In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better
Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips’ purpose has never been more relevant. So whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you’ll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.
You are responsible for
The Systems Test Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and efficiency of complex systems through comprehensive testing methodologies and strategies, working under limited supervision.
The role monitors and analyzes testing process metrics to identify areas for improvement, proposing data-driven solutions for continuous enhancement.
The role develops and implements comprehensive test strategies, and ensures alignment with project objectives, system requirements, and industry best practices while overseeing validation efforts for assigned system testing projects.
The role identifies potential testability issues and proposes solutions to optimize testing methodologies, enhancing overall system quality and efficiency.
To succeed in this role:
Leads and participates in cross-functional teams to define and implement test automation strategies for repetitive tasks, optimizing test coverage and reducing manual effort.
Monitors and analyzes testing process metrics (e.g., defect identification rates, test execution time) to identify areas for improvement and propose data-driven solutions for continuous improvement, working under limited supervision.
Develops and implements comprehensive test strategies for complex systems, ensuring alignment with project objectives, system requirements, and industry best practices.
Leads and oversees the validation efforts for assigned system testing projects, driving adherence to internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Influences product design by proactively identifying potential testability issues and proposing solutions to optimize testing methodologies, enhancing overall system quality and efficiency.
Designs and executes advanced test scenarios, including performance, security, and compatibility testing, to comprehensively evaluate system behavior under various conditions.
Develops and maintains a deep understanding of Philips' testing frameworks and tools, selecting and applying the most effective tools for complex system testing needs.
Mentors and guides junior and mid-level test engineers on test case design, test execution techniques, and best practices in system testing.
Develops and delivers training sessions to share knowledge and best practices in system testing methodologies with the broader engineering team.
Serves as a technical expert within the Systems Engineering department, providing guidance and support on complex testing challenges and advising on test strategy for new projects.
Preferred Skills:
Verification Testing
Validation Testing
Quality Specifications
Regulatory Requirements
Troubleshooting
Requirements Analysis
Business Acumen
Continuous Improvement
Stakeholder Management
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Risk Management
Cybersecurity
Software Test Automation
System Integration Testing (SIT)
Test Planning
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
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About Philips
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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.