What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Xylem?
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Test Engineer designs and implements tests to ensure product quality. They develop automated test scripts, analyze test results, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues. They also contribute to the enhancement of test frameworks and methodologies
Responsibilities:
Planning and Strategy
- Develop and implement test plans and strategies
- Collaborate with team members to identify testing requirements
- Create and maintain test documentation
Test Execution
- Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing
- Identify and report defects
- Monitor and track testing progress
Automation
- Design and develop automated test scripts
- Execute and maintain automated test suites
- Continuously improve automation processes
Communication
- Communicate testing updates and results to team members
- Work closely with developers to resolve issues
- Provide recommendations for improving product quality
Quality Assurance
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures
- Participate in reviews and inspections of code and documentation
- Perform root cause analysis on defects
Continuous Improvement
- Identify areas for process improvement
- Implement new testing tools and techniques
- Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Mentor and train new team members
- Foster a positive and productive team environment
High Impact Behaviors:
- Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
- Results Driven Performance: High-performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with at least 2 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
- Prior experience with vibration testing and analysis is a plus, but not required.
- Hands-on experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Advanced technical skills and the ability to work independently on projects.
- Good communication skills for collaborating with engineering teams.
- Ability to meticulously document and track project details and changes.
- Willingness to work collaboratively with various project teams and stakeholders.
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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation