Transdev · 1 month ago
Test Engineer Associate
Transdev is a leader in mobility solutions, operating across cities and transportation systems in the U.S. The Systems Test Engineer Associate will be responsible for evaluating software or hardware systems through various testing methods, managing test programs, and communicating results to ensure product quality.
MobilePublic TransportationTransportation
Responsibilities
Decompose system requirements and consequently assisting in designing test plans and verification strategies that give Waymo the necessary evidence to release the product / service
Improve the quality and coverage of the verification of a system
Build new processes that improve organization, traceability and clarity
Develop new tools that improve the repeatability, efficiency or completeness of testing
Following test procedures and executing specific test cases to verify the functionality of a system
Identify issues or defects in the system and documenting them clearly for engineers to address
Identify missing or untestable requirements, gaps in design and incomplete implementation
Maintaining accurate records of test results, test scripts, and defect reports
Improve processes that increase operational efficiency of test execution
Debug and resolve test-related failures, contribute to the root cause analysis of system-related failures
Preparing the necessary environment for testing, which may include hardware, software, and data
Analyze and interpret results
Communicate results and test status. Use dashboards and other visualizations within existing toolsets to make it easier for all stakeholders to interpret test results
Provide technical guidance to the test team comprised of Test Conductors, Vehicle Operators, Test Assistants
Assist the execution of vehicle and/or functional and performance test workstreams. (project priorities, tasks and coordinate activities, deliverables, schedules, and work to support staff when necessary/appropriate.)
Apply Waymo policies, procedures, standards, code of conduct throughout -including taking personal responsibility for the safety of self and others during testing
Support other general structured testing as needed
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Enrolled in Bachelor's Degree program in engineering or related technical field (ME, EE, CS, Robotics, Controls, Aerospace)
Test scripting understanding/execution for in-vehicle test automation (including C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink)
Ability to interact with functional and technical counterparts to ensure system tests meet all required specifications
Excellent communications skills and project management skills
In-depth knowledge of vehicle systems and subsystems
Able to spend a full day outside, in variable weather conditions
Flexibility with work hours during busy test periods (including weekend and AM or PM shifts)
Demonstrate concise and effective communication both verbally and in writing
Possess operational skills and be knowledgeable with systems engineering processes
Be organized, detail oriented and a fast learner
Work independently in ambiguous conditions
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Required to talk, listen, and hear
Frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, hands to finger, handle or feel, and to sit, stand, walk, reach, bend, regularly push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds
Occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders
Must use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Most work is accomplished outdoors
All Transdev employees must satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Transdev maintains a Drug Free Workplace and may require participation in a random drug screening program
Transdev reserves the right to perform ongoing background checks for all employees except in states where this is prohibited by state law
Employees must maintain an acceptable Driving Record suitable to being approved to drive as part of their regular duties
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions for any employer at any time as required by the USCIS
Benefits
Vacation: minimum of one (2) week
Sick days: 5 days
Holidays: 6 days
Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.
Company
Transdev
With its complementary geographic footprint, expertise and service offerings, Transdev offers a unique response to public transport needs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$878.7M2025-04-08Debt Financing· $878.7M
2013-12-12Private Equity
Recent News
2025-10-20
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