System Test Engineer - Agriculture Equipment

RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and autonomy applications. We are seeking passionate, talented engineers to work on exciting projects using the latest tools and technologies including robotics, computer-vision, machine learning, IoT, cloud computing, and much more.

Collaborate with a team of industry experts onsite at our client's world-class engineering center and contribute to developing innovative solutions that drive sustainable agriculture practices. This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

System Test Engineer

• Agriculture Equipment This individual is tasked to plan and execute performance and functionality tests of core software infrastructure to support the next generation of machine automation and autonomy applications for agriculture and construction vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

Establish a deep understanding of agriculture technologies and application functionalities Develop and deliver software test strategy and test plans for automated and manual testing of in-cab display applications Maintain comprehensive ownership of an overall software test plan, with an understanding of what needs to be tested, how to test it, and how to measure the effectiveness of the efforts Execute manual tests using a combination of test bench controllers and simulators Reproduce defects identified by external sources Hold the final decision on sufficient project quality/readiness for release on pre-production and production applications Requirements Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software, Computer, Electrical or Agricultural Systems Engineering, or significant related experience General machine knowledge of agriculture or off-road equipment and machinery Demonstrated experience in quality assurance test planning and design.

Ability to interpret software requirements, state diagrams, block diagrams, and test plan documentation Must be a problem solver that is proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as technical writing ability. Must have a valid drivers license. Desired Attributes Any basic experience with microcontrollers such as Arduino, Raspberry.

Pi, or more complex embedded systems. Any understanding of python or other programming languages that would be used to execute downstream automated testing. General understanding and interest related to controllers, electronics, sensors, displays, cameras and other technologies that are commonly used in vehicles and intelligent systems.

Willingness to adapt to a wide variety of technologies and architectures Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range

$65,000-$90,000

• Commensurate with experience About RFA Engineering RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S. Competitive Benefits Health and Dental Insurance Tela. Doc Healthiest You Supplemental Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Long-Term Disability Short-term Disability Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k) Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care HSA for Medical Expenses Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly