What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Transdev?
Overview:
Systems Test Engineer shall be responsible for the evaluation of systems and or features, as well as developing and maintaining evaluation methods. Test Engineers shall manage and execute test programs, analyze and interpret results, communicate results and findings. Test Engineer shall also develop new test methods to improve the quality and scalability of those methods.
Transdev is proud to offer:
- Competitive compensation package of minimum $104,000 – maximum $120,640
Benefits include:
Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
Sick days: 5 days
Holidays: 6 days
Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-termdisability, voluntary long-term disability.
Key Responsibilities:
Decompose system requirements and consequently design test plans and verification strategies that give Waymo the necessary evidence to release the product / service
Improve the quality and coverage of the verification of a system
Build new processes that improve organization, traceability and clarity
Develop new tools that improve the repeatability, efficiency or completeness of testing
Create new test frameworks and capabilities, including simulation based, hardware in the loop, or other methods
Identify missing or untestable requirements, gaps in design and incomplete implementation
Develop novel approaches to evaluate the system
Develop and improve processes that increase operational efficiency of test execution
Debug and resolve test-related failures, contribute to the root cause analysis of system-related failures
Analyze and interpret results
Communicate results and test status. Build dashboards and other visualizations within existing toolsets to make it easier for all stakeholders to interpret test results.
Provide technical guidance to the test team comprised of Test Conductors, Vehicle Operators, Test Assistants
Lead the execution of vehicle and/or functional and performance test workstreams. (Define project priorities, tasks and coordinate activities, deliverables, schedules, and delegate work to support staff when necessary/appropriate.)
Apply Waymo policies, procedures, standards, code of conduct throughout -including taking personal responsibility for the safety of self and others during testing
Support other general structured testing as needed - All other duties as assigned Required
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related technical field (ME, EE, CS, Robotics, Controls, Aerospace)
4 years systems test experience
Experience with system engineering principles such as defining requirements and formal verification and validation methods
Test scripting understanding/execution for in-vehicle test automation (including C/C , Python, Matlab/Simulink)
Demonstrated ability to interact with functional and technical counterparts to ensure system tests meet all required specifications
Demonstrated communications skills and project management skills
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
In-depth knowledge of vehicle systems and subsystems
Ability to travel (> 20%) and ability to travel on short notice
Able to spend a full day outside, in variable weather conditions
Able to safely maneuver around autonomous-capable vehicles
Flexibility with work hours during busy test periods (including weekend and AM or PM shifts
Demonstrate concise and effective communication both verbally and in writing
Possess operational skills and be knowledgeable with systems engineering processes
Be organized, detail oriented and a fast learner
Work independently in ambiguous conditions
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements:
Required to talk, listen, and hear;
Frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, hands to finger, handle or feel, and to sit, stand, walk, reach, bend, regularly push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds;
Occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders;
Must use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; and Most work is accomplished outdoors
About Transdev:Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev
U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video athttps://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please review here: https://transdevna.com/california-employee-privacy-policy for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
Job Category: Autonomous Vehicles
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 4926
Pay Group: A3L
Cost Center: 563
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.
Salary : $104,000 - $120,640