System Test Engineer

For our international client from Nord Brabant, the Netherlands, we are currently looking for a System test engineer for a long term project.

INTRODUCTION

In this position you will be part of the team that integrates a wide variety of HW, SW and other deliveries into one system that performs at a the specified level

JOB MISSION

The System Test Engineer takes the technical lead in the integration of multiple subsystem deliveries into one complete system and testing these sets. Integration is done on both functional level and on performance level of the key performance indicators of client's systems (throughput, overlay, focus etc.). S/He defines the optimal integration and test strategy to achieve this goal and takes part in execution of this strategy on one or more platforms. During integration and introduction of the systems at the first customers, the System Test Engineer will also take the lead in the analysis of complex system issues and in the definition and testing of the solution for such issues.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview of main activities

* Define integration and test strategy: which items are needed in which order to perform stepwise integration into one system
* Coordinate intake of subsystem deliveries including the verification of sufficient quality
* Support/participate in integration tests on the system
* Report on system integration progress, test results and the system's functional, performance and reliability capabilities
* Take lead in analysis of system issues that have been found during integration testing
* Define - both short and long term - solutions for system issues

Main Responsibilities

* Definition of integration strategy for system integration
* Optimizing operational integration efficiency
* Reporting on integration progress and system status

EDUCATION

HBO/WO education level - Technical

EXPERIENCE

* Knowledge on system level of clients machines
* Experience in integration activities, eg as integrator in multidisciplinary project

PERSONAL SKILLS

* Analytically strong, enthusiastic, flexible, assertive, proactive, structured
* Ability to interface/cooperate with different people on different organizational levels
* Ready to be employed at least 2 years
* Ability/willingness to attend additional courses
* Ability/willingness to work at local sites for short periods (max. 2 weeks/year)

CONTEXT OF THE POSITION

System integration, system testing, functional dependency diagram, root cause analysis, test and integration plans

Location: Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Start: ASAP/5-11-2012

Duration: at least 1 year + extensionMichael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.