Test Engineer I

CNH Industrial Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Flexible work arrangements

Continuous development opportunities

Job summary

CNH Industrial is seeking a Test Engineer I in the Precision Electronics department to perform hands-on verification testing of software on agricultural equipment, primarily in real-world field environments. This role interacts with machines, instrumentation, and operating conditions while supporting machine-based verification activities.

The position collaborates with systems and software engineering teams to ensure that software design and implementation meet defined requirements and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including defect documentation and test reporting.
• Ability to safely operate agricultural equipment in field and shop environments.
• Familiarity with agricultural equipment operations.
• Experience with CANalyzer and CANoe.
• Background in electronics prototyping or wiring harness development.

Responsibilities

• Perform verification testing of embedded software on agricultural equipment in field and bench environments
• Analyze and review system requirements to develop test strategies and plans
• Design, develop, and execute test cases and procedures aligned with feature functionality and performance expectations
• Analyze test results and failures, perform root cause investigation, and distinguish between test issues and product defects
• Create, maintain, and communicate test reports and quality status to stakeholders.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, test results, and identified defects
• Collaborate with systems engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure complete verification coverage
• Support coordination of test activities with internal teams and external partners, as required
• Identify and contribute to improvements in test processes, methodologies, and tools

Skills

Test planning

Embedded testing

Field testing

Communication

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CANalyzer

CANoe

Job description

Job Location: New Holland - Pennsylvania - United States, Oak Brook - Illinois - United States

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

The Test Engineer I within the Precision Electronics department is responsible for hands-on verification testing of software on agricultural equipment, conducted primarily in real-world field environments. This role involves direct interaction with machines, instrumentation, and operating conditions, with additional bench-level testing used to support machine-based verification activities. The position collaborates with systems and software engineering teams to ensure that software design and implementation meet defined requirements and performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform verification testing of embedded software on agricultural equipment in field and bench environments
• Analyze and review system requirements to develop test strategies and plans
• Design, develop, and execute test cases and procedures aligned with feature functionality and performance expectations
• Analyze test results and failures, perform root cause investigation, and distinguish between test issues and product defects
• Create, maintain, and communicate test reports and quality status to stakeholders.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, test results, and identified defects
• Collaborate with systems engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure complete verification coverage
• Support coordination of test activities with internal teams and external partners, as required
• Identify and contribute to improvements in test processes, methodologies, and tools

Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including defect documentation and test reporting
• Ability to safely access and operate agricultural equipment in both field and shop environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with agricultural equipment operations and farming practices
• Experience with tools such as CANalyzer and CANoe
• Background in electronics prototyping or wiring harness development

Pay Transparency

The annual salary for this role is $63,750 - $97,750 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)

For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.

What We Offer

At CNH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your health, well‑being, and long‑term success. From competitive compensation to flexible work arrangements and opportunities for continuous development, our benefits reflect our commitment to creating an environment where employees feel supported and empowered—both personally and professionally. We believe that when you’re given the tools to thrive, you can drive meaningful impact. At CNH, you’ll not only find the resources to succeed today—you’ll find the foundation to grow a career and build a future.

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US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.

Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.

Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities in our engineering and technical departments, where you can grow your skills and experience, advance your career, and meet customer needs with innovative solutions.

Technology Creates New Opportunities to Feed the World

We partner with customers and listen to their needs, using their feedback to innovate technology that utilizes connectivity, computer vision, and artificial intelligence.

We have shaped the history of agriculture with pioneering firsts spanning over three centuries.

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(DESCRIPTION) Breaking New Ground: Innovation Sustainability Productivity
(SPEECH) TIM ROSZHART: Farmers have a really important job, not just helping to grow the food that feeds all of us but to do it in a way that’s sustainable for us as a people and us as a planet.
DAN ESLINGER: CNH partners with our customers to enable their business to operate. That’s through the use of technology, deployment of capital, dealer and support networks, and everything that we’re required for them to operate their business successfully.
TIM ROSZHART: So for those workers that were blessed enough to get into the ag industry into farming, it’s really around how do we amplify or expand the capabilities of what they can get done.
MATT AMES: It’s an exciting time for the tractors and for the farmers as these technologies mature and these designs are put into use and are going to be rolled out to our customers.
TIM ROSZHART: With technology, we’re able to make decisions that care for every square foot of ground. It’s a great way to take interest in connectivity and mobile apps, artificial intelligence, and computer vision, these things that we see in other industries, in automotive, even in the gaming industry, and others and how to– can actually bring those interests and those passions and use it for this great purpose to help feed the world. That’s pretty cool.
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(SPEECH) SPEAKER: The pace of change has always been fast.
(DESCRIPTION) Tractors plow through a field.
(SPEECH) CNH and our brands have never stood still.
(DESCRIPTION) Black-and-white photographs of equipment from days gone by.
(SPEECH) Our legacy is farming’s progress.
(DESCRIPTION) Text, 1869, First steam engine tractor. 1892, First gasoline-powered tractor.
(SPEECH) We have written the history of agriculture for over 180 years,
(DESCRIPTION) 1904, First all-steel thresher.
(SPEECH) always innovating for the farmer, our customer,
(DESCRIPTION) 1917, World’s first mass produced tractor.
(SPEECH) helping generation after generation get the job done,
(DESCRIPTION) 1923, Farmall. First all-purpose implement tractor. 1940, First self-tying automatic pick-up baler.
(SPEECH) an endless dedication that has led to more firsts than any other agriculture company.
(DESCRIPTION) 1943, First commercial mechanical cotton picker. 1952, Europe’s first self-propelled combine harvester.
(SPEECH) We revolutionized and kept reinventing for the industry,
(DESCRIPTION) 1960, First self-propelled windrower.
(SPEECH) making operations more efficient,
(DESCRIPTION) 1964, First mower-conditioner.
(SPEECH) more effective,
(DESCRIPTION) 1974, World’s first twin rotor combine.
(SPEECH) more profitable.
(DESCRIPTION) 1975, First self-propelled grape harvester. 1977, First single rotor combine. 1980, First in-cab automatic sprayer control system.
(SPEECH) Utilizing precision technology to drive higher yields.
(DESCRIPTION) 1995, First commercial use of integrated precision farming. 1996, First tractor with four-tracked system.
(SPEECH) And in changing times, we are working to make our world more sustainable.
(DESCRIPTION) 2009, First wireless services to sync field to office. 2009, First zero emissions hydrogen-powered tractor.
(SPEECH) Our concepts challenge the status quo.
(DESCRIPTION) 2016, First autonomous row crop tractor concept. 2017, First smart application system with individual nozzle control.
(SPEECH) Introducing the future today,
(DESCRIPTION) 2019, First contactless camera system to navigate row crops. 2019, First production 100% methane-powered tractor.
(SPEECH) paving the way with electrification and alternative fuels
(DESCRIPTION) 2020, First commercial autonomous solutions for agriculture.
(SPEECH) we stand with the world’s farmers
(DESCRIPTION) 2022, First electric tractor prototype with autonomous features.
(SPEECH) doing the hard yards,
(DESCRIPTION) 2022, First autonomous spreader.
(SPEECH) carrying the banner of progress,
(DESCRIPTION) 2022, World’s first liquefied natural gas tractor.
(SPEECH) forever breaking new ground.
(DESCRIPTION) Logo, CNH. Breaking New Ground. Innovation, Sustainability, Productivity.
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A farmer oversees the growth of verdant plants.
Text, Grow Together. A diverse group of young women at work in a number of office settings.
Text, Diverse.
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Text, Inclusive. A team works together in collaboration. A worker walks through an office. Workers assemble machines. Text, One Team.
Text, Flexible. A sports team; construction workers on the job; men working as a team.
Text, At the forefront of Precision Technology. Images of technology and agricultural equipment in the field.
Using technology to modernize a wheelchair and modify a vehicle. Text, Digitalization.
Text, Electrification. Alternative fuels.
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CNH (NYSE: CNHI) is a global capital goods company specializing in equipment and services for Agriculture and Construction. The Company operates commercially through its brand portfolio which includes Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment.