As an intelligent power management company, Eaton is fully engaged in our digital transformation to improve our internal business processes and to reach and serve our customers better and provide them with new value. We are reshaping the way we think and work – leveraging digital tools and technologies to accelerate our transformation and instilling a digital mindset from the ground up. We are eager and open to new ways of thinking, and we need your creativity, innovative ideas and expertise. We believe that diversity of thought, cultures and backgrounds is what contributes to our success. If you want to help shape the digital future of Eaton, join our team and make a real impact. Eaton’s Utility segment of its Digital Office is looking for a Software Test specialist. This position is located at our office in Montreal, Quebec with hybrid work opportunities. Candidates must reside within 80km of Montreal or the South Shore. Position Overview: The Software Test Specialist ensures the products developed are tested effectively in order to deliver them to market quickly, while meeting the high quality standards in effect at Eaton. They do this by proposing, implementing and maintaining the testing environment, with the objective of increasing the coverage of automated tests and minimizing manual testing. They participate in the definition of needs and solutions, by sharing expertise to ensure the testability of deliverables and the maintainability of test infrastructures. The Software Test Specialist is part of the development team, and therefore works closely with developers, product managers (technical and marketing), project managers and other members of the software group. They participate in sprint planning exercises, daily Scrum meetings, and end-of-sprint reviews and retrospectives. The Software Test Specialist will be exposed to different aspects and technologies of our Substation Automation products, and will therefore quickly become a reference in the energy domain and the use cases of our products from our customers standpoint. The Software Test Specialist, will also be called upon to collaborate with other teams within Eaton, with the objective of contributing to the success of collaborative projects or to ensure the quality of a family of products that share features or work together to offer integrated solutions. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we, as individuals and as a company, are stronger. Essential Functions: Test automation Automate tests to ease product release, Maintain automated tests, Investigate problems that occurred during automated tests, Implement performance testing. Test Tools management Evaluate tools in the market to accelerate development and release of products to our customers, Use and maintain current tools. Test Management Participate in test plan development, Help define test strategy, Develop automated tests, Generate test reports, Give recommendations regarding product release. Test Prepare the test environment, Execute different types of tests: exploratory, white box, performance, acceptance, security on web, Windows and embedded applications. Task Management Plan, estimate, organize and execute test or automated test development activities. Carry on follow-ups on the tasks and the plan. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: College degree from an accredited institution 3 years of experience in software testing of Windows-based software applications in an Agile environment Hands-on experience with automated test tools such as Microsoft Test Manager, SmartBear, CPP unit, JBehave, or Cucumber and automated test patterns Experience developing test plans, test cases and test procedures to include test scenarios Effective troubleshooting and reasoning skills: debug and resolve difficult technical problems Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without company sponsorship Must reside within an 80km radius of our Montreal office or on the south shore. Intermediate written and verbal communication skills in English. Fluency in English is required for this position in order to communicate with colleagues, customers, and partners located inside and outside of Quebec, as well as to understand technical documentation in the field of our industry. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science or related discipline Proven successes in system testing, black-box, integration, exploratory, performance, load, and regression testing Experience with Acceptance Test Driven Development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French Experience with basic networking, Serial/TCP/UDP ISTQB Certification Why work at Eaton? We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site. Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites) Healthcare/retirement savings programs Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs Donation matching (U.S. Canada, Puerto Rico) We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton has in place accessibility policies for accommodating employees with disabilities. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodations, please let the recruiter or hiring manager know so that we can work to make reasonable adjustments that best suit your needs. Accessibility information may be found at: https://www.eaton.com/ca/en-gb/ company/policies-and-statements/accessibility.html Ce que nous vous apportons Eaton est une entreprise de gestion intelligente de l’alimentation électrique engagée à améliorer la qualité de vie et à protéger l’environnement des gens partout dans le monde. Nous sommes guidés par notre engagement à maintenir la bonne conduite de nos affaires, à adopter un fonctionnement durable et à aider nos clients en matière de gestion de l’alimentation, aujourd’hui et demain. En nous appuyant sur les tendances de croissance mondiale en matière d’électrification et de numérisation, nous accélérons la transition de la planète vers les énergies renouvelables, aidons à résoudre les défis les plus urgents dans le domaine de la gestion de l’alimentation et faisons ce qu’il y a de mieux pour nos parties prenantes et toute la société. Créée en 1911, Eaton est inscrite à la Bourse de New York depuis près d’un siècle. Nous avons déclaré des recettes de 19,6 milliards de dollars en 2021 et desservi des clients dans plus de 170 pays. Notre culture repose sur un solide engagement en mettant nos valeurs principales en pratique et en appuyant nos employés avec les outils dont ils ont besoin pour réussir. Nous avons démontré notre passion pour le développement durable grâce à l’annonce de la réduction des émissions de carbone provenant des activités de l’entreprise par au moins 50 % d’ici 2030. Eaton s’engage à avoir une main-d’œuvre diversifiée sélectionnée sur une base non discriminatoire à tous les niveaux, de façon à refléter la diversité de nos clients et les environnements variés dans le monde où nous exerçons nos activités. Notre succès dépend de notre capacité à attirer et à retenir les meilleurs talents, quels que soient leur race, la couleur de leur peau, leur statut social ou économique, leur religion, leur origine nationale, leur état civil, leur âge, leur handicap, leur statut d’ancien combattant, leur orientation sexuelle, leur identité de genre ou tout statut protégé. Eaton respecte les lois et réglementations antidiscriminatoires en vigueur dans les pays où nous exerçons nos activités. La politique de l’entreprise en matière d’inclusion et de diversité consiste à prendre toutes les décisions relatives à l’emploi, y compris l’embauche, la rémunération, la formation, les promotions, les mutations et les licenciements, selon le principe de l’égalité des chances face à l’emploi, comme défini plus haut. Job: Engineering Region: North America – Canada Organization: EPG EAS Electrical Automation Solutions Job Level: Individual Contributor Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: Yes – Hybrid Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time