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# Sr Test Engineer

- **Company:** Primary Talent Partners
- **Location:** Mounds View, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Application Testing, Automation of Tests, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Team Foundation Server, Software Engineering, Jama (Software), Scripting, System-level Testing, Information Technology, Polarion, Testrail, Hardware Debugging
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=64d9bf4f900f4a99

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Test validation method?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in engineering?, * Expert knowledge of Medical Product verification, IEC-62304, and FDA guidance in a technical discipline, preferably software related (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering)

 * Experience debugging hardware with tools such as oscilloscope and function generators
 * Experience writing, executing, and maintaining test automation scripts in Python or a comparable language. Experience should include automating functional, regression, and system-level test cases; working with test frameworks and reusable test libraries; analyzing logs and test results; debugging failures; and integrating automated tests into the broader verification workflow.
 * Experience writing technical reports
 * Experience using a tool or repository for managing test cases (Polarion, TFS, TestRail, JAMA, etc.)
 * Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial drive
 * Ability to work with Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software engineers when discovering, documenting, and resolving integration issues
 * Ability to work with QA to ensure testing meets Quality and Regulatory needs
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
 * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Must Have:

 * 5+ years of application testing and/or development experience with Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Software, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering preferred)

Top 3 skill sets required:

 * System-Level Test Design, Troubleshooting, and V&V (hardware, software, sensors, controls, networking, safety systems)

 * Quality & Regulatory Compliance (IEC 62304)

 * Python Test Scripting

## Description

* Test the functionality and performance of the systems software
 * Develop and execute manual test plans and scripts designed to detect problems
 * Ensure systems software meets technical and functional requirements
 * Perform workflow analysis, document test results, and recommend quality improvements
 * Work with engineers to resolve software defects and diagnose/improve product configuration for current and future models


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