Do you have a passion for IoT and everything remote-controlled? Are you curious about electrical and mechanical systems and can think outside the box to imagine how to model real-world problems on a smaller scale? Then this position could be for you.
The Software Test Team requires a Test Support Technician to analyse wiring diagrams, take existing hardware test gear and prepare it ready for rigorous use for test runs of our embedded software solutions. As you gain experience of the systems, you will be able to apply your knowledge to help devise innovative test looms that can allow for test automation or effective demonstrations of complex machine systems that can be used for training.
Your duties will include, but not be limited to:
- Setting up electronic test systems to support the test team ensuring the test systems are ready and operational when required
- Create harness and cable assemblies to connect hardware test tools to the system under test
- Under the direction of the Test team manager create new hardware test tools when required using off the shelf test systems and electronic modules.
- Document and maintain the test systems to ensure they are functional to their defined specification
- Be involved in manual software testing when required
- Contribute to the review of RCT quality processes in the software test area when required
- Independently track and manage the progress of your assigned testing activities, ensuring alignment with team objectives
- Maintain the register of equipment and supervise the safe usage of any equipment loaned to other departments within the business.
- Other duties as directed by the Software Test Team Lead or Head of Engineering
To be considered for this position, you will require:
- Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications or similar
- Knowledge and skilled in setting up hardware systems to support software testing
- Knowledge and skilled in electronics test hardware
- Knowledge in programming automated software test systems
- At least one communication protocol
- Articulate in written and spoken skills
- Excellent grammar and spelling accuracy
- Ability to critique and correct documentation
- Excellent time management skills
- Willingness to learn and develop within the role
What we offer:
- Attractive remuneration.
- Great work environment.
- Paid parental leave (after qualifying period).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Lifestyle financial solutions.
- A broad role that offers variety and challenges.
- Work with a team of high-performing professionals.
- An established business (50 years) in a high-growth technology industry, part of the leading global mining and infrastructure equipment company Epiroc.
If you enjoy being on the go and working in a friendly team, please send your cover letter and resume to xxxxxxxxxx@xxx-xxxxxx.xxx