Software Test Engineer - Positioning Technologies
US - CO, Westminster, United States
Trimble
Easily connect physical and digital worlds with Trimble industrial technologies. Our intelligent data and industry solutions transform the way the world works.Your Title: Software Test Engineer - Positioning Technologies
Job Location: Westminster, CO (100% In The Office)
Our Department: Trimble AgIS
Are you interested in identifying and delivering disruptive cutting-edge vehicle system technologies?
As a Software Test Engineer, you will be joining the core team developing positioning solutions to enable advanced motion control systems for off-highway industrial machinery in the agriculture and construction industries, such as tractors, harvesters, dozers, excavators, etc. The work will include developing automated testing tools, scripts, and procedures to evaluate and validate the performance and quality of the products that Trimble develops. You also will support the development teams with in-field data collection required to aid with positioning software and tools development as well as for use in your software testing efforts.
What You Will Do
Assist the transition of testing from on-vehicle to automated test environments in order to expedite development speed, improve quality, and reduce operating costs
Develop and execute test plans/procedures at all levels of test: MIL/SIL, HIL and On-vehicle
Develop data analysis scripts that present result in a clear, concise manner that enables developers to quickly understand your conclusions (issue, performance baseline, etc)
Collaborate with software and hardware engineering teams to define test requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
Help stand-up a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testbench and create HIL test procedures
Write model/software-in-the-loop (MIL/SIL) test cases to improve overall test coverage
Collect vehicle data logs following rigorous test methodologies
Working with Python, Matlab/Simulink or other scripting languages to get the job done
What Skills & Experience You Should Bring:
5+ years of experience in test automation and validation
Understanding of positioning technologies and principles, such as GNSS, IMUs, or related sensor fusion technologies
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Bachelor, Masters or higher Engineering degree is required in a related field such as Computer Engineering/Science, Robotics
Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
Proficiency with Python tools as well as scripting languages such as Matlab
Extensive experience with test, verification, validation and productization of algorithms
Strong experience with data collection and organization
Familiarity with data statistics and probability theory
Works closely with stakeholders and the development team to identify testing and validation requirement and objectives; drives to continuously improve testing workflows and processes
Effective analytical and problem solving skills
Effectively interact with a global team with excellent communication and documentation skills
Have problem-solving and time management skills with motivation and ability to work autonomously
Ability to read and understand C/C++ code
Ability to travel (including international) up to 25% per year
What Skills & Experience You Could Bring:
12+ years of applicable work experience
Practical controls experience, in off-highway, automotive, aerospace or related
HIL and SIL testing, including familiarity with HIL testbench HW/SW (e.g. NI Veristand)
Autonomous/Semi-autonomous vehicle control
Experience in safety-critical software development and familiarity with certification processes
Familiarity with testing tools and instrumentation sensors, e.g. potentiometers, hall effect sensors, accelerometers
Proficiency in effective test suite writing, demonstrating the ability to design comprehensive tests that maximize coverage and efficiency
Experience with Linux-based operating systems
Experience with J1939 or NMEA2000 CAN Communication
Proficiency with C++
About Agriculture Industry Solutions (AgIS):
Trimble AgIS is the purveyor of Trimble GNSS and Control System based Hardware and Software Technologies that enable the implementation of customer solutions for its strategic partners, both internal or external, such as the newly formed PTx Trimble JV with Agco, be it Sensing Technologies, Positioning, Controls, or other in Trimble’s broad Technology Portfolio.
About the industries we serve
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Pay Equity
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Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
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Hiring Range:
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Bonus Eligible?
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Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,
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information, and all other legally protected characteristics. We forbid discrimination and
harassment in the workplace based on any protected status or characteristic. A criminal
history is not an automatic bar to employment with the Company, and we consider
qualified applicants consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
The Company is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for
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