Lead Test Automation Engineer
Eaton - Menomonee Falls, WI
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Eaton''s Industrial Controls Division is currently seeking a Lead Test Automation Engineer to join our team. This position is based at our Menomonee Falls, WI location. Relocation is available. Position Overview: Eaton Corporation has an opening for an Lead SSI Test Automation Engineer inside its Industrial Control Division, located in Menomonee Falls, WI. This position will reside in the divisional headquarters building, which houses engineering for multiple product lines as well as marketing, sales, finance, and research. The facility was built in 2012 and boasts an open office layout surrounded by large windows, as well as 50,000+ square feet of onsite state-of-the-art laboratory space, a basketball court, ping-pong, employee lounge, fitness center and grill & patio. Additionally, Eaton encourages employee development and health through tuition and fitness club reimbursement. With eight Eaton facilities, four divisions, and more than 1600 employees located in Southeastern Wisconsin, Eaton''s local footprint enables our employees with diverse and capable laboratories, access to manufacturing, and ample opportunities for development and career growth within the region. The qualified candidate for the Lead Test Engineering role will support the test design, test development, test framework and test execution of embedded firmware and software for ICD''s next generation of industry leading products and IoT applicaitons. Primary products are related to advanced motor protection, communications, reduced voltage starting and variable frequency drives for industrial applications; leveraging embedded micro-controllers and digital signal processors in a real time operating system environment. The candidate will work within a firmware center of excellence together with other team members driving new product and process development while leveraging modern toolchains. The candidate must possess a mind-set focused on quality, efficiency and innovation combined with application knowledge, test experience and leadership capabilities in alignment with Eaton values and competencies. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It''s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential"”and where you can help us reach ours. In this function you will: Lead test development and test execution for new product introductions and support development team through project lifecycle. Support the architecture, development and maintenance of automated test frameworks, test systems and toolsets including model-based testing such as HiL, SiL Support process improvement initiatives globally and functional excellenceSupport KPI and test documentation reporting, practices and toolsets Support strategy for improving product test management, processes and execution for new product development and existing product portfolio Guide root cause analysis for quality escapes and support root cause preventative actions. Mentor junior test engineers globally When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we "” as individuals and as a company "” are stronger. Qualifications Required (Basic) Qualifications: Bachelor''s degree in Engineering or Computer Science from an accredited institution with 5 years of experience (or advanced degree with 4 years test engineering experience) Experience working with Python and C/C++ Preferred qualifications: Master''s degree from an accredited institution 2+ years in Test Leadership experience Experience developing custom automation tools for embedded systems. Knowledge and experience related to industrial applications such as motor protection, motor control, PLC, industrial communications protocols, and power systems. Experience with ethernet based communication protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet IP and Modbus TCP and other industrial standards Working knowledge of test tools and equipment to streamline and ensure test coverage and traceability Working knowledge of the evaluation methods in the design, development, and debugging of electronic devices Working knowledge of IEC, UL, and CSA standards for industrial devices preferred Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Tools (preferably Atlassian Tool Set) Position Criteria: Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a matrix environment, get results and drive change through others. Effective oral and written communication skills as well as planning and organizational skills. Ability to develop test cases from functional product requirements as well as detailed design requirements. Knowledge/training related to the fundamentals of micro-processors/controllers. Experience and knowledge of embedded real time multi-tasking operating systems. Knowledge of advanced engineering practices, processes and related tools. This includes (but is not limited to) requirements management and traceability, bug tracking, version control, test driven development, simulation, and continuous integration. Experience developing custom automation solutions Knowledge and experience related to industrial applications such as motor protection, motor control, industrial communications protocols, and power systems is preferred. Experience developing frameworks using Python and other scripting languages Experience interfacing with PLCs and other smart industrial devices Experience with ethernet based communicaiton protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet IP and Modbus TCP and other industrial standards Working knowledge of the evaluation methods in the design, development, and debugging of electronic devices Working knowledge of IEC, UL, and CSA standards for industrial devices preferred Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Tools (preferably Atlassian Tool Set) Working knowledge of test tools and equipment to streamline and ensure test coverage and traceability As a contractor with the Federal government, Eaton is subject to the Executive Order mandating COVID-19 vaccination. As permitted by applicable law, the candidate(s) hired under this posting must provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines, or request a medical, pregnancy or religious accommodation exempting them from the requirement. Vaccination status will not be verified until after an offer of employment is provided, and candidates may also request a medical, pregnancy or religious accommodation at that time. Eaton also considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call 412-893-3600 or send an email to: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant''s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. LI-AM1 We make what matters work. Everywhere you look"”from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day"”you''ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That''s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people''s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We''re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we''re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters. Job: Engineering Region: North America - US/Puerto Rico Organization: EPG CPD ICD Industrial Controls Division Job Level: Individual Contributor Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No Does this position offer relocation?: Relocation from within hiring country only Travel: No
Created: 2021-11-29