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Software Test Engineer - Embedded, 80-100% (f/m/x)

OMICRON electronics • Klaus, Vorarlberg, Austria

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Posted Sep 25, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Software QA / System Test Engineer (embedded/measurement device quality), mid-level (seniority not explicitly stated)

**Stack/tools: ** C++ (automated test development); object-oriented programming; automated system tests; agile cross-functional development

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Ensure software quality for CPX 200 measurement device & embedded application across the lifecycle

  • Design/execute system tests, support and guide release cycle; plan and run customer-perspective field tests

  • Develop, execute, and maintain automated tests in C++; analyze test/field issues and communicate findings

  • Must-have skills:

    • Electrotechnical or mechatronics background with relevant QA/testing experience

    • Test automation experience and strong OO programming knowledge

    • Detail-oriented problem solving; effective English communication; ability to explain complex technical topics clearly to stakeholders

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Strong initiative/curiosity; proactive knowledge sharing

    • Experience collaborating with product management and engineering on requirements/decisions

  • Location & work type: Oberes Ried 1, 6833 Klaus, Austria; flexible working model (exact remote/hybrid not specified)

Full Description

Your role

  • Be part of a cross-functional agile development team
  • Ensure the software quality of our CPX 200 measurement device and its embedded application throughout the development life cycle
  • Design and execute system tests and guide the release cycle
  • Plan and conduct field tests from a customer perspective and analyze issues that arise
  • Develop, execute and maintain automated tests for our software solutions in C++
  • Ensure a shared understanding of requirements and enable well-founded decisions by collaborating closely with product management and development
  • Actively support knowledge sharing within the team and continuously develop your technical expertise

What makes you a great fit

  • Electrotechnical or mechatronics background and relevant work experience in quality assurance
  • Familiarity with test automation and object-oriented programming
  • The ability to pay attention to detail and to be able to think outside the box
  • Confident communication skills in English
  • Excellent ability to translate complex technical matters into clear and structured information for different stakeholders
  • High level of initiative and curiosity, with a proactive approach to expanding expertise and sharing knowledge within the team

What our team appreciates most

  • Flexible working models that adapt to your life
  • Learning and development opportunities for professional and personal growth
  • An international environment with English as our common language
  • Wellbeing support, including physical and mental health programs
  • An in-house canteen offering freshly prepared meals
  • Family & childcare support for working parents, including flexible and holiday childcare options
  • Sustainable mobility options and support for eco-friendly commuting

Passion and motivation are just as important to us as the job profile. If the position appeals to you, even if you don't fulfil every requirement, then convince us with your enthusiasm. Your commitment counts!

OMICRON electronics GmbH Human Resources, Mehrschid Mirzaei

Phone: +43 59495 2933 Oberes Ried 1, 6833 Klaus

Statutory notice: the monthly salary may considerably exceed the level stipulated by the collective labour agreement. The actual salary is based on the individual professional qualification and experience.

At OMICRON, you’ll work in an environment shaped by trust and openness. We believe that our teams perform at their best when people feel valued, heard and empowered to contribute their ideas. We actively welcome different perspectives and embrace diversity, because it strengthens how we think, collaborate and innovate.

Since 1984, we have been developing testing, diagnostic, monitoring and cybersecurity solutions that help keep energy systems safe, secure and reliable – today used in more than 170 countries worldwide. What connects our teams

globally is a shared sense of responsibility: for our work, our customers and each other.

Software testingEmbedded systemsC++Test automationObject-oriented programmingQuality assuranceMechatronicsElectrotechnical backgroundAgile developmentSystem testingField testingTechnical communicationRequirement analysisStakeholder managementmulti-location

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