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Job Information
Job title

Lead Test Engineer

Company GE
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Virginia, Norfolk
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 7/10/2008
Description
Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, Energy
Function: Quality
Location: Norfolk, VA
Job #: 818673
Posted: Jun 11, 2008 Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Quality Test Manager, will work with product development and project teams to assist in the creation and execution of test solutions for product releases. Will be responsible for creating test specifications based on product and customer requirements and to be able to carry out manual and automated test execution, liaising with the development group to ensure that product issues are captured and successfully resolved.

Essential Functions:

*Execute, with guidance from senior engineering resources, the analysis, design, test, or integration required to define and support assigned components, assemblies or systems that meet business standards and program/product requirements.

*Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.

*Document and communicate results of technical data generated.

*Participate on teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.

*Share information and promote open dialogue.

Main Tasks:

*Undertake test coverage analysis and test design to generate detailed test specifications from requirements specifications.

*Develop tests (both manual and automated) from detailed test designs complying with coding guidelines and test architecture.

*Perform analysis of test failures from test execution to appropriate level of detail for defect submission.

*Assist in prioritization of reported defects and work with development to facilitate timely closure.

*Verify resolution of defects.
Qualifications

*Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering.

*Minimum of 5+ years of software related experience.

Eligibility Requirements:

*Must submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered.

*Must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process.

*Must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.

*Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

*If currently a GE employee, must have been in current position for at least 12 months and have at least a satisfactory performance rating.

Desired

*Experience of VB/VBScript, shell-scripting in Unix.

*Database/SQL/Oracle knowledge and experience of Windows/Unix/Linux.

*Experience of testing client server and GUI applications.

*Familiar with methods and techniques of structured reviews.

*Experience of working in an environment with strict quality procedures.

*Effective oral expression and written expression, easy contact, adaptable, can foster team spirit.

*Excellent planning and organizational skills.

*Six - Sigma Green belt accreditation (GE employees only).

Work Traits:

*Customer focus - ability to understand impact to internal and external customers when making decisions, familiarity of testing for external clients and customers.

*Strong team player, able to foster good working relationships with other functional areas.

*Analytical thinking - ability to creatively solve complex technical problems.

Values:

*Tenacity and determination - prepared to challenge approaches that will adversely impact end-product delivery in a positive and inclusive manner.

*Displays good interpersonal skills - is accessible and approachable.

Growth Traits:

*Anticipates customer needs and ensures that they are met.

*Measures processes and performance through the customer's eyes.

*Communicates messages clearly and concisely.

*Can energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people.
General

*Relocation offered.
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

The United States has regulations that govern the hiring of current or former U.S. Government employees. If you currently work for (or have in the past) the U.S. Government (in any capacity), you may have certain responsibilities under these regulations and certain restrictions may apply to your potential employment with GE. Therefore, if you are contacted by GE regarding a position of employment, and you have worked for the U.S. Government at any time, please immediately inform the GE representative of this fact.df-tc

Experience/Skills
See above

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Lead Test Engineer
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