Automation Software Engineer - Safety-Critical Testing

Jobtailor; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a tester to design and implement automated tests for safety‑critical industrial automation equipment. You will work with firmware developers and cross‑functional teams, reviewing requirements, test designs, and implementations.

The role emphasizes object‑oriented design, gray box testing, and a strong testing infrastructure focus, with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science. ABET‑accredited degree preferred; US work authorization required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science is required.
• ABET-accredited engineering degree is preferred in Computer/Electrical/CS or Software Engineering.
• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, C#, .NET application development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated tests and test infrastructure for safety‑critical industrial automation equipment.
• Participate in reviews of product requirements, test designs, and implementations.
• Collaborate with firmware developers and multifunctional teams to solve engineering challenges.
• Analyze change requests and assess their impact on product testing and schedule.

Skills

Automated Testing

Object-Oriented Design

Requirements-Based Testing

Gray Box Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

ABET-accredited engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

C#

.NET

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a tester to design and implement automated tests for safety‑critical industrial automation equipment. You will work with firmware developers and cross‑functional teams, reviewing requirements, test designs, and implementations.

The role emphasizes object‑oriented design, gray box testing, and a strong testing infrastructure focus, with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science. ABET‑accredited degree preferred; US work authorization required.