Universal Robots - Test Development Engineer
Do you have a passion for designing and developing test scripts and at the same time be part of a growing interesting company?
#WeAreUR and we continuously redefine automation
At Universal Robots, part of Teradyne Inc., has a simple mission: Automation for Anyone. Anywhere.
Our vision is to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots. And with 75,000+ cobots already installed worldwide, we’re already making a difference. Working towards our vision gives us endless opportunities to learn, grow, innovate, and solve problems together as we bring our technology to companies of all sizes all over the world.
The Test Development Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing testing procedures to ensure the quality and performance of Teradyne Robotics products. This role involves working closely with design engineers, product managers, quality assurance teams as well as external suppliers to create effective and efficient test plans, develop automated testing scripts, and analyze test results to identify issues and ensure products meet customer requirements and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Planning and Strategy:
- Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product specifications and requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product functionalities and user needs.
- Test Design and Development:
- Design and develop automated test scripts using appropriate tools and languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#).
- Create and maintain test environments to simulate real-world scenarios and conditions.
- Develop test fixtures and test setups for hardware products.
- Test Execution and Analysis:
- Execute manual and automated tests, ensuring thorough coverage of product functionalities.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues.
- Provide detailed test reports, highlighting defects, performance metrics, and areas for improvement.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance product quality and testing efficiency.
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in test engineering.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Document test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test results.
- Prepare and present test reports and quality metrics to stakeholders.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with development, QA, and product teams to ensure alignment on testing goals and product quality standards.
- Participate in design and code reviews to provide testability feedback.
We collaborate - it´s in our DNA
Join Universal Robots, the ground-breaking technology company, and help us on our mission: Automation for Anyone. Anywhere. Shaping next year’s innovations. Moving a fast-growing industry forward. Building a truly global career. You can do it all here.
At Universal Robots we are a diverse group of bright, ambitious people working at the forefront of collaborative robotics. Through our agility, resilience, and entrepreneurial approach, we are taking our innovative robot products into more markets and regions than ever before.
We employ around 1000 people in offices across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia – and we’re growing all the time. So, if you’re looking to build your career working with some of the best talent from all over the world, we want to get in touch with you!
We take candidates into the recruitment process on a continuous basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
We are driven by honesty and act with integrity - #WhoAreUR
For you to have success in the position as a Test Development Engineer at UR we imagine you have the following experience and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in product or test development, quality assurance, or a related engineering role
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
- Experience with Data Analysis and Statistical Process Control Methods
- Familiarity with hardware testing at multiple levels from PCBA up through System Level Test. PCBA Testing includes Automated Inspection methods, In-Circuit Test and Functional Test
- Strong understanding of software development life cycles and agile methodologies.
Furthermore, we are looking for excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and effective communication abilities.
Preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge of embedded systems and firmware testing
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Familiarity with ERP and Manufacturing Execution Systems
We offer you an office environment with regular lab work for hardware testing and production support. The role requires occasional travel to other locations (locally or internationally) within the company or to external supplier facilities.
