QA Automation Tester

Short Description

Description

• Analyze business and functional requirements and prepare comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Validate PowerFactory models, simulations, and calculations.
• Test power system studies including:
• Load Flow Analysis
• Short Circuit Analysis
• Protection Coordination
• Harmonic Analysis
• Contingency Analysis
• Dynamic Stability Studies
• Verify data migration and system integrations between PowerFactory and external applications.
• Identify, log, track, and report defects using defect management tools.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, and Subject Matter Experts to resolve issues.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and quality reviews.
• Prepare test summary reports and provide quality metrics.

Responsibilities

Required Skills

QA Skills

• Strong experience in Manual and Functional Testing.
• Experience in Test Planning, Test Case Design, and Defect Management.
• Hands-on experience with:
• JIRA
• Azure DevOps
• HP ALM / Quality Center
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with API Testing and Integration Testing.

PowerFactory Skills

• Hands-on experience with DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
• Understanding of electrical power systems and network modelling.
• Experience validating:
• Transmission Networks
• Distribution Networks
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Grid Interconnection Studies
• Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and utility standards.
• Familiarity with SCADA, EMS, GIS, and utility applications.

Domain Knowledge

• Power Utilities
• Energy & Utilities Sector
• Smart Grid Programs
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Electrical Network Operations

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.

Roles & Responsibilities Summary

• PowerFactory Application Testing
• Power System Model Validation
• Functional & Regression Testing
• Test Planning and Execution
• Defect Management and Reporting
• Utility Domain Validation
• Integration Testing
• UAT Support and Quality Assurance

Experience: 4–8 Years

Primary Skills: QA Testing, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Power Systems, Load Flow Analysis, Short Circuit Analysis, Defect Management, Agile, Utility Domain.

Preferred Domain: Energy & Utilities / Power & Grid Operations.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• ISTQB Certification preferred.
• DIgSILENT PowerFactory Certification preferred.
• Experience working with Utility, Transmission, or Distribution companies.
• Exposure to Python scripting or automation testing is an advantage.

Skills Required
contingency analysis , harmonic analysis , Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Test Case Design, Test Planning, Api Testing, Defect Management, Ems, Gis, Load Flow Analysis, Jira, Azure Devops, Scada