At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and validate firmware, develop procedures, and collaborate with engineering teams.
- Company: Join Invertek Drives, a leader in energy-saving technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a difference in creating sustainable solutions for a greener future.
- Qualifications: Technical background with strong communication and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (SHI) is a global integrated manufacturer of industrial machinery with a tradition of excellence and innovation that spans over 400 years. Our division “Drive Technologies” (DT) in EMEIA stands for an established global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of drives, custom drive solutions, industrial gearboxes, electrical motors and variable frequency drives.
Invertek Drives - headquartered in Welshpool, UK - is a fast growing global company dedicated to the design, development and manufacturing of energy saving variable frequency drive technology. We are committed to acting responsibly in the world in which we operate. Our drive for a cooler planet began nearly 25 years ago with a range of variable frequency drives that reduce energy used by electric motors in applications around the world. We continue to dedicate our energies to reducing carbon emissions. From electric vehicles to sustainable infrastructure and processes, we are taking steps towards a greener future.
Key Responsibilities- Test firmware releases against user requirements, validating them against their specifications.
- Develop and maintain test procedures, scripts, and systems to support the testing process.
- Prepare documentation of test results, evidencing firmware validation.
- Review documentation and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams on firmware functionality and implementation, including:
- Software Engineers
- Design Engineers
- Product Management
- Log, track, and report defects through to resolution, working with engineering teams to verify fixes.
- Support root cause analysis and fault-finding on firmware or hardware-related issues.
- Technical background.
- Strong communication and teamworking skills.
- Methodical, logical approach to work.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and schematics.
- Background in Electrical, Electronic, or Software Engineering.
- Experience with AC variable speed drives.
- Fault-finding experience.
- Familiarity with version control systems.
- Understanding of relevant industry standards, e.g. IEC 61800.
Software Test Technician/Engineer Sumitomo Drive Technologies United Kingdom Powys, UK Welshpoo[...] in Welshpool employer: SHI Europe
Invertek Drives is an excellent employer, offering a supportive team culture and a modern manufacturing environment where employees can thrive. With full training provided for the Warehouse Operative role, individuals have the opportunity to develop their skills and progress within the company, all while working in a safety-first environment that prioritises employee well-being.
