SW Test Automation Engineer

Take SW Testing to the Next Level — Become Our Test Automation Lead

Our Software Test department has launched a new strategy where Test Automation is at the core. Our goal is to elevate software testing practices and strengthen the overall maturity of the SW organization. With the implementation phase now underway, we are expanding our competencies and looking for a skilled Test Automation Engineer to join us.

About the Team

You’ll join a small, dedicated, and multinational group of experienced testers who bring deep knowledge and a lot of energy to the table. We value an informal and supportive culture where we help each other succeed. We work in a standard SCRUM setup with a strong emphasis on:

·         Knowledge sharing

·         Quick removal of impediments

·         Continuous improvement

What You Will Do

You will spearhead the automation of our System Integration Test suite in a highly complex mechatronics domain—airport baggage handling systems. With our state-of-the-art emulation capabilities, you will orchestrate advanced virtual integration tests across multiple products.

Key responsibilities:

·         Design the software architecture for our automated test suite

·         Build, expand, and maintain automated integration tests

·         Work across teams to gather the information needed from SW architects and lead developers

·         Develop automation ranging from simple environment checks to complex API-based BDD scenario tests

·         Contribute over time to writing Gherkin scenarios

·         This role requires persistence, strong architectural understanding, and the ability to navigate a multi-team environment to get the answers you need.

Why Join Us?

·         Shape the future of testing: You will play a central role in building a modern and scalable automation framework from the ground up.

·         High-impact domain: Our systems power airport baggage handling worldwide—your work directly contributes to reliability and safety in real operational environments.

·         Cutting-edge tools: Work with advanced emulation environments that enable complex testing without physical hardware.

·         Collaborative culture: Join a knowledgeable team that values openness, support, and continuous learning.

·         Career growth: You’ll work closely with architects, developers, and stakeholders across the organization, giving you strong influence and visibility.

·         International environment: Collaborate with colleagues from multiple countries and backgrounds.

Required Skills

·         Solid knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines (mandatory)

·         Professional experience with test automation in a mechatronics domain

·         Advanced Python skills

·         Experience with BDD/Gherkin

·         ISTQB certification (advantage)

·         Professional level English (mandatory)

Interested?So, if you are ready for a new test automation challenge where you are expected to take the full ownership of deploying test activities "from theory to practice", please do not hesitate to apply. If you would like to play a committed part in our successful family business - we look forward to meeting you.

BEUMER GroupConveying, loading, palletising, packing, sortation and distribution – BEUMER Group is a leader within the development and manufacture of high-technological intralogistics systems for global markets. Our employees stand out from others thanks to their ability to supply innovative solutions to our customers. They can do this because they know the industry and are passionate about continuously developing and expanding their knowledge. We support these high standards through teamwork, mutual respect and a work culture based on trust that fosters stability and security for all of our employees. Our common goal is to implement outstanding and innovative projects worldwide.