Test Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

RFA Engineering supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and autonomy applications. We are seeking passionate, talented engineers to work on exciting projects using the latest tools and technologies including robotics, computer-vision, machine learning, IoT, cloud computing, and much more. Collaborate with a team of industry experts onsite at our client's world-class engineering center and contribute to developing innovative solutions that drive sustainable agriculture practices.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Test Infrastructure Engineer

As a Test Infrastructure Engineer you will lead the development of end-to-end integration testing infrastructure leveraging the Trace Tronic ecu-test tool. The foundation of this testing structure will connect a variety of vehicle simulators, controller simulators, a vehicle display, as well as a virtualized Image Processing Module (IPM) operating system to verify functionality and compatibility between systems. In this role, you will design and implement ecu-test and Python automation, write test cases, and verify software functionality based on documented functional requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain automated SIL tests using ecu-test and Python

Create, execute, and manage automated test cases based on software requirements

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to align on testing strategies and identify coverage gaps.

Analyze test results and provide metrics on pass/fail rate, test stability. Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis for test failures.

Support system integration testing and software deployment with automated testing infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

Proficiency in Python programming for test automation and data analysis

Proficiency with Trace Tronic ecu-test software and other SIL testing tools

Hands-on experience with software virtualization such as Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), docker, Kubernetes, or similar tools.

Familiarity with common communication protocols including Serial, Ethernet, and/or MQTT.

Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and defect tracking systems such as Rally, Azure, or JIRA, etc.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with J1939/CAN and related analysis tools from Native Instruments or Vector.

Experience with John Deere controller software simulation tools

Experience with Jenkins or other CI/CD tools for automated test execution

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $75,000-$110,000 – Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

TelaDoc Healthiest You

Supplemental Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Long-Term Disability

Short-term Disability

Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)

Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care

HSA for Medical Expenses

Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Full-time