Test Engineer
Herzog companies was founded in 1969 by William E. Herzog as a heavy/highway construction contractor in the Midwest. Herzog now specializes in Railroad Construction, Transit Operation and Maintenance Services, Civil Construction and Railroad Services nationwide. Our team consists of people who are innovators at heart, continuously exploring new ways to improve our products, services, and, ultimately, the industry. By always challenging ourselves - and each other - to push for more, we keep Herzog at the forefront of the rail industry.
Herzog Transit Services, Inc. currently provides passenger rail transport (Commuter Rail, Intercity Rail, DMU and Streetcar) operations and maintenance services for 12 client agency contracts located throughout the U.S. These operations require a programmatic approach to system safety and safety compliance.
Herzog Transit Services, Inc. is currently seeking a Test Engineer in Hiawatha, IA. The Test Engineer is responsible for properly testing systems and components (primarily software) used to increase safety and efficiency of the railroad. The Test Engineer will work as part of a product development Scrum team. The systems and components that the team produces will be used by internal and external customers.
The ideal candidate is a problem solver who is always learning; has demonstrated attention to detail and curiosity; exhibits professional pessimism and a critical eye; is able to work well with others while working well individually; and understands testing methods. The Test Engineer works mainly in the Hiawatha office, though the job may include occasional travel opportunities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Define and execute test cases and test plans.
· Design, code, maintain, and execute automated tests.
· Design and build test frameworks.
· Design, maintain, and track test cases, scripts, and other artifacts using appropriate test tools.
· Assist other engineers to produce quality deliverables.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or engineering, or equivalent education and/or work experience.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate as part of a team.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness and ability to adapt to testing new technologies.
- Understanding of testing methods.
- Ability to use a variety of test and collaboration tools (e.g. Enterprise Tester, Selenium, Jira) and adapt to new ones.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
· Subject to pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report review.
· Subject to pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen
· Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.
Safety:
- Herzog is nationally recognized for its excellent corporate safety record which results from all employees at all levels, in all positions adhering to established policies and procedures. Reporting any and all safety violations to your immediate supervisor is a prerequisite for continued employment. Safety diligence by all results in a safe work environment for all.
Benefits:
· Herzog offers a robust benefits package including medical and dental coverage. The plans are specific to projects and locations.
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It is the policy of Herzog Transit Services, Inc. to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.