Network Sytem Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Contribute to team planning and status meetings to clarify priorities, assignments, and expected deliverables- Performs system / interoperability tests of industrial control systems with focus on networking
• Perform system analysis to identify system test coverage. Use that analysis to design test environment and testware.
• Implement routine functional testing with existing test assets and cases, applying white-box, grey-box, and black-box methods to uncover vulnerabilities
• Document test outcomes and report identified issues
• Collaborate with developers to analyze and define discovered problems
• Create new test assets and cases to address evolving product or system requirements
• Help design and implement automated testing within a continuous integration/DevOps workflow
• Build and expand knowledge of testing methodologies and practices
• Enhance expertise in functional test development processes
• Assess challenges and explore solutions by consulting subject matter experts, ensuring decisions are evidence-based throughout product development
• Define timelines for assigned tasks/projects and monitor progress against them
• Apply testing tools and techniques to achieve comprehensive functional coverage
• Deliver informal technical presentations to small groups on specialized topics
• Stay informed on new technologies, industry trends, and IT/OT best practices
• Show curiosity toward new technologies and products that could enhance Rockwell's offerings, while learning and refining skills
• Record and summarize testing results
• The Essentials - You Will Have:
• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with a focus on Computer Science
• At least 2 years' experience developing and starting up control systems - either process control or manufacturing automation
• Knowledge of PLC programming languages like LD, SFC, FBD, ST or IL Understanding of computer networks and communication protocols
• Experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting network implementations
• Technical background in Networking solutions and implementation strategies and understanding of IT and OT convergence
• Background in Test, specifically in testing of ethernet networks and test environment design for ethernet networks.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks
• Familiarity with software process development practices
• Knowledge of industrial control systems
• English: B2/C1
• The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
• Experience with network technologies including (STP, VLANs, DTP, VTP, IGMP, RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, VRRP, Flex links, ACLs, DLR, PRP, HSR, MRP...)
• Experience with Cisco IE/Stratix networking switches and routers.
• Experience with Network management software and network diagnostics and utilities.
• Experience programming in languages like Python
• Experience in Software or Product Development a huge plus
• ISTQB Foundation Level certificate
• Experience with Rockwell Automation products

Benefits

Additional Information

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us! Job Description As a Network System Test Engineer at Rockwell Automation , you will contribute to projects involving the architecture, design and development of automated testing for communication modules. Your responsibilities will include test planning, create test cases, and execute tests using specialized analysis methods, construction techniques, and automation frameworks tailored to industrial automation challenges. You'll play a central part in designing and implementing test automation and building system test environments that push Rockwell products to their limits. You'll collaborate on a comprehensive verification and validation program designed to strengthen product reliability. Your efforts will help ensure that products are free of defects, meet performance standards, and align with total quality management principles. You will report to the Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice, Poland.

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