Job Information
Actalent Software Test Technician in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Description
The autonomous test engineer will be responsible for helping create and maintain an automated test environment for HVAC equipment that will be used to test controls functionality in virtual geographic environments.
This role requires the ability to work effectively with HVAC hardware and software development, software test and product development.
This role also requires the ability to analyze HVAC data using different data analysis tools.
This role will be 80%-90% manual testing and 20% Automated testing. The team is moving towards automation testing so please make sure that your candidates are ok with manual testing.
This team works on the Residential side of Trane building software development on thermostats.
Key Competencies:
Verbal and written communication skills, analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
Ability to work independently, follow procedure steps, and document defects.
Ability to maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament with internal and external customers.
Ability to meet short- and long-term deadlines.
Ability to work with, mentor, and lead other test resources.
Ability to think "outside of the box" to offer creative solutions to problems.
Culture of team- working on be more process oriented from development to testing. This team includes high performing individuals who are engaged, excited, proud to create best solutions.
Skills
Test equipment, Validation, Test engineering, Test plan, Python, Electrical engineering, Oscilloscope, Software testing, System testing, System testing software, Electrical, Test development, Hardware, Software test engineering, Software validation, test procedure, troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
MUST HAVE
AAS in Computer Science, Electronics or related discipline.
3-5+ years of experience with quality testing
Experience with dynamic software/electro-mechanical systems
Build, test, and deploy supporting test systems
90% validation SW testing and some HW testing 10%-15%
Verbal and written communication skills, analytical thinking and problem solving ability MS Office Suite experience Experience with dynamic software/electro-mechanical systems Build, test, and deploy supporting test systems
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
5+ years of experience with quality testing /manual or automated
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00
• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.