work on user story grooming sessions.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and tools.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams regarding testing progress, risks, and issues.

Qualifications You must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 7+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree in the same disciplines with 5+ years of experience in application testing, including hands‑on experience in test automation.
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Tosca, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or equivalent.
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM, TestRail).
• Basic understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) for automation.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and participation in Agile ceremonies.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications we prefer

• Experience with performance and security testing.
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) or Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP).
• Exposure to manufacturing business processes such as requirement gathering, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing principles.

What we offer :

• Daycare for young children
• Advancement programs to enhance education skills
• Flexible work schedules
• Leadership and training programs
• Comprehensive benefits, savings, and pension plans
• Financial support for parental leave
• Reward programs for outstanding work

Role type

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Employment Type:

Full-time

Video Links:

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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.