Job Description

SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER
COMPANY: Preh, Inc.
LOCATION: Novi, MI
POSITION: Full-time

POSITION TITLE: Software Test Engineer
DEPARTMENT: Laboratory Software and System Test
REPORTS TO: Quality Manager

Preh, Inc. was named one of the "Best Places to Work in Michigan!" Preh also won the "Best Place to Work for Millennials" award!

Excellent Benefits Package:

• Health insurance benefits are 100% paid for by company
• Vision and dental insurance benefits are 100% paid for by company
• Life, Accident, & Disability insurance benefits are 100% paid for by company
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

GENERAL SUMMMARY:

The Software Test Engineer is responsible for the planning, specification, execution and documentation of software tests on electronics and for the system integration tests of the mechanics-electronics interface. She/He is one of the contact person for the customer related to software qualification, and agrees with the Quality Manager and the Software Engineer on the testing strategy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Defines the testing strategy in agreement with the Quality Manager and software engineers.

• Analyzes and understands black box Software requirements.
• Writes the test specifications and protocols.
• Implements automated test scripts.
• Tests the software according to test specifications.
• Participates in problem identification and solution management.
• Manages the tests, including planning, execution, control, and reporting of test results.
• Reviews and prepares related documents as specified in PKit.
• Complies with IATF16949 policies and procedures.
• Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.

• Knowledge of software testing methods and testing tools
• Ability to identify weak points and risks
• Knowledge using Vector tools (CANoe or CANalyzer).
• Proficiency in the use of PC\'s for data collection, plotting, report writing, etc.
• Willingness and ambition to work under pressure, meet schedules and maintain a high level of accountability.
• Ability to interact with customers, suppliers and co-workers in a positive and constructive manner.
• Objective and constructive assessment skills
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be self-motivated and work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to be detailed results oriented, and accurate.
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically.
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Ability to operate in an absolute trustworthy manner.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with professionalism, ease and high accountability.

Education and Experience:

• B.S. in E.E, Electronics & Communications or equivalent degree required; plus a minimum of 1-3 years applicable experience as Software testing & Validation Engineer.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Spanish and/or German language skills a plus.

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