System Test Engineer - Advanced Machinery Field Validation

RFA Engineering; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Short-term Disability

401k

Job summary

RFA Engineering seeks a System Test Engineer for Advanced Machine Technology in Dubuque, IA. You will develop and execute test plans, test machine systems, and collaborate with PV&V and R&D teams to improve product performance. On-site at client facilities, with field testing and travel requirements.

The role requires a BS/MS in engineering or CS, strong communication, and hands-on problem-solving skills, plus ability to travel up to 25% and operate testing equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related degree.
• Ability to interpret software requirements, state diagrams, and test plan documentation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and test software technologies on construction and off-highway equipment.
• Develop and execute machine and system validation test plans.
• Use surveying equipment to measure camera system field of view and performance.
• Coordinate testing activities with PV&V teams.
• Document results and provide feedback to engineering and design teams.
• Support R&D and technology testing activities using engineering machines.
• Conduct field evaluations at customer locations.
• Gather and document customer feedback.
• Prepare trip reports and communicate findings to project teams.
• Travel up to 25% for testing activities.

Skills

Python automation

Test scripting

Data analysis

Strong communication

Education

BSc Computer Engineering

BSc Computer Science

BSc Electrical Engineering

BSc Software Engineering

Tools

Vector tools

CAN/J1939

UDS diagnostics

Hardware troubleshooting

Embedded software

Job description

RFA Engineering seeks a System Test Engineer for Advanced Machine Technology in Dubuque, IA. You will develop and execute test plans, test machine systems, and collaborate with PV&V and R&D teams to improve product performance. On-site at client facilities, with field testing and travel requirements.

The role requires a BS/MS in engineering or CS, strong communication, and hands-on problem-solving skills, plus ability to travel up to 25% and operate testing equipment.