Software Test Engineer - Automation & Quality Assurance

Emerson Electric Co; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co in Stavanger is seeking a Software Test Engineer to design and execute risk-based test strategies across software, firmware, electronics, and interfaces. You will build automated tests, integrate them into CI/CD, and drive quality through verification, validation, and regression testing.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams in an engineering environment to ensure reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction, applying test automation to complex flow

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, IT, or related field.
• Experience with software testing, verification, and validation.
• Programming or scripting experience, preferably using Python.
• Experience testing solutions integrating software, firmware, electronics, and communication interfaces.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Test strategy

Automation testing

CI/CD

Python scripting

Software testing

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Emerson Electric Co in Stavanger is seeking a Software Test Engineer to design and execute risk-based test strategies across software, firmware, electronics, and interfaces. You will build automated tests, integrate them into CI/CD, and drive quality through verification, validation, and regression testing.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams in an engineering environment to ensure reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction, applying test automation to complex flow