Software Testing Engineer Role

Who are we?

Planar Motor Incorporated (PMI) is the global leader in planar motor-based smart conveying systems. Our innovative technology has won numerous awards and is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry. With headquarters in Richmond, BC, Canada, and subsidiaries in Europe and China, we serve major automation equipment and system manufacturers worldwide.

Our technology and products

PMI's planar motor technology won the gold award in Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices category by Design News in 2019 for its unprecedented flexibility, precision, intelligence, re-configurability, scalability and traceability. Planar motors are smart industry robots that use magnetic forces for levitation and propulsion with six degrees of freedom. Planar motor-based smart conveying systems are ideal for applications ranging from clean to harsh environments and is a disruptive technology transforming the manufacturing industry. Nowadays, our products are used in solar panel manufacturing, food and pharmaceutical product packaging.

What we provide

As the world leader and inventor of planar motors, we will provide you:

• Opportunities to grow in a fast-expanding innovative company
• Mentorship arrangements with experienced colleagues
• Competitive compensation
• First class office and working environment
• A fun and rewarding experience as your hard work is integrated in the products and service delivered to our customers worldwide
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

Responsibilities

We are looking for a results-driven software testing engineer to be responsible for designing and running tests on software usability. You should:

• Have a working knowledge of software and test design, the capability to run through tests and the ability to analyze results
• Have attitudes to pursue excellence
• Enjoy the challenges of working on truly innovative products
• Can work in a team professionally
• Are eager to learn and able to face challenges
• Good Communication skills
  
  

Major Responsibilities

• Reviewing software requirements and preparing test scenarios
• Executing tests on software usability
• Analyzing test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability
• Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team
• Interacting with clients to understand product requirements
• Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degrees in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Engineering Physics, or equivalent
• Proven record of excellence in engineering
  
  

Contact

If you are interested, please submit your cover letter, resume, at least two references and school transcript to [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent