MSA, The Safety Company
Verification and Validation Engineer
US-PA-Cranberry Twp
Requisition ID: 2024-8374 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Engineering
OverviewAre you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.Responsibilities
MSA Safety's V&V team is looking for a technically savvy, engaged, and inquisitive engineer with a passion for product quality, and continuous improvement. If you like technology, have a customer-focused mindset, and are imaginative, creative, and like to find ways to break things or troubleshoot them, we want to hear from you! What you bring
You want your work to be meaningful and you want to launch great products
You are passionate about quality and have a continuous improvement mindset
You are comfortable with technology and innovation
You're motivated by a collaborative environment, and by helping others with the goal of reaching larger goals together
You enjoy working within a global team and with a diverse group of engineering disciplines
You are organized, detail-oriented, and a good communicator
You are not afraid to bring ideas and take charge of implementing them What we offer
You will work for a technology company, which develops solutions that protect and save lives
We actively invest in you to grow your craft and your career, working with you to offer customized development options and opportunities based on your interests and aptitude
As a member of a highly-skilled, global team working on diverse product offerings, you will gain experience with a variety of technologies, tools, and development/verification techniques
You will be empowered to be creative, generate new ideas, think outside the box, and actively propose/implement solutions that help our team and company get better
Start-up-like, flexible environment with the stability of a 110-year-old company, providing highly technical, innovative and challenging work while maintaining a good work/life balance What you will do You will be working in our global V&V team helping to launch a wide range of life-protecting systems, which include a combination of hardware, embedded software, cloud, and mobile apps. Your work will be diverse and will involve a spectrum of V&V activities depending on your skills and experience.
Understand our products and how our customers use them
Analyze requirements for testability, traceability, completeness, and unambiguity
Help define verification and validation strategies for given products and solutions
Interpret product and technical requirements to design comprehensive test plans utilizing industry-standard verification/validation practices and tools
Develop or assemble equipment, fixtures, and other apparatus to execute tests
Compile and analyze test results, make recommendations on next steps
Collaborate with product design teams for product testability and test strategy activities
Help troubleshoot issues as needed
Create test scripts, participate in automated and manual software testing and debugging efforts as required
Mentor and train colleagues and stakeholders in V&V tools, techniques, and processes
Depending on your experience and interest develop and maintain test automation, software simulators, and tools
Opportunities for up to 5% domestic or international travel
Qualifications
Experience and skills required
Hands-on validation/verification/testing experience for technical products, preferably including electronics and embedded software
Experience working with industry-standard tools related to validation, and verification
Experience evaluating, creating, or managing product requirements
Familiarity with various testing methodologies
Strong communications skills Experience and skills that are a plus
Software development or scripting experience especially Python
Test automation development
Experience with the Atlassian suite of tools Jira, Confluence
Familiarity with industry-standard wired and wireless protocols
Experience with software and hardware debugging tools debuggers, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, audio test equipment, etc.
Experience with Continuous Integration tools, such as Bamboo, Jenkins, Travis Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline#LI-GM1MSA is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to providing a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. As such, it is MSAs policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of the persons age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veterans status, genetic information, political affiliation, disabling condition, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MSA also makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to assist you in navigating this career site, let us know.Contact Us MSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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