Sr. Test Engineer (Liberty Lake, WA)

Itron, Inc.; Liberty Lake (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sr. Test Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of innovative solutions for energy and water management. You'll work within a dynamic R&D team, focusing on integration testing across hardware and software components. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with talented engineers and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that enhance resource management. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid internships

Employee growth programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing large systems.
• Knowledge of hardware and software integration.
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and execute tests on AMI systems.
• Collaborate with engineers on product design and testing.
• Document and analyze defects in the testing environment.

Skills

Test Planning

Defect Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

MS Azure DevOps

MS Office

Job description

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Sr. Test Engineer (Liberty Lake, WA)

Apply remote type Onsite locations United States of America, Washington, Liberty Lake time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id JR100988

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

TheSr Test Engineer, based at our Liberty Lake, WA location,will be working within a portion of the R&D department known as the TAI (Test, Architecture and Integration) team. This team focuses on Integration testing of components of a full system solution (hardware, firmware, RF and Cellular Network communication, and Software) for the electric, water, and gas meters.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develops test plans, test designs, test objectives, and test cases.
• Identify, analyze and document defects, questionable behavior, errors and inconsistencies with the AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) systems
• Collaborate with development engineers in product design, code reviews, walkthroughs and product lifecycle inspections.
• Investigate problems of the test environment and bring to resolution.
• Respond to inquiries from development or other internal groups about the behavior of the AMI solution
• Execute tests on cellular network test environments and report test results with analysis.
• Accomplishes operational and/or functional objectives that enable the successful execution of department goals; tracks, monitors and reports on KPIs and action plans.
• Completes engineering activities and tasks for specific architecture or technology.
• Supports new product development including design, analysis, and testing.
• Communicates with internal key stakeholders to understand technical requirements.
• Completes technical tasks and deliverables within set timeline.

• Authors technical documentation and follows standardized processes and procedures.

• Knowledge of hardware and software integration.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams.
• Professional workplace communication skills.
• Able to review requirements and estimate test durations

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of test experience on med-large systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Aptitude for thinking outside the box

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Manual Integration testing
• Experience in testing systems utilizing cellular networks
• Good troubleshooting and analysis skills to determine root cause of issues
• Familiar with usage of MS Azure DevOps
• Proficient with MS Office applications

Physical Demands:

Applicants must be able to lift and carry electrical test equipment weighing less than 20 pounds short distances. Connecting and disconnecting electrical test equipment is also required.

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience and may vary by location.

Liberty Lake, WA: The base salary is: $78,000.00 - $148,000.00.

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email [e-mail].

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure solutions. We provide smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors to better manage electricity, gas, water and city services. We are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world.

View the Itron story and see where you fit in!

Why work here?

Our broad solution portfolio allows our customers to better manage energy and water for a sustainable future. Our innovative, next-generation utility and smart-city solutions help build resilient communities around the world. You can build your career here and do work that truly matters. Learn more about Itron here .

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Fast Facts

Products and solutions deployed in 100+ countries

Headquarters: Liberty Lake, Washington, USA

Commitment to employee growth and development: iGrow program

Employee resource groups*: iBelongprogram

Paid internships, co-op and apprenticeships

Itron is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer