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Functional Test Engineer — HILZealogics.com · San Diego
Functional Test Engineer — HIL
San DiegoOn-site
AI Summary
Designs and executes hardware and software test methodology for a HIL bench, including test plans, test cases, coverage and results reporting that support bench acceptance. Also automates repeatable test suites in collaboration with software engineers.
About this role
About the role
You will design and execute the hardware and software test methodology for the HIL bench: test plans, test cases, coverage, and results reporting that feed the "fully integrated bench" acceptance.
What you'll do
- Translate client requirements into HIL test plans, test cases and traceability matrices
- Execute functional, regression and fault-injection tests on the bench; log, triage and track defects
- Define pass/fail criteria, coverage metrics and KPIs for bench acceptance
- Build test evidence packs and contribute to weekly progress reporting
- Collaborate with software engineers to automate repeatable test suites
What you bring
- 4–6 years in functional / system / HIL testing of embedded or control systems
- Experience with requirements-based testing, traceability tools (DOORS, Jira/Xray, Polarion) and defect lifecycle
- Working knowledge of HIL environments (OPAL-RT, dSPACE, NI) and test automation frameworks
- Ability to read control-system designs, electrical schematics and interface specs
- BE in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or Mechatronics
Nice to have: ISTQB; Python/Robot Framework; semiconductor equipment or industrial automation background
Skills
Control System DesignDefect Lifecycle ManagementDOORSDSpaceElectrical SchematicsHIL TestingInterface SpecificationsISTQBJiraNIOPAL-RTPolarionPythonRequirements-based TestingRobot FrameworkTest Automation FrameworksXray
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