is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, making people's journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. In a world where cities are constantly evolving and more and more people choose to live in them, we at KONE stand with one clear aim: to shape the future of cities. We make urban life more vibrant and livable. And we do it by enabling safe, sustainable, and effortless people flow for all. We help cities leave a positive mark on the planet - for the next century and beyond. We shape the future of cities.

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is where the magic happens at KONE. It's where we combine the physical world - escalators and elevators - with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies.

KONE R&D; brings together top talent from different disciplines into an industry-leading product and technology organization. We thrive in solving complex customer challenges, connecting legacy with the latest technologies across hardware and software engineering. In fact, roughly half of our R&D; roles are in software. Agile ways of working mean that we are better able to meet our customers rapidly evolving needs for speed and innovation, in a global environment.

R&D; unit in KTI is responsible for developing digital services at KONE. It's the development engine for our Digital Services such as KONE 24/7 Connected Services, Office Flow and Partnership Ecosystem. Our common goal at KONE is to keep the end users safe and people flow uninterrupted.



KONE moves 2 billion people every day and that means our services can really make cities better places to live

Required Experience

- Total 6+ years with minimum 4 years experience in elevator domain

Education with Specialization

- BE [EEE / ECE / E&I;]

Roles and Responsibilities

- Develop test plan / test cases according to software specification
- Set up test environment and perform manual/automation testing in a safe way.
- Analyze test result and provide professional report with documentation.
- Should support the development team to release the software on time with quality
- Manage tools and testing equipment, maintain 5S and safety in testing area
- Propose current tools/technique to develop the test capabilities[manual/ automation] further
- Maintain 5S and safety culture in testing area

Required Technical Skill Set

- Sound knowledge on elevator domain is needed. Working experience in Elevator installation, commissioning, Testing and servicing
- Solid electrical knowledge: knowing the working principle and key characteristics of electrical components, e.g. relay, switch, motor, transformer, power supply unit, inverter
- Familarity in electrical circuit analysis with schematic drawing
- Excellent Trouble Shooting and Debugging skills
- Basic understanding on elevator electrification, elevator codes and Product configurations

Required Tools / Software Knowledge

- Proficiency in MS Office tools
- Knowledge of agile methodologies is an asset
- Knowledge in Agile tools such as JIRA

Soft Skill

- Good communication skills - Read, write and speak
- Self-driven, self motivated and hard working
- Highly focused towards work and achieving goals
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to travel

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📌 Senior Test Engineer, Manual (Chennai)
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