Title:  Test Associate Engineer I

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY 

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. 

Position Summary

The Test Engineer shall be responsible for validation and verification of various software products. Software Test Engineer will be involved from initial development until the final release of the products – ensuring that all software requirements are tested before the product is released to the customers, while adhering to Advanced Energy’s policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and automated unit and functionality tests for various software products using black box, white box and gray box approach.
• Create and ensure that test plan covers all software requirements.
• Develop and set-up test environment (i.e. software testing tools, automated test equipment, etc.) to be used for testing.
• Create test cases and test scripts to be used for test automation.
• Report issues/defects found during testing and collaborate with software development and other team interfaces on how these reported issues can be resolved/moved to closure.
• Consolidate test results and defects to be used to provide recommendations for software release.
• Regularly communicate test updates with internal and external customers.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

• This position is an in-person role and based in the Vancouver, WA office.
• Works in a standard office environment utilizing standard office equipment, engineering lab and in a manufacturing facility

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to details
• Has high level of accountability and can easily adapt to rapidly changing tasks.

EXPERIENCE: 

• 2 - 4 years relevant experience in planning implementation and execution of tests.

Desired:

• Experience in testing software and computer systems (GUI, API, Web and Mobile Applications) using a variety of languages (JavaScript, Python, C++, etc.) is a plus
• Experience in using software Testing tools like Selenium, Postman, JIRA, etc. is a plus

EDUCATION: 

• Technical school or equivalent vocational training with at least 3 years of relevant work experience (AA degree or equivalent required).

COMPENSATION: 

As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $75,000 to $85,000 per year.   

BENEFITS: 

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan for eligible positions, and a discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.   

In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes: 

• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from 

• Short and long-term disability and life insurance 

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts 

• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays  

• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off 

• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads 

• Company matched 401(k) 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs   

• Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance 

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Opportunity Employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status. 

Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application, please reach out to HumanResources@aei.com