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Test Techinian - Script Writer

Full Time
Le Cap, Afrique du Sud
Young Professional
January 20, 2025
Overall Job Function

Responsible for writing and maintaining test scripts for complex aeronautical products and internally developed test jigs using an in-house developed test writing tool.

Job Responsibilities
  • Write and maintain production and verification test scripts, using an in-house developed test writing tool, for aeronautical products as specified by the design and system engineers.
  • Write and maintain scripts using batch tools like Jenkins.
  • Follow formal software life cycle and release processes.
  • Perform debugging of production test failures, analysis of test results, including the use of SQL and other tools.
Job Requirements
  • National Diploma in Electronics or any relevant technical or software qualification
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an electronics development, production or support environment or any relevant technical or software development environment
  • Ability to understand and translate the functionality and interaction between complex hardware systems into automated test scripts
  • A working knowledge of basic software programming principles (conditional logic, loops, variables etc.)
  • Working experience in:
    • Complex electronic systems
    • Java Script, Python, VB Script or any other scripting language
  • Experience in the following would be advantageous:
    • SQL
    • Continuous integration tools, e.g. Jenkins
    • Version control tools, e.g. SVN.

 

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