Test Automation Engineer

GE HealthCare (United States); Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Healthcare in India (Karnataka) seeks a QA Automation Engineer to plan and execute verification and validation for PET-CT systems. You will design and maintain Python automation frameworks, and perform Selenium/Playwright testing in Linux environments within Docker-based test setups.

The role emphasizes agile collaboration with global teams, focusing on test efficiency, coverage, and high-quality product releases in a healthcare technology context.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in healthcare/medical device V&V.
• Strong Python programming and automation framework development.
• Hands-on Selenium and Playwright for test automation.
• Experience with Docker-based test environments.
• Strong Linux knowledge and healthcare domain expertise.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement verification and validation strategies for PET-CT systems.
• Execute manual and automated testing ensuring requirements compliance.
• Design, develop, and maintain Python automation frameworks.
• Perform automation testing with Selenium and Playwright.
• Develop and manage Docker-based test environments.
• Analyze failures and produce root-cause reports.
• Collaborate with development, system, automation framework teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and quality initiatives.
• Support test infrastructure and verification tools.
• Develop understanding of system behavior to improve efficiency.

Skills

Python programming

Automation framework development

Selenium

Playwright

Docker

Linux

Healthcare domain

QA processes

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Biomedical/Electronics

Tools

Jenkins

Robot Framework

Job description

Job Description Summary

Activities contributing to the verification and validation of PET-CT medical imaging systems, covering multi-disciplinary areas including software, hardware, electronics, image quality, radiation safety, and system integration. The role emphasizes automation-driven verification and validation methodologies to improve test efficiency, accuracy, and coverage. Includes activities linked to the technical improvement of existing products and components, ensuring compliance with system and subsystem requirements and regulatory standards. The role impacts the quality of own work and the work of the team through execution of defined operational and technical tasks in Agile environments, with flexibility to adapt execution based on changing work situations.

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. tex

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and implementing verification and validation strategies for PET-CT systems across system and subsystem levels.
• Execute manual and automated testing for product verification, validation, ensuring compliance with functional and nonfunctional requirements.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using Python for scalable testing.
• Perform automation testing using Selenium and Playwright to ensure high-quality product releases.
• Develop and manage Docker-based test environments for reproducible and efficient execution
• Perform testing and debugging in Linux-based environments to validate system reliability
• Analyze system failures, perform troubleshooting, and provide detailed defect and root cause analysis reports.
• Determine appropriate test environments, tools, and automation strategies aligned with product requirements.
• Collaborate closely with development, system, automation framework team, and global teams to ensure end-to-end product quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Execute verification & validation activities in laboratory and system environments, contributing to product quality and integration.
• Support development of test infrastructure, instrumentation, and verification and validation tools.
• Develop strong understanding of system behavior and contribute to improving testing efficiency and product quality.

Required Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.

Desired Characteristics

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in verification and validation of healthcare or medical device products.
• Strong expertise in Python programming and automation framework development.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright for test automation.
• Experience with Docker for containerized test environments.
• Strong working knowledge of Linux systems.
• Domain expertise in Healthcare / Medical Devices.
• Good understanding of Software QA processes and Agile methodologies.
• Strong documentation skills for test design, scripts, and requirements traceability.
• Quality-focused mindset with high attention to detail.
• Good organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Additional Preferred Skills

• Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
• Knowledge of Java programming
• Familiarity with Robot Framework
• Experience with Jenkins for CI/CD and automation pipelines

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership - always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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Non-hybrid, Full-time onsite position with a five-day workweek.

Work in global programs requiring cross-location collaboration, including extended or flexible work hours.