Overview

Job Title: Test Engineer 

Location: 100% onsite in New Orleans, LA 

Duration: Full-Time, Permanent

Pay Rate: $75,000 - $90,000 Annually Based on Experience

All applicants must be a U.S. Citizen.

Trident Maritime Systems is seeking a Test Engineer to grow our fast and rewarding team. As a leading provider in designing and manufacturing heavy equipment for the maritime and mining industries since 1858, we pride ourselves on delivering quality solutions backed by exceptional customer service. Embark on a career where innovation meets tradition, and where your skills will shape the future of our industry. We are the only company covering the entire maritime infrastructure needs spectrum. Our focus is delivering the best-engineered solutions in marine interiors, distributed ship systems, electromechanical solutions, insulation, automation, and control.

Summary

As a Test Engineer, you'll hold a pivotal position in our development process, contributing significantly to our team dynamics. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around meticulously testing developers' code within a collaborative environment and swiftly addressing any initial troubleshooting needs. Through your comprehensive reports, developers will gain invaluable insights into test results, troubleshooting pathways, and actionable recommendations for issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for testing efforts in support of development through FAT
  • Helps develop and run unit tests as directed by project lead.
  • Attempts to identify and resolve initial test failures.
  • Writes and delivers reports for developers detailing test findings, troubleshooting steps, issue resolutions and recommendations.
• Reports to Automation Manager through separate line from development team, independent of developers
• Uses testing experiences to improve documentation and processes for the project and the department at large.
• Supports commissioning efforts through delivery for systems tested.

Travel – up to 25%, periodic in nature

Competencies

• Troubleshooting, both hands-on and computer based.
• Technical communication and technical writing
• Conflict Resolution and interpersonal relationship building
• Customer relations
• PLC/HMI or other programming experience preferred.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and troubleshoot unfamiliar systems.
• Relevant Experience or B.S. in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred

Physical DemandsThe 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. While performing the duties of the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee may be occasionally required to lift up to 20 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive base pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefit programs
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays and Vacation Time

About Us:

Trident Maritime Systems is committed to delivering safe, reliable solutions backed by unparalleled custom service. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture that values growth, nurtures talent, and believes in internal advancement. Send your resume today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!