Embedded Software Test Engineer I

POSITION OVERVIEW 

The Embedded Software Test Engineer I is responsible for the development and execution of automated and manual software test procedures to verify that the product behaves as expected with reference to specific detailed requirements. This position requires interfacing with all groups within the company to verify products that fulfill the customer's needs. 

Location: This position requires on-site work at Gentex facilities. This role is not eligible for remote work.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Support the Embedded Software Test team in the development and execution of automated and manual software test procedures.  

• Learn and implement the Embedded Software Test toolchain and engineering process. 

• Communicate Embedded Software Test engineering activities as a member of the Engineering Project team. 

• Execute the Software Test Engineering process to meet the standards Gentex has set as a goal. 

• Provide input to Requirements Engineering and other internal teams as applicable to ensure that the software is testable. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

HOW YOU’LL DO IT 

• Attention to Detail – Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled. 

• Problem Solving – Defining a problem, determining the cause, identifying, prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution, and implementing a solution. 

• Individual Efficiency – effectively managing time and resources so that individual work is completed efficiently. 

• Situational Adaptability – Ability to work with evolving systems, processes and structures, demonstrating the flexibility to adapt to changing environments, requirements and regulations. 

• Personal Accountability – Keeping promises and honoring commitments, accepting responsibility for one's actions and assuming responsibility when dealing with problems, crises, and issues. 

• Communicating Effectively – Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, taking into account the unique needs of different audiences. 

• Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters. 

• Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.    

WHAT TO BRING 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline. 

• 0-2 years of technical or internship experience in all phases of software development lifecycle. 

• Knowledge of electronics components and embedded systems. 

• Ability to read and interpret product specifications and software requirement specifications. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  

• Full professional written and verbal proficiency in English. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. 

WHAT WILL HELP 

• Experience with automotive communication protocols – CAN and LIN.  

• Experience with microcontrollers and microprocessors. 

• Experience with signal processing. 

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies.