Lead Test Engineer

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Process Improvement

In short

We are seeking a Lead Test Engineer in Hyderabad to validate next-generation automation controller products and IO modules. Responsibilities include developing test strategies, designing test systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in an agile environment. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-8 years of experience in industrial automation, including knowledge of PLC programming and industrial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Validate next generation Automation Controller product lines and IO modules using industrial automation control system domain knowledge.
  • Drive productivity improvements and implement options for reducing test coverage without compromising quality.
  • Collaborate with Product Owner to derive requirements for validation and verification plan.
  • Break down problems and estimate time for test development tasks.
  • Be involved in all phases of system test development from product definition to production release.
  • Develop Test Strategy and derive Test Requirements from Product & System specifications.
  • Design optimal Test Systems and Automated Test Fixtures for ensuring adequate Test coverage.
  • Utilize knowledge in PLC programming languages (Ladder, FBD, SFC) and scripting for system level tests.
  • Make technical presentations on architecture, design, and technical risks.
  • Apply knowledge of product development lifecycle and experience in waterfall & agile projects.
  • Interface with technical architects on complex technical issues using communication skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics or Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of experience with domain knowledge in Industrial automation and related products like Programmable controllers - PLCs, DCS, I/O modules.
  • Experience with Industrial Communication protocols like MODBUS TCP, PROFINET, ETHERCAT, IEC61850 Client and Server, IEC104 Client/Server, DNP3 Master/Slave, HMI/SCADA etc.
  • Programming skills using scripting languages like Python.
  • Experience in test automation for Industrial control system and IO modules.
  • Basic experience with programming language like C#, C++ used for Test Automation purpose.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial Automation Knowledge and exposure in using Controller programming/HMI software is an added advantage.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits plans
  • Variety of medical insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave
#industrial automation#control systems#PLC programming#HMI/SCADA#test automation
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Hyderabad, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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