Software Engineering Manager jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise.  We are seeking a growth-oriented entry level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team.  The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.   

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.

Software Test Engineer

This position is associated with testing of electrical systems and software that control vehicle operation and functions. Testing methods include diagnostic troubleshooting, automated software testing, and full or partial machine testing.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver specific direct application and remote testing plans.
• Create and deliver specific Hardware test plans. (Computer OS, EDL, special harnesses, ect.)
• Create and deliver specific regression test plans.
• Test software delivery via live testing and remote assessment.
• Participate in tactical meetings with project leaders.
• Support testing efforts to ensure the timely release of content to support product delivery launches.
• May travel to the field to provide problem resolution on complex problems and supporting marketing and/or quality department activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Ability to interpret software requirements, state diagrams, and test plan documentation.
• Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers.
• Ability to operate machinery or heavy equipment during testing.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Desired Attributes

• Prior software development and testing experience
• General machine knowledge of off-road equipment or machinery
• Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude.
• A strong mathematical and analytical problem solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a team environment.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

Pay Range: $65,000-$100,000 – 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