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Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) · 1 day ago

QA Engineer – AI Automation Validation

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. IEM is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled QA Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and safety of AI agents and automation workflows, developing comprehensive test strategies and validating AI outputs before production release.

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Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive test strategies: Create and maintain test plans covering functional, performance, and regression testing for AI agents and automation workflows
Build and maintain automated test frameworks: Develop and maintain automated test scripts/frameworks to ensure bot responses and workflow outputs remain accurate, consistent, and reliable over time
Build and maintain test assets: Create/curate golden conversation sets, synthetic test data, evaluation rubrics, and regression suites to measure quality over time
Validate AI agent safety and reliability: Test tool-calling end-to-end (tool selection, parameter mapping, sequencing, retries/timeouts, error handling, and recovery), including negative/edge cases; confirm outputs align to business rules and document risk mitigations
Test integration/workflow integrity: Validate API contracts, data transformations, and downstream impacts (idempotency, duplicate prevention, partial failures, and latency) across environments
Manage defects through resolution: Identify, log, prioritize, and track defects; partner with developers to reproduce issues and validate fixes
Provide release certification: Deliver final quality sign-off prior to production release, ensuring defined acceptance criteria and quality standards are met
Align on acceptance criteria: Partner with Business Analysts to ensure user stories include clear, testable acceptance criteria and that test coverage maps to requirements
Document testing and metrics: Maintain test cases, data, results, and quality metrics; communicate outcomes and risks
Participate in Agile ceremonies: Engage in planning, grooming, standups, and retrospectives to embed quality throughout delivery
Drive continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to improve automation coverage, testing effectiveness, and quality practices

Qualification

Test automation expertiseScriptingProgrammingAgile methodologyDefect management toolsAnalytical skillsCritical-thinking skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsContinuous-learning mindset

Required

3+ years in a QA, test automation, or software testing role with demonstrated experience developing and executing test strategies
Test automation expertise: Strong hands-on experience building automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Pytest, or similar frameworks
Scripting and programming skills: Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Python, JavaScript, Java, C#) for test automation development
Agile methodology: Direct experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with hands-on involvement in sprint cycles and continuous integration
Defect management tools: Experience using bug tracking and test management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, or similar platforms

Preferred

Bachelors level degree is preferred, but not required

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success

Company

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)

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Industrial Electric Mfg. is an electronic manufacturing company that provides electrical distribution equipment.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Clayton Such
Chief Executive Officer
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Warren (Jay) Potter
Interim Chief Financial Officer
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