Senior LabVIEW SQA Engineer

Senior LabVIEW SQA Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid 3 days onsite | 2 days remote)

Duration: 12+ months contract

This is NOT a Selenium QA, Web Based, Client Server, or I.T. position.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Develops test plans to validate LabVIEW software applications used in Manufacturing, Engineering and Supplier testing.
• Designs and creates test cases and procedures for testing software functionality. Executes these test cases and maintains an auditable storage and retrieval of test results.
• Participates in the definition of software requirements. Analyzes software requirements for completeness and participates in the creation of operational use cases.
• Participates in design reviews to ensure requirements have been flowed down into the appropriate design documentation.
• Analyzes test results and provides progress reports to engineers and management.
• Writes test procedures needed to deploy software applications to the final users.
• Participates in the training of the test software users.
• Collects data on problems and issues and provides feedback to the development teams for implementation of root cause solutions.
• Configures the test equipment required to run the test software applications. This includes test computers, data acquisition systems, cables, device drivers, etc.
• Validates new test equipment functionality.
• Evaluates the electrical, software, optical and electromagnetic components of the laser system and its modules to create all the necessary test cases.
• Creates technical presentations and present those in cross functional review meetings.
• Creates engineering designs documents including block diagrams, flow diagrams and other engineering design artifacts. Reviews documentation created by other team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• 6+ years industry experience developing software test plans.
• Experience defining, developing, and implementing software test systems.
• Experience with software development process, software configuration management and defect tracking (JIRA, SVN).
• Experience validating test equipment (test computers, DAQ systems, I/O boards, Interface boxes, cable systems).
• Experience testing/ using communication interfaces: RS232, RS422, Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP, TCP), SPI.
• Experience testing LabVIEW applications
• Programming experience (LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, C++, etc.)