Test Lead Engineer – Manual Testing & Domain Validation

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

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a Test Lead Engineer – Manual Testing & Domain Validation with 8–10 years of experience. You will drive comprehensive testing for SICAM SOG products and related Grid Automation applications, shaping release readiness and quality metrics.

You'll define test strategies, lead manual testing across the lifecycle, mentor engineers, coordinate test planning across releases, and ensure domain validation and compliance with customer

Qualifications

• Be/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation or Power Systems.
• 8–10 years total experience in engineering roles.
• 5+ years in Software Testing and QA.
• 3+ years leading testing activities or teams.
• Experience with Substation Automation, Grid/Power applications.
• ISTQB Certified Tester (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Define overall test strategy for SICAM SOG products and related Grid Automation applications.
• Lead manual testing activities throughout the product lifecycle.
• Coordinate test planning across multiple releases and feature deliveries.
• Mentor and guide test engineers.
• Requirement Analysis & Domain Validation.
• Analyze business requirements, functional specs, and user stories.
• Review requirements for completeness and testability.
• Validate power system workflows against real-world utility operations.
• Ensure compliance with domain standards and customer requirements.
• Defect Management: review and prioritize defects.
• Coordinate with Development and Product Owners to drive defect closure.
• Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, Domain Experts, Development Teams, Commissioning Teams, Customers.
• Drive sprint ceremonies, reviews, demonstrations, and release planning.
• Establish quality metrics and release readiness criteria.
• Monitor test execution status and quality KPIs.
• Drive continuous process improvements.
• Support certification, factory testing, and site acceptance testing activities.

Skills

Test leadership

Test planning

Test design

Test strategy

Domain validation

Requirements analysis

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation / Power Systems

Tools

ISTQB Certified Tester

Job description

519657

31-Ago-2026

Foundational Technologies

Research & Development

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

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: Test Lead Engineer – Manual Testing & Domain Validation

You’ll make an impact by:

• Test Leadership: Define overall test strategy for SICAM SOG products and related Grid Automation applications.
• Lead manual testing activities throughout the product lifecycle.
• Coordinate test planning across multiple releases and feature deliveries.
• Mentor and guide test engineers.
• Requirement Analysis & Domain Validation
• Analyze business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories.
• Review requirements for completeness and testability.
• Validate power system workflows against real-world utility operations.
• Ensure compliance with domain standards and customer requirements.
• Defect Management: Review and prioritize defects.
• Ensure detailed defect reporting with domain impact analysis.
• Work closely with Development and Product Owners to drive defect closure.
• Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with, Product Owners, Architects, Domain Experts, Development Teams, Commissioning Teams, Customers.
• Driving sprint ceremonies, reviews, demonstrations, and release planning.
• Quality Governance: Establish quality metrics and release readiness criteria.
• Monitor test execution status and quality KPIs.
• Drive continuous process improvements.
• Support certification, factory testing, and site acceptance testing activities.

Use your skills to move the world forward!

• B.E / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation, Power Systems, Electro-Optics Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience: 8 to 10 years of total experience.
• Minimum 5+ years in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
• Minimum 3+ years leading testing activities or test teams.
• Experience in large-scale Substation Automation, Power Grid, or Energy Management applications.
• Required Technical Skills
• Testing Expertise
• Strong experience in Types testing ,Test Planning, Test Design, and Test Strategy preparation.
• Requirement Traceability and Coverage Analysis, Risk-Based Testing Approach.
• Defect Lifecycle Management, ISTQB Certified Tester (Preferred)
• Domain Knowledge (Mandatory)
• Strong understanding of: Power Distribution Networks, Grid Automation Systems, Substation Automation, Smart Grid Solutions
• Self-Healing Networks,Load Management, Automatic Source Transfer, Wide Area Voltage Control (WAVC)

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.

We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.

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