Lead QA & Test Engineer

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a defining force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Product Applications & Controls R&D > Turbine Control Software Module > QA & Testing

Come and be part of the energy transition - Vestas's products have already supported our customers avoid 1.7 billion tons of carbon emissions. If you are inspired by analyzing data to make impactful decisions, have experience in data science, machine learning, or data analytics, and have an interest in delivering insights that contribute to high-quality solutions, then you may be the candidate we are looking for.

We are looking to create a world-largest team of Data Analysts who will support elevate our software and data-driven initiatives. We seek professionals who excel in their work and are committed to providing continuous improvement in everything we do. Join our team of quality data professionals and contribute to the future of renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with the software design team to discuss verification protocols
• Understanding the requirements to our software from the mechanical systems
• Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas
• Sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures
• Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas
• Writing automation scripts and implementing software applications
• Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures
• Identifying quality issues and creating test reports
• Collaborating with the design team to solve application faults

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field
• Relevant experience of multiple years working as a Test Engineer in an Embedded Environment
• Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases
• You have great communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken
• You have the aspiration and proactiveness to learn about wind turbine design processes from a software engineering perspective, and you have a continuous improvement mindset
• Experience with SCRUM and Agile Development
• Understanding of Continuous integration solutions with e.g. Git, Jenkins, Atlassian suite
• Education Qualification: B. Tech / B.E / MTech / ME - CSE, ECE, EEE

Competencies

• You can identify yourselves with the Vestas Values: Passion, Accountability, Collaboration and Simplicity 
• Have a good customer mindset
• Ability to build trust in your teammates and influence stakeholders by your behavior
• Inspired by results and can get things done
• Open-minded and attracted by an international environment
• Ability to create an environment where team members can thrive and excel
• Solid leadership and communication skills and capable of acting as a motivator

What We Offer

We offer you a role with full lifecycle responsibility for analyzing and interpreting data to optimize an important part of our systems. You will be part of a diverse team that empowers you to make your own decisions and develop innovative data-driven solutions. 

This position allows you to build a broad network across a large, truly global organization with excellent opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development. The work environment is results-oriented, highly professional, and characterized by a great commitment to technical skills. You will work with purpose, clearly understanding the impact of your analyses and how they contribute to combating climate change.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be in Chennai, India.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 30th November 2024.

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DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.  Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.  With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.  Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.  To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.