R&D Engineer Software Testing, Control Systems
Specialista Senior / Project Manager
In this role you will ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of embedded systems for HIAB loader cranes by shaping and executing comprehensive test strategies. You will collaborate with firmware and hardware teams to verify features and resolve defects, while building automation within CI/CD environments. The position sits in our R&D Control Systems team on site in Minerbio, Italy, offering exposure to cutting-edge embedded testing and industry trends. You will contribute to safer, more reliable load-handling solutions and have an impact across development and QA practices.
Analyse system and software requirements
Design and implement test plans, cases, and scripts (manual and automated) for embedded software
Conduct verification tests in simulated and real environments
Document test results, perform root-cause analysis, and report defects
Collaborate with firmware and hardware engineers during defect resolution and feature verification
Develop and maintain test automation frameworks using scripting languages (e.g., Python) integrated into CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity)
Contribute to continuous improvement in test methods and QA best practices
Support requirements engineering, modeling and system simulation for control systems development
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Quality control or equivalent
Experience in embedded software testing, firmware QA, or hardware-test environments
Experience with C, C++ and Python; familiarity with Matlab and Simulink
Familiarity with Agile workflows and Jira
Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving and communication with attention to detail
Team player, eager to learn and share knowledge
ISTQB Foundation Level is an advantage
Fluent English and Italian (written and spoken)
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