Project Test Engineer

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. We are seeking to hire a Quality Assurance Engineer as a part of sustained worldwide growth.  This is an exciting opportunity to contribute during the entire software life cycle of our leading CAE/CFD tool STAR-CCM+. You will be a key member of the team while working independently to prepare test plans and test cases, review testing checklists and validate the solutions delivered by development.  Your uncompromising attention to detail will be required to run, monitor and triage regression tests on a regular basis, while your knowledge and experience will help to improve test coverage, tools and processes. The Quality Assurance Engineer will document all problems, work to resolve them and report progress on problem resolution to management.  The QA Engineer must communicate proactively and effectively with local and global team members, team leads, project managers, software developers, and management on issues Key Responsibilities: • Research new product functionality. • Develop and document test plans and procedures to verify that our software products and releases meet the established functionality and performance goals. • Implementation of Software Testing strategies including the execution of System, Integration, and Unit testing to fulfill the quality requirements on our products. • Test the products and document and communicate the results of that testing. • Detailed reporting of software defects, communication of risks to leads and follow-up with stakeholders to ensure prompt resolution of issues. • Develop automated testing procedures and programs to enhance certification efforts. • Contribute to strategic directions for the entire Quality Assurance organization. • Collaboratively contribute to plans for overall quality improvement, and obtain signoff from all stakeholders as required. • Effectively work with a globally dispersed team. • Participate effectively in cross-functional teams. • Work with other development areas to improve fault prevention higher up the development stream. • Participate in testing projects as the representative of Quality Assurance. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering field. • Experience in the CFD/CAE industry. • Knowledge in GUI Testing. • Able to work independently and diagnose the root cause of the issues, should have knowledge in Windows and Linux command prompts/terminals. • Experience rapidly iterating designs to meet tight deadlines • General experience in preparing, and executing simulations in CFD software. • Demonstrated knowledge of Quality theories and practices. • Demonstrated proficiency of written and spoken English. • Strong communication skills. • Experience working in Agile and Waterfall SDLC environments. • Programming knowledge (knowledge/experience with JAVA, C++, Scripting languages). • Experience in managing a multi-platform (Windows / Linux) test environment. • Enjoys networking with peers in the industry to share best practices. • Self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire of continuous learning. • Ability to apply advanced level technical skills cooperatively in a challenging, fast-paced environment on a team with experienced professionals. • Flexibility to work in different domain areas when business demands. • In addition to the technical knowledge required for this position, applicants should be creative and highly motivated. • Minimum 1-2 years of hands on experience in any CAE/CFD tool. • 2+ years Quality Assurance and /or Testing in GUI testing will be an additional advantage. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Why us? Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow! Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday