Test Engineer Device

Siemens; Panaji; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Panaji, Goa seeks a Test Engineer to analyze, develop, and implement testing processes for Protection & Automation Relays. The candidate will work with hardware and software design, focusing on fault detection tests to ensure quality and compliance to EHS standards.

The ideal candidate has a B.E./B.Tech in Electronics or Electrical with 2+ years in Test Automation. Skills in C++, C#, VB.NET, and Python, along with strong test process knowledge, are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• An engineering graduate with 2+ years of experience in Test Automation of protection relays.
• Ability to develop fixture design/concepts for new products.
• Knowledge of soldering and good fundamentals of electronics.

Responsibilities

• Design project test plans to qualify project requirements.
• Focus on automated testing and set up a test strategy.
• Evaluate requirements for testability and automation suitability.

Skills

Test process knowledge (ATE and manual)

Device-level and PCBA-level test equipment

C++

C#

VB.NET

Python

Machine learning interests

Education

B.E./B.Tech (Electronics & Communication / Electrical)

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Measurement equipment (multimeter, Omicron, etc.)

Job description

We are seeking a Test Engineer to analyse, develop, and implement processes, technologies, and systems for the testing of Protection & Automation Relays. The role involves working with hardware and software design to perform fault detection tests of manufactured products, ensuring quality gates and meeting EHS policy standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design project test plans to qualify project requirements and functional specifications.
• Focus on automated testing, proactively setting up a test strategy and process.
• Design test cases listed in the project test plan.
• Improve test specifications by analysing root causes of technical issues and developing testing solutions.
• Create and apply new approaches to improve productivity and efficiency of testing.
• Work with minimal supervision on complex projects with latitude for independent judgment.
• Evaluate functional and non-functional requirements for testability and use suitable cases for automation.
• Design, build, and execute automated tests to validate manufactured products.
• Maintain automated scripts utilizing the existing framework, adhering to coding standards.
• Participate in troubleshooting and drive root cause analysis and resolution.
• Work closely with suppliers and other CFTs to analyse end‑to‑end scenarios, gather requirements, and implement them.
• Efficiently meet the timeline of assigned projects with quality output.
• Perform code review and support the creation of relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with globally located teams.
• Perform regular technical coordination / review with stakeholders and ensure timely reporting and escalations if any.
• Provide on‑shift production support when requested by production, including late‑evening support to meet project timelines or machine downtime.

Prerequisites

• B.E./B.Tech (Electronics & Communication / Electrical).
• An engineering graduate with 2+ years of experience in Test Automation of protection relays.

Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of test process (ATE and manual) and experience with device‑level and PCBA‑level test equipment.
• Familiarity with measurement equipment such as multimeter, Omicron, ERFI, Chroma, Sorensen, Doble.
• Awareness of communication protocols – RS485, GPIB‑IEEE‑488 – and safety standards; ability to read test proposals to develop new fixtures.
• Ability to develop fixture design/concepts for new products, and knowledge of electrical circuit diagrams, control logic, and problem solving.
• Proficiency in software languages C++, C#, VB.NET, Python, and hands‑on use of Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Interest in machine learning, data science, and AI.
• Ability to prepare test procedures and work instructions for test equipment and implement safety precautions during fixture design.
• Experience interacting with vendors for new fixtures and concept development; fulfilment of QMS and OHSAS standards and preparation of CA/PA and detailed analysis of frequent breakdowns.
• Knowledge of soldering and good fundamentals of electronics and electrical engineering.

Siemens is dedicated to equality and welcomes applications that reflect diversity across gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, and ethnicity. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.