# Software QA Engineer

This role plans and executes complete software testing, develops simulated input/output and function-testing programs, investigates difficult and sometimes complex defects, and delivers decision-ready reports to the U.S.-based engineering team. The engineer works with limited supervision, coaches lower-level test professionals, and improves reusable test coverage and release qualification practices. Strong CODESYS Structured Text capability is expected. - Independently lead functional, regression, integration, system, failure-mode, and recovery testing across ESP, HPS, PCP, LACT, and choke applications. - Develop risk-based test plans and traceable cases from requirements, control narratives, I/O documents, alarm lists, procedures, and release changes. - Create simulated testing programs and reusable test harnesses for supported input/output types, device states, signals, sequences, and functions. - Use CODESYS and IEC 61131-3 Structured Text to build or modify simulation logic for normal, abnormal, boundary, fault, communications-loss, and recovery scenarios. - Validate calculations, controls, interlocks, alarms, state transitions, trends, reports, historian data, communications,

- **Id**: 4030941
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nov-software-qa-engineer>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kochi, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T14:58:34Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T18:37:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4089
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Oil & Gas

## Company

- **Id**: 1814757
- **Name**: NOV
- **Domain**: nov.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nov-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 77
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.545
- **Repost share**: 0.026
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 40
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Git** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Structured Text** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T18:36:54Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 40
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T20:45:36Z

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