ASSOCIATE TEST ENGINEER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Aug 10, 2024 - The Associate Test Engineer is skilled in HVAC systems, possessing hands-on experience in manufacturing, lab, and R&D settings. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and mechanical aptitude, proficient in using shop tools, digital photography, and environmental test equipment. Well-versed in professional computer applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a solid foundation in metallurgical sample preparation, microscopy, and basic electrical knowledge.
Summary of Associate Test Engineer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Computer Science with 3 years of Experience
- Be aware of the subject matter and technologies
- Understanding of what it involves/how to use them.
- Be aware of digital technology and experience with SQL
- Understanding of what it involves and its impact.
- Experience in Code documentation and experience with JIRA
- Experience with test automation (UI or API)
- Ability to develop quality solutions in a timely manner
- Excellent problem solving skills and strong vacation benefits
- Experience developing test automation frameworks
2. BS in Software Engineering with 2 years of Experience
- Experience in Engineering/ engine development
- Be willing to obtain CDL if you do not already have one
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Action oriented and motivated to solve problems
- Ability to successfully collaborate with global and cross-functional colleagues
- Innovative mindset with customer focus
- Willingness to travel occasionally to support vehicle expeditions
- Solid group health benefits package (medical, dental, vision, disability, life, etc.)
- Experience working in an Agile environment and how work
- Working proficiency in node/JavaScript
3. BS in Computer Engineering with 4 years of Experience
- Experience in programming such as visual C++, basic, Perl, python, etc.
- Experience in ATEs or course work in Test Engineering
- Strong debug skills and API Testing experience
- Hands-on experience in ATE test development for analog, digital and mixed-signal.
- Proficient with ATE analog digital instruments, PCB layout parasitic reduction
- Strong debug/troubleshooting experience.
- Hands-on experience in debugging analog products with serial bus interfaces
- Experience with test H/W and test program development.
- Experience working with microservices
- Ability to investigate and debug difficult problems
4. BS in Electrical Engineering with 6 years of Experience
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing, lab and/or R&D with HVAC experience
- Must be detail oriented, mechanically inclined
- Experience with basic shop tools, digital photography
- Professional computer usage (including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Experience working with environmental and salt spray test equipment
- Understanding and basic experience with metallurgical sample preparation and microscopy
- Basic electrical knowledge and familiarity with brazing
- Understanding how a residential HVAC system functions
- Ability to work on agile oriented teams
- Be self-motivated and hold quality to a high standard
5. BS in Information Technology with 5 years of Experience
- Expertise in the principles of software automation
- Programming experience with C# or other object orientated language
- Proven experience in creating automated tests via toolkits (i.e. Selenium, JMeter, etc.)
- Experience providing estimates on requirements and solution information
- Ability to quickly understand technical and business requirements
- Ability to translate technical and business requirements into practical test plans
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals
- Demonstrated ability to assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures and recommend improvements
- Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies and how to adapt them to the specific
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