Lead QA & Test Engineer

Requisition ID:  54868
Location(s): 

Leça do Balio, Grande Porto, PT

Work experience:  Professional
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Information Technology

 

Vestas Factory

 

Do you want to shape the future for green energy?

Vestas Technology & Operations > Applications, Controls & Electrical > QA & Testing

Come and be part of the energy transition - Vestas's products have until now supported our customers avoiding 1.7 billion tons of carbon emissions.

If you feel inspired by developing high quality Software solutions, have experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing, are excited for delivering high quality in everything you do, and want to be part of a great and experienced team of SW engineers, then you may be the candidate we are looking for.

We are looking to create a world leading team of QA Engineers, which will assist in raising the bar on our Software Solutions. We are looking for engineers who can deliver on their work and can bring continuous improvements to everything we do.

 

Responsibilities

  • Meeting with the software design team to discuss verification protocols
  • Understanding the requirements to our software from the mechanical systems
  • Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas
  • Sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures
  • Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas
  • Writing automation scripts and implementing software applications
  • Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures
  • Identifying quality issues and creating test reports
  • Collaborating with the design team to solve application faults

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field
  • Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer
  • Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases
  • You have great communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken
  • You have the aspiration and proactiveness to learn about wind turbine design processes from a software engineering perspective, and you have a continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience with SCRUM and Agile Development
  • Understanding of Continuous integration solutions with e.g. Git, Jenkins, Atlassian suite
  • Education Qualification: B. Tech / B.E / MTech / ME - CSE, ECE, EEE

 

Competencies

  • You can identify yourselves with the Vestas Values: Passion, Accountability, Collaboration and Simplicity
  • Have a solid customer mindset
  • Ability to build trust in your teammates and influence stakeholders by your behavior
  • Motivated by results and can get things done
  • Open-minded and attracted by an international environment
  • Ability to create an environment where team members can thrive and excel
  • Solid leadership and communication skills and capable of acting as a motivator

 

What we offer

We offer you a job with full life cycle responsibility for an important part of the SW system, in a very adaptive team which will empower you to take your own decisions and implement your solutions.

You will be able to build a large network across a large and truly global organization with excellent opportunities for cross disciplinary and personal development. The work environment is result-oriented, at a high professional level and with a clear technical commitment. You will work with a purpose, clearly understanding the value of what you're delivering and how it's contributing to avoid climate change.

 

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English


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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.