Embedded SW Automated Testing Engineer (Robotics Project)

Festo is a worldwide leader in automation technology headquartered in Germany. We are always coming up with creative process solutions that bring product ideas to life. As an employer, we do everything in our power to ensure that visionary ideas are transformed into practice. What we do expect from you? Think outside of the box. Try new things. Bring your own idea. Take advantage of the creative freedom, the wide variety of development opportunities and the access to the best practice. In short: Face new challenges. As an Engineer and part of the production team in the passionate working world of Festo.

With reference to our growing Technical Engineering Center Sofia (TEC Sofia) currently we are looking for

Embedded SW Automated Testing Engineer (Robotics Project)

Your job:

• Takes special responsibility for the quality of the team deliverables - assists the development in writing and defining good test cases achieving a broad test coverage;
• Responsible for the planning and execution of software, hardware and integration tests for a mechatronic drive in close coordination with the team;
• Coordination with testers and developers in Bulgaria and Germany to integrate deliverables into a larger robotic system;
• Generation of testcases and scenarios for the overall system;
• Development of testbenches and -strategies for software, system and module tests;
• Documentation of all testcases.

Technical Competencies and Requirements:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation Technology, etc.;
• Excellent written and spoken English, knowledge in German language will be considered as an advantage.

Professional Competencies and Requirements:

• Proven expertise and practical experience in software testing;
• Proven track of practical experience in Python programming;
• Good understanding in electronics and electrical signals measurement;
• Experience in C++ programming is an advantage;
• Practical experience in field bus systems (preferred Ethercat) is an advantage;
• Experience and / or knowledge in electric drives, feedback control and/or electronics will be considered as a strong advantage;
• Knowledge and practical experience in continuous integration and agile testing strategies.

Personal Competencies and Requirements:

• Capable of making fast decisions and taking the responsibility for the results in dynamic and changing environment;
• Oriented towards goals achieving and results;
• Focused on the added value for the internal and/or external clients;
• Team player, able to work in a multicultural working environment;
• Thinking out of the box, creativity and continuous improvement attitude;
• Flexible, adaptable, open to meet the change and acquire new knowledge and skills.

The Company offers:

• Motivating compensation and social benefits package;
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the field of industrial automation, IIoT and robotics;
• Professional development and learning opportunities in high technology and production environment.

In case your professional qualification corresponds to the above requirements and you wish to join our growing team, please send us your CV and a cover letter.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Your documents and personal data will be treated as confidential and will be protected according to Bulgarian Data Protection Legislation and the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).