Software Test Eng 2 (51757)
Haas Automation, Inc.
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Job summary
Haas Automation, Inc. in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Software Test Engineer 2 to join our engineering team. You will create test plans, write automated test scripts, perform firmware testing, and analyze software issues under supervision.
The role emphasizes hands-on testing, collaboration with programmers and engineers, and delivering reliable software releases. Strong scripting, SDLC knowledge, and experience with Windows/Linux environments are valued in this fast-paced machine tool environment.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Experience with a scripting language.
- Comfortable working in Windows and Linux environments.
- Knowledge of common testing methodologies.
- Experience reading technical documentation.
- Experience working with version control.
- Experience in automating a task with a scripting language.
Responsibilities
- Creates detailed software test plans designed to cover both validation and verification of a new or modified software feature.
- Develops automated software test scripts.
- Researches and reports all software anomalies in bug tracking software.
- Researches software issues and communicates them effectively to internal customers.
- Releases standard and emergency software versions.
- Researches parameter and setting updates by interviewing programmers, electrical and mechanical engineers, service, and applications staff, also by running tests on machines using new software features.
- Creates test methods and test plans for testing of firmware. This may include the creation of new software test tools.
- Presents ideas relating to software testing or other issues clearly, using Microsoft Office applications when appropriate.
Skills
Education
Job description
As the largest machine tool builder in the western world, we need world-class talent in all of our departments. And we’re not just looking for people for the production floor. Haas is a very vertically integrated company, with a wide range of high-tech career opportunities available.
Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing Team, and Haas F1 Team from the Netflix series: Drive to Survive.
The Software Test Engineer 2 is responsible for creating test plans, writing automated test scripts, firmware testing, researching software issues, and may include parameter maintenance and writing design documentation and requirements. This is done under supervision from the Software Engineering Supervisor.
- Creates detailed software test plans designed to cover both validation and verification of a new or modified software feature.
- Develops automated software test scripts.
- Researches and reports all software anomalies in bug tracking software.
- Researches software issues and communicates them effectively to internal customers.
- Releases standard and emergency software versions.
- Researches parameter and setting updates by interviewing programmers, electrical and mechanical engineers, service, and applications staff, also by running tests on machines using new software features.
- Creates test methods and test plans for testing of firmware. This may include the creation of new software test tools.
- Presents ideas relating to software testing or other issues clearly, using Microsoft Office applications when appropriate.
Employees are expected to follow instructions, procedures and to escalate any issue impacting workflow, quality, etc.
Employees must exhibit honesty and integrity as well as demonstrate adherence to rules, procedures and policies.
This job does not have any supervisory activities.
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To perform this job successfully the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty adequately. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Experience with a scripting language.
- Comfortable working in Windows and Linux environments.
- Knowledge of common testing methodologies.
- Experience reading technical documentation.
- Experience working with version control.
- Experience in automating a task with a scripting language.
Bachelor's Degree BA/BS/BFA/BSA from a four-year college or university is required, plus additional related experience, training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Physics
2-4 years
Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations in English. Must be able to write analytical and/or technical reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, and create instructional reference material. Able to speak effectively before groups, customers, employees of the organization and/or the general public.
Must have an advanced understanding of mathematical concepts including but not limited to probability, statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, and/or calculus.
Must have the ability to apply principles of logical and scientific thinking and work with a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Must have the capability to deal with a variety of abstract and/or concrete variables. In addition, will need to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and/or schedule form.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting
Frequently
Standing
Occasionally
Walking
Occasionally
Bending (neck)
Frequently
Bending (waist)
Rarely
Squatting
Rarely
Twisting (neck)
Occasionally
Twisting (waist)
Occasionally
Climbing
Rarely
Kneeling
Rarely
Crawling
Rarely
Reaching (above shoulder level)
Occasionally
Reaching (below shoulder level)
Occasionally
Repetitive use of hand
Frequently
Simple grasping
Frequently
Power grasping
Occasionally
Fine manipulation
Frequently
Pushing & Pulling
Frequently
Close vision
Yes
Distance vision
Yes
Color vision
Yes
Peripheral vision
Yes
Depth perception
Yes
Adjust focus
Yes
0-10 lbs.
Occasionally
11-25 lbs.
Occasionally
26-50 lbs.
Occasionally
51-60 lbs.
Never
61+ lbs.
Never
This position requires computer use, including monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackball, touchpad, etc.
Frequently
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually:
Moderate and occasionally loud
This position operates in a general office or engineering lab environment
Frequently
Employee will work around machining or on the production floor
Occasionally
Employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration
Rarely
Employee is exposed to hazardous chemicals, fumes or airborne particles
Never
Employee is exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold or extreme heat
Never
Employee is exposed to risk of electrical shock
Never
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