Software Test Engineer

The role

The Software Test Engineer will develop and execute verification and validation activities for software, hardware, and system-level medical technology products. This role involves creating test methods, designing test equipment, and analyzing results to support product development.

What you will do

• Developing and executing verification and validation activities for software, hardware, and system-level medical technology products.
• Creating test methods, test plans, protocols, and reports.
• Designing, developing, maintaining, and validating test equipment and test tools.
• Conducting software, hardware, and system testing.
• Analyzing test results using statistical methods and supporting root cause investigations.
• Executing protocol dry runs and providing feedback.
• Supporting product development phases including requirements reviews, design reviews, risk analysis, and defect tracking.
• Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Communicating technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop test methods, execute testing activities, and document results in a structured manner.
• Experience working in laboratory or engineering test environments.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of verification and validation processes for software, hardware, or integrated systems
• Experience with test automation tools and methodologies
• Basic programming experience with Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, or similar languages
• Experience working with multidisciplinary systems involving software, hardware, and algorithms
• Exposure to regulated industries such as medical devices, healthcare technology, aerospace, or other quality-driven environments

Benefits

• mentorship
• career growth opportunities
• comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

• All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

About the company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company with 3,000+ experts across North America. They partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, and more.