Industrial Software Validation|

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Define validation criteria, execute test plans, and assess software compliance.
• Identify validation-process gaps and standardize procedures to improve quality, efficiency, and testing time.
• Collaborate on design reviews and risk assessments to shape test strategies.
• Set up tests, troubleshoot issues, analyze results, and maintain validation records.
• Report findings through documentation and presentations.
• Ensure software meets quality standards and customer expectations.
• Support major service issue resolution and contribute to software architecture.
• Use real-world feedback to continuously refine product performance.

Required Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience testing and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical, software, mechatronics, or mechanical engineering.
• Strong background in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with data acquisition.
• In-depth understanding of injection molding machines and related technologies.
• 6+ years of PLC programming using IEC 61131-3 languages.
• Experience with software testing methodologies for industrial or mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with Industry 4.0 protocols including OPC UA, MQTT, and TCP/IP.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead validation planning and testing in cross-functional teams.

Desired Qualifications

• C#, Java, Python, and .NET component experience is desired.
• Industrial communication protocol expertise in Modbus, Ethernet, and EtherCAT is desired.
• Agile/Scrum and Azure DevOps experience is desired.
• Understanding of ISO software development and validation standards is desired.
• Knowledge of injection molding processes, plastic materials, and auxiliary equipment is desired.

Compensation

• A compensation range of $100,000 to $120,000 is listed.
• The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.