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RFA Engineering
Embedded Software Test Engineer
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What they do
An Embedded Software Engineer designs or improves the embedded computer software that supports specialized hardware for certain products, devices or systems. Oversees the entire software development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$103,481 / year median in Iowa
+9% projected growth
Job Description
RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking a growth-oriented entry level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility. This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization. Software Test Engineer This position is associated with testing of electrical systems and software that control vehicle operation and functions. Testing methods include diagnostic troubleshooting, automated software testing, and full or partial machine testing. Responsibilities Create and deliver specific direct application and remote testing plans. Create and deliver specific Hardware test plans. (Computer OS, EDL, special harnesses, ect.) Create and deliver specific regression test plans. Test software delivery via live testing and remote assessment. Participate in tactical meetings with project leaders. Support testing efforts to ensure the timely release of content to support product delivery launches. May travel to the field to provide problem resolution on complex problems and supporting marketing and/or quality department activities. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science Ability to interpret software requirements, state diagrams, and test plan documentation. Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers. Ability to operate machinery or heavy equipment during testing. Must have a valid driver's license. Desired Attributes Prior software development and testing experience General machine knowledge of off-road equipment or machinery Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude. A strong mathematical and analytical problem solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to thrive in a team environment. Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position