Software Test Engineer ( 12 months contract)

Emerson Electric Co; Stavanger; In loco; NOK 900.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Emerson Electric Co in Stavanger is seeking a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to develop and execute risk-based testing strategies. You will design automated test solutions, integrate tests into CI/CD, and analyze defects to improve product quality across software, firmware, and electronics interfaces.

The role requires a strong foundation in software testing, SDLC concepts, and Python scripting, with excellent English communication.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience with software testing, verification, and validation against requirements.
• Understanding of SDLC, version control, defect tracking tools, and release processes.
• Programming or scripting experience, preferably using Python.
• Experience testing solutions that integrate software, firmware, electronics, and communication interfaces.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Mansioni

• Review requirements, architecture, and design documentation to identify risks, improve testability, and define acceptance criteria.
• Develop and execute risk-based test strategies, test plans, and test cases, ensuring traceability to product requirements.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test solutions, reusable test libraries, simulators, and test environments.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and leverage results to provide timely feedback to development teams.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, exploratory, performance, and robustness testing.
• Investigate software issues, analyze logs and test data, reproduce defects, and support root-cause analysis efforts.
• Verify customer-reported and manufacturing-related issues and expand regression coverage to prevent recurrence.
• Create clear defect reports and provide objective quality assessments to support release readiness decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement of testing methodologies, automation capabilities, and quality practices.

Conoscenze

Test automation

Python scripting

Software testing & QA

English communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Review requirements, architecture, and design documentation to identify risks, improve testability, and define acceptance criteria.

• Develop and execute risk-based test strategies, test plans, and test cases, ensuring traceability to product requirements.

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test solutions, reusable test libraries, simulators, and test environments.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and leverage results to provide timely feedback to development teams.

• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, exploratory, performance, and robustness testing.

• Investigate software issues, analyze logs and test data, reproduce defects, and support root-cause analysis efforts.

• Verify customer-reported and manufacturing-related issues and expand regression coverage to prevent recurrence.

• Create clear defect reports and provide objective quality assessments to support release readiness decisions.

• Drive continuous improvement of testing methodologies, automation capabilities, and quality practices.

Who You Are:

• You are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions. You approach challenges with curiosity and a structured mindset, balancing technical rigor with practical decision-making. You collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, communicate clearly, and proactively seek opportunities to improve products, processes, and customer outcomes.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.

• Experience with software testing, verification, and validation against requirements.

• Understanding of software development lifecycles, version control systems, defect tracking tools, and release processes.

• Programming or scripting experience, preferably using Python.

• Experience testing solutions that integrate software, firmware, electronics, and communication interfaces.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience with automated testing frameworks, continuous integration pipelines, and automated reporting tools.

• Knowledge of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, simulators, laboratory equipment, or embedded Linux environments.

• Experience with API, interface, network, or protocol testing.

• Understanding of electronics troubleshooting and system-level validation.

• Experience working in industrial, regulated, or safety-critical product development environments.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning while providing opportunities to develop your career and make a meaningful impact. Our global culture is built on integrity, safety, quality, and customer focus, helping our teams solve complex challenges that advance industries and improve lives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual can thrive. Through comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to employee well-being, Emerson invests in your success today and in the future.

WHY EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/careers/meet-emerson)

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/about-us)

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.