Senior Systems Test Engineer

Schneider Electric; Lunds kommun; On-site; SEK 421,743 - 609,184; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Impactful work shaping product quality

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior Systems Test Engineer in Lund, Sweden. In this role, you’ll ensure the quality and reliability of integrated systems through hands-on testing, focusing on both hardware and software aspects. You will lead validation activities, develop automated test frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in testing and validation, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills. Join us to impact product quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar testing or system validation role.
• Strong curiosity about how systems work end-to-end, across both hardware and software.
• Proactive, structured, and quality-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute system-level test strategies with a focus on exploratory testing.
• Lead system testing activities to validate embedded Linux-based systems.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks integrated into CI pipelines.

Skills

System Testing & Test Leadership

Exploratory Testing

Embedded Systems Testing

Python

Debugging & Troubleshooting

Communication Protocol Testing

Problem Solving

Collaboration & Communication

Tools

Jira/XRAY

Job description

Join us as a Senior Systems Test Engineer

Join Schneider Electric as a Senior Systems Test Engineer and play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of complex, integrated systems. In this role, you’ll work hands‑on across hardware and software, driving system-level testing and validation while contributing to a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What will you do?

• Design and execute system-level test strategies with a strong focus on exploratory and hands‑on testing
• Lead system testing activities, ensuring thorough validation of embedded Linux-based systems
• Perform manual testing and deep debugging across hardware and software components
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and integrate tests into CI pipelines
• Test and validate communication protocols and system integrations
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve defects
• Drive structured problem‑solving and continuous improvement of testing processes
• Use tools such as Jira/XRAY to manage test cases, defects, and reporting

Required skills

• System Testing & Test Leadership – planning, leading, and executing system-level validation
• Exploratory Testing – investigating complex behaviors and uncovering hidden issues
• Embedded Systems Testing – experience with systems running embedded Linux
• Python – scripting and building test automation solutions
• Debugging & Troubleshooting – hands‑on investigation across HW/SW layers
• Communication Protocol Testing – validating interfaces and data exchange
• Problem Solving – applying systematic approaches to complex issues
• Collaboration & Communication – working effectively across teams

Bonus qualifications

• Experience with Jira/XRAY or similar test management tools
• Background in test leadership or coordinating system testing activities
• Experience improving test frameworks, processes, and automation maturity
• Exposure to cross‑disciplinary systems combining hardware, software, and integrations

Other requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar testing or system validation role
• Strong curiosity about how systems work end‑to‑end, across both hardware and software
• Technical interest and confidence working close to the product, including hands‑on debugging
• A proactive, structured, and quality‑driven mindset
• A collaborative team player who enjoys exploratory and investigative testing

What's in it for me?

• Impactful work where your testing expertise directly shapes product quality and customer success
• Opportunity to lead innovation in validation strategies and testing methodologies
• Collaborative culture that values technical depth and cross‑functional partnership
• Professional growth through training, certifications, and career development programs

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.