Sr Test Engineer

On behalf of our client, a global business, focused on becoming the number 1 integrated green technology, energy and metals company, we are looking for a Senior Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our prototypes & products.

You’ll design novel test strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in our testing processes. A key part of your role will be organisation and execution of physical testing in various environments, including specialised external vendors, test rigs, HiL & mine sites.

In conjunction with physical testing, you will be logging data, working with the data team to develop post-processing methods, and reporting on test execution results.

• Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios based on system specifications, user requirements, and industry standards.
• Develop new testing methodologies, processes and frameworks for novel components, systems and products. 
• Identification and management of external vendors for highly specialised testing of electrical components and systems.
  
• Execute test cases to verify the functionality, reliability, and performance of electric vehicle charging systems, including hardware and software components.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
• Execute Design Validation Plan & Reporting (DVP&R) for electric vehicle systems
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues found during testing, and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
• Perform regression testing to verify that previously identified issues have been resolved and do not introduce new defects.
  
• Conduct performance testing to assess the charging system's capacity, scalability, and response times under various conditions.
• Provide technical support for FAT & SAT process and work with internal and external stakeholders to help integrate products into operational environments.
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure that products meet quality standards and regulatory
  requirements.
• Prepare detailed test reports and documentation, summarizing test results, defects, and any recommended
  improvements.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance testing processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test plans for high powered charging systems.
• Collaborate with site personnel to develop site-specific procedures for product testing in operational environments

Requirements

• Australian Full working rights
• Proven track record bringing multiple products through a development process that previously had no defined test method.
• Ability to develop structured test methods & plans from scratch. (SENIOR ONLY)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with new technologies. (SENIOR ONLY)
• Strong knowledge of electrical testing scopes, methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of data acquisition systems, including sensors, data loggers, and signal processing techniques.
• Proficiency in gathering and analysing data from physical tests using specialized instrumentation and equipment.
• Proficiency in test automation
• Experience of data quality control measures and data validation techniques.
• Familiarity with electric vehicle charging systems and related protocols
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing is a plus.
• Strong understanding of data acquisition systems, including sensors, data loggers, and signal processing techniques.
• Capable of troubleshooting and resolving issues related to instrumentation and testing processes
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Benefits

• 12 month contract with the view to extend 
• Competitive rates
• Monday to Friday
• Based in Hazelmere (Perth)

About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Yamila Cabral on ********@brunel.net or 9429 5650.