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Systems Test Engineer

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Itron, Inc.

Itron, Inc.

Systems Test Engineer

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    For decades, Itron has been delivering critical energy and water infrastructure services to customers around the globe--and we're just getting started. Join us and help design the future of resource management.

    The Systems Test team at Itron, a technology leader in the smart grid sector is looking for a Systems Test Engineer to serve as a main resource for our fast-growing lab automation and information needs. The Systems Test team is leveraging automation to increase productivity and consistency of labor-intensive manual test processes. The ideal candidate is a person who has knowledge of, and experience with, hardware and software, is passionate about automation and streamlining processes, likes to approach problems in a systematic and methodological way, and thrives in a product diverse development environment with an eye toward consistent on-time delivery and product quality. Itron designs, develops and sells electric meters, load control switches, smart streetlights, gas meters, water meters, IoTR products and other components to the utility industry. This position will encompass all of those product lines.

    ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Fully automate existing manual test cases using proprietary Itron automation platform (requires C# and Selenium experience).

    • Fully debug, and remediate, any issues found in the automation tests, or suite.

    • Evaluate tests requiring manual intervention (e.g., powering up/down devices, simulating cut wires, turning on pumps, adjusting valves, etc.) and develop automated solutions using Raspberry Pi, Arduino, electric valves, relays, switches and other components.

    • Restructure, re-wire, re-organize equipment racks to better support growing automation platform and the testing of new products.

    • Work with cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, software and Systems Test) to develop, and maintain, automation platform as well as create new automation tests for new products.

    • Help maintain lab inventory to ensure accurate accounting of all lab equipment.

    • Ability to work on-site in a lab setting, THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION

    QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:

    • Scripting (C#, Selenium, Python, Perl, JAVA).

    • General knowledge of hardware including Raspberry Pi, Arduino and related hardware, basic wiring and interconnect and associated products.

    • Familiarity with power distribution, interconnect, etc.

    • Experience creating & maintaining equipment inventories.

    • Comfortable with learning basic plumbing and other skills as required to support the development of the automation infrastructure components.

    • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication.

    • Bachelor's degree in related field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering) is required.

    • Able to work on-site at Itron's San Jose location.

    TRAVEL:

    • 10%

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.

    Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

    Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com .

  • Industry
    Utilities
  • About Us

    Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our proven portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage energy and water for the people they serve.