Date: Jul 28, 2025
Location: Largo, FL, US, 33773-3724
Company: Hubbell Incorporated
Job Overview
Researches, designs, develops, tests, documents, and supports software and interface hardware for testing products manufactured for the electric utility industry.
A Day In The Life
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES are as follows; other duties may be assigned.
- Analyze product hardware and firmware to formulate a test plan to verify design requirements and maximize test coverage.
- Review new designs and specifications and provide feedback based on testability.
- Perform cost/benefit analysis to determine desired level of automation
- Design and develop test interface hardware necessary for rapid and reliable connection to the device under test.
- Design and develop test software to control product, instrumentation, and test systems needed to exercise and measure products performance to design requirements specification
- Record and analyze critical to quality performance metrics. Initiate investigation and preventative action when necessary.
- Document and maintain version control on all developed software and hardware.
- Develop and maintain testing procedures.
- Determine test equipment maintenance plan and redundancy necessary to minimize test station downtime.
- Maintain test software and hardware throughout product lifecycle.
- Provide guidance on common failure modes to Test Technicians.
- Revise and improve operation, performance, and documentation for new and existing test systems.
- Work with other team members to accomplish goals.
- Comply with all work rules, including but not limited to, the company’s safety and attendance policies.
What will help you thrive in this role?
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
BS degree (EE, CS, or similar) with 3 to 5 years related experience and/or training. Three to five years in software coding using Labview, Labwindows, “C”, “C#” and/or other languages.
SKILLS
- Experience designing automated test equipment
- Familiar with common utility communications standards and protocols: TCP/IP TIA-232, TIA-485, IRIG-B, USB, IEC61850, DNP, and Modbus.
- Programming for hardware and instrument control with Labview, TestStand, C, C#, and other software languages as necessary.
- Familiar with power systems and theory.
- Ability to effectively communicate with the organization.