Control System SW Tester (HiL)

Location :	Pilsen, Prague
Field :	Engineering
Req. ID:	446668

Do you want to push the boundaries of innovation and technology in transportation?

We invite you to join our "Train Control" department, where we breathe life into our vehicles by designing control functions in both software and hardware. 

You are going to be a part of our international team, which guides you at first through the whole process of SW system testing, which is related to various control units of our locomotives, regional and high-speed trains. We will provide thorough know-how training and support you with adapting to your new role at our company.

HiL (hardware in the loop) is a tool we use for system testing, that simulates real conditions and circumstances during vehicle operation. Due to the time advantage gained, we can replicate complicated systems and scenarios much quicker, it would be possible by real-life testing in the vehicle only. Automatic tests are based on the usage of Python libraries, and the tests themselves are written in Behave. We also work in the Eclipse development environment.

Main responsibilities:

• Design and test administration of control units testing
• Optimization of testing processes alongside related documentation
• Testing in the laboratory (HiL stands)
• Analysis of the results and their subsequent reporting
• Close cooperation with colleagues from SW development in our global teams

Key qualifications:

• Higher education in electrical engineering or a related area
• Experience with system software testing
• Understanding of SW codes and electrical diagrams
• English or German for daily communication, fluency in Czech
• Team spirit and good communication skills

Join us and enjoy following benefits:

• The opportunity to co-create state-of-the-art vehicles for the whole world
• Joining bonus of CZK 50,000
• A personal annual budget of CZK 24,000 or CZK 48,000 (depending on role seniority), which you can use in our cafeteria in the categories of "My Health", "My Well-Being", "My Finances"
• Up to 33 days of vacation for your rest and regeneration
• Fully paid e-meal vouchers by the employer in the amount of CZK 116.20/day
• Possibility of working from home (with contribution) for a better work-life balance
• Flexible working hours (fixed part from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
• A company kindergarten (contributed by the employer) near the workplace in Prague and Ostrava
• Opportunity to become a Siemens shareholder and get free shares
• A wide range of educational and development programs with an emphasis on supporting expert development
• Possibility of language courses at the workplace paid by the employer
• An ergonomic workplace for your health and comfort
• Attractive discounts or special offers (discounts on cars, bank products and more)
• Assistance program (personality and psychological counselling) not only for your mental well-being

And that's not all. What other benefits you can expect? Click here.

If the topic of sustainable transport and modern solutions is close to your heart, you are one of us!

For more than 160 years, Siemens Mobility has been a leader in sustainable, reliable and safe transport solutions. In the Czech Republic, we have the world's second largest rolling stock development centre. We work on projects all over the world, from the definition of requirements, through the development of SW/HW and mechanics, to the solution of cross-cutting topics, at the level of the entire vehicle.

Every day, we affect the lives of hundreds of thousands of passengers. You can ride our fully automated metro in Vienna, or a high-speed train, for example, on a direct connection between London and Amsterdam. You can often meet the fastest locomotive in the world, the Taurus, on the Czech railway. However, we also deal with topics such as battery or hydrogen propulsion sources, or autonomous driving.

We believe that our success lies in our people – a team of talented and passionate professionals who share values and are motivated by a common goal. Join us! Find out hat our employees say about us – check  our Atmoskop!

Is your CV not ready or do you need more information? Contact me at jana.sumberova@siemens.com or on LinkedIn. I will be happy to add you to my contacts for potential future cooperation! 

Please, kindly note, that we are currently accepting for our open roles only candidates, who can start immediately, which means they are eligible to work in the Czech Republic.