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Progress Rail

Independence, Missouri

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Black Box Testing, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Caterpillar Equipment, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Hardware, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Emerging Technology, Functional Testing, Git, Hardware Debugging, Hardware Quality Assurance, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, LabVIEW Programming Language, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Maintain Compliance, Microcontroller, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Testing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Programming Languages, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, QNX Operating System, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Realtime Operating System, Regression Testing, Reliability Testing, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Testing, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Test, System Validation, Systems Engineering, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Equipment, Test Harness, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scenario, Test Scripts, Test Tools, Testing, Time Management, Unit Test
LOCATION
Independence, Missouri
POSTED
7 days ago
PRS Facility Location
Independence, MO PRIIS - 287
Job Purpose
This position will drive test development and execution on legacy based systems and state-of-the-art hardware, embedded and application-based software. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in testing embedded systems and firmware, along with experience in software quality assurance and testing methodologies. As an Embedded Solutions Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test plans to ensure the quality and reliability of our embedded solutions. The position will be onsite in our Independence, MO facility.
Req ID
11555BR
Company Description
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
Education / Training
BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Job Title
Test Engineer
City
Independence
Key Job Elements
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for embedded systems and firmware products;
• Conduct functional, regression, performance, and reliability testing of embedded solutions to identify defects and ensure compliance with specifications;
• Collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand requirements, define test scenarios, and validate system functionality;
• Utilize automated testing tools and frameworks to streamline testing processes and improve test coverage;
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of issues identified during testing;
• Document test results, defects, and test procedures in a clear and organized manner;
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and quality assurance meetings to provide input on test-ability and quality aspects of embedded software and hardware;
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in embedded systems testing;
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality embedded solutions.
Qualifications and Experience
• 5+ year's proven experience as a Test Engineer or QA Engineer in embedded systems development;
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, National Instruments LabView or LabWindows CVI; or scripting languages for test automation;
• Experience with testing tools and frameworks, version control systems, and defect tracking systems such as (Jira, GIT);
• Experience with unit testing, test verification, black box testing and automation methodologies;
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills;
• Experience with software version control and bug tracking tools (Jira, GIT);
• Experience in Cyber Security is desired but, not required;

Preferred Skills:
• Strong knowledge of embedded software development, microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware-software interactions;
• Comfortable and experience in QNX and Windows based development environments;
• Familiarity with embedded development tools, IDEs, debuggers, and hardware testing equipment.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions
• Strength - Position typically involves work in a standard office environment. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light to medium lifting;
• Motion - Position regularly requires standard repetitive motions and hand/eye coordination associated with office communications. Constant sitting, frequent walking, occasional standing;
• Vision/Hearing Requirements - Constant verbal communications, including both talking and hearing.
• Work Environment - Position is consistent with standard office environment;
• Emotional Demands - High level of responsibility; high sense of urgency. Ability to multitask and coordinate multiple issues simultaneously. Requires ab

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