Test Designer

Job Title

Test Designer- Test and Verification Engineering  

In this role, you have the opportunity to

Be part of a multidisciplinary team of highly skilled technical specialists working on innovative (automated) test solution projects. These projects can cover every phase of the product life cycle, from development (requirements engineering, development and validation of new test methods, test strategy development, definition and execution of test protocols), manufacturing (manufacturing test development, fitness for use, MSA’s) and maintenance (development remote monitoring solutions, predictive maintenance solutions, test system health checks, crash support). In your role, you will work with together with Test architects, the SW architects (automation) and other T&V Engineers from within our own organization as well as from our customers organization.

You will be mainly involved in execution of   test strategy , test method and protocols and its optimization, integration, towards product realization.

In your role, you will support system architects to integrally manage the design, development, execution and reporting of tests.

You are responsible for

• The realization and management of product test and verification in product creation projects.
• Reviewing product requirements, designs and product changes from a test point of view and liaising with stakeholders resulting in a testable and maintainable systems and converting requirements into test specifications and tester designs.
• Creating, reviewing and optimizing test designs, reusable test protocols, and test procedures to ensure complete functional and non-functional test coverage for multiple project and/or products concurrently.
• Developing, executing, and archiving objective, reproducible and maintainable test designs and test protocols/procedures (for elements, (sub)system integration, functional and non-functional tests), by using test design methods, techniques and tools.
• Take ownership on Developing and conducting tests to verify functionality (performance, reliability, safety, security, compliance,…) based on a risk-based strategy, against the design input requirements and formally reporting the results.
• Create actionable verification plans, Documenting test plans, protocols, and reports

• Prepare and set up the test base in line with the project plan.
• Liaise with test centers, lab facilities to execute the test plan.
• Identify improvement opportunities with respect to the Test and Verification proposition and develop actionable proposals to address these.

Good to have

• Experience in Test automation using Python , Labview , other platforms /tools
• Experience / ability in the design, testing and debugging Test automation applications.
• working Experience in Industrial automation protocols like

You are a part of

The Test and Verification Engineering team which is part of the Quality and Reliability engineering department of Innovation Engineering and is a diverse group of more than 20 technical experts.All have extensive experience in the field of test and verification strategy definition, requirement engineering and/or test automation and are actively supporting complex, innovative projects for Philips businesses as our internal customers, located all over the world. These projects can cover every phase of the product life cycle, from development, manufacturing, market deployment, operation to phase out.

To succeed in this role, we are looking for a Test Developer with following characteristics:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Electronics /Electrical Engineering.
• 8 -12 years of experience as a Test and Verification lead/senior Engineer in an industrial product R&D environment.
• In-depth knowledge and a proven track record in implementing and applying concepts in test and verification and test management field.
• Professional in Defining master test plan encompassing an entire system and Develop , Execute detail test plan from system to component level in the domain of functional Performance , Reliability, and compliance.
• Professional in testing and verification process, test design, reusable test protocols and test procedures to ensure complete functional and non-functional test coverage.
• Guides the selection of the most effective test design techniques. Defines acceptance tests for verification of requirements with shared responsibility for project scope, requirements and risks.

• Structured approach in planning, test execution and defect identification and closure.
• Analyses the Test data, Interpret Test results and provide corrective feedback to the development team to make an engineering decisions.
• Experience in the execution of Measurement System Analyses (MSA’s)
• Experience in using test & measurement hardware like Function Generator, Multimeter and power supplies, Industrial Sensors and transducer.
• Stakeholder management within and beyond own team, e.g. functional managers, project manager, test architects, systems architects, development engineers, external test labs, customers.

• Leadership: Provides guidance and enables development in own team. Mentors junior staff within own team.
• Motivated, self-driven with a determination to succeed and ability to adapt to change
• Good communication skills analytical thinking, physical insight, continuous learning mindset
• Excellent reporting and documentation skills.
• Experience of working in a highly regulated environment or in Medical Device directive is a plus.
• Open to travel on an occasional basis

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