Senior Test Automation Engineer

Ultra Group AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa support

Health insurance

Annual wellness benefit

Job summary

Ultra Group AB is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead testing and verification of industrial automation systems used in process industries and heavy environments.

You will plan, execute, and document tests, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with automation engineers to ensure reliable operation and compliant performance across complex control systems.

This permanent role offers visa support for eligible candidates, health insurance, and opportunities to work on international projects.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in industrial automation testing or verification of control systems.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements and engineering documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Capacity to plan and execute testing independently and document results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and document tests of industrial control systems and automation solutions.
• Develop test cases and test documentation from technical requirements.
• Verify system functionality, performance, and interactions between components.
• Troubleshoot issues and support root-cause analysis.
• Document test results and follow up on corrective actions.
• Collaborate with automation engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Support system integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing as needed.

Skills

Industrial automation testing

Test planning & documentation

Troubleshooting & root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Senior Test Engineer – Industrial Automation

Location: Malmö, Sweden

Field: Industrial Automation, Testing & Verification

Start: ASAP

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer to work with testing and verification of industrial automation systems used in process industries, factories, and heavy industrial environments.

You will play a key role in ensuring that control systems and automation solutions meet technical requirements and are ready for reliable operation. The position involves test planning, execution, troubleshooting, and documentation in close collaboration with automation engineers and other technical specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and document tests of industrial control systems and automation solutions.
• Develop test cases and test documentation based on technical requirements and functional specifications.
• Verify system functionality, performance, and interactions between components.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, investigate deviations, and support root-cause analysis.
• Document test results and follow up on corrective actions.
• Collaborate with automation engineers and cross-functional technical teams.
• Support system integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing where required.

Required Qualifications

• Solid experience in industrial automation and testing or verification of control systems.
• Good understanding of automation used to control and monitor industrial processes, machinery, and plants.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements, functional specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to plan and execute testing independently and document results accurately.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Meritorious Experience

• PLC, DCS, or SCADA systems.
• Process industries, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environments.
• System integration and commissioning.
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
• Functional verification and troubleshooting of complex automation systems.

Why Join Us?

• Employment through Ultra Group.
• Permanent employment opportunities.
• Visa support for eligible candidates.
• Insurance coverage, including health insurance.
• Annual wellness benefit of 5,000 SEK.
• Opportunities to work on international projects.

Applications are reviewed continuously, so that the assignment may close before the stated deadline.

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