Systems Test Engineer
Liberty Lake, WA 
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Posted 29 days ago
Job Description

For decades, Itron has been delivering critical energy and water infrastructure services to customers around the globe--and we're just getting started. Join us and help design the future of resource management.

We are hiring a Systems Test Engineer to join our motivated and talented team. This engineer will become a key contributor in the definition, design and implementation of the next generation network devices and will help Itron continue to deliver world class solutions.

We are looking for top talent! In this role, you will work closely with a small group of System Test Engineers in the testing of Itron IP-based networking products. Testing will consist of executing manual test cases on newly developed Itron Software and Hardware products. The key responsibility for this role is to develop and execute test scripts during the internal validation test process.

This position supports a hybrid work environment and requires less than 10% travel.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with product management and engineering teams on the development of test plans for Itron products.
  • Develop and improve test coverage of test plans to ensure new product function as designed.
  • Execute test cases and generate test reports.
  • Report and track bugs, debug problems encountered during tests and verify bug/defect fixes.
  • Coordinate the maintenance and upgrade of test lab environment, perform application installs, and setup test network.
  • Complete work on site at Itron Headquarters, Liberty Lake, WA, in an office and lab setting.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or related experience in software systems and integration testing of hardware and software.
  • Expertise in System Level Testing: Test techniques include Hardware validation (grey box) using Software (GUI) & Database via TCP/IP network.
  • Knowledge of both Linux and Windows server systems and network protocols.
  • Strong collaboration and organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexibility to learn new methods and deal with rapidly switching priorities when appropriate.
  • Professional workplace communication skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Related work experience.
  • Solid experience with programming in Linux shell scripting and scripting languages such as Python, C#, Java.
  • Experience in test automation and the ability to perform Selenium based automation test suites.
  • Experience with electric/gas/water utility meters.

Physical Demands: Applicant must be able lift and carry electrical test equipment weighing less than 20 pounds short distances. Connecting and disconnecting electrical test equipment is also required. This is a safety sensitive role.

EEO Statement:
Itron is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or other characteristics protected by law. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact your local recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Pay Transparency Info

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Liberty Lake, WA: The base salary is $60,000.00 - $115,000.00

About Itron

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the wellbeing of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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