Job Description

Your Job:

• Innovative Projects: Join a team that is at the forefront of automation technology. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of automation.
• Playing a key role in qualification and validation of valve terminals over different industrial communication protocols.
• Perform system-level integration tests and evaluate the functional behavior of software and hardware components.
• Participate in the design, creation and development of automated test environment.
• Being responsible for complete test cycle - test design, test specification, execution and test report.
• Working with ALM system – test cases and defects maintenance.
• Taking part in workshops, trainings and know how exchange with the colleagues worldwide.
• Working in an interdisciplinary, international, and agile product team.

Technical Competencies and Requirements:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Industrial automation, Mechatronics, Computer Science Electronics, etc.;
• Excellent written and spoken English.
  

Professional Competencies and Requirements:

• Programming skills in Python (knowledge in C # /. Net is an advantage).
• Basic knowledge in communication, monitoring and logging (e.g. wireshark, GitHub).
• Experience in one of the fieldbus protocols – EtherCAT, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP.
• Developing, debugging, and maintaining automated test sequences in NI TestStand – is considered as an advantage.
• Hands-on experience with analog and digital electronic circuits, including real‑world system behavior, with the ability to read and troubleshoot electronic schematics is a plus.
• Basic knowledge in product Security and Safety protocols (e.g. Profisafe, FSoE und CIP Safety)– is considered as an advantage.
  

Personal Competencies and Requirements:

• Fast and Continuous Learner: The field of automation is constantly evolving, and we value individuals who have a thirst for knowledge and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: As an Automation Software Engineer, you will work on a variety of projects and face evolving challenges. We value individuals who can adapt to changing priorities, embrace new technologies, and quickly learn and apply new concepts.
• Proactive Decision-Maker: The applicant must be comfortable in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment. You will be expected to make quick and informed decisions.
• Driven Mindset: We are looking for someone who is highly goal-oriented and driven to achieve results.
• Team Player: The candidate must be comfortable working in a team-oriented environment and be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with multicultural and cross-functional teams.
• Client-Centric Approach: The candidate must be highly committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers. They must focus on understanding our customers' needs, recognizing their challenges and offering innovative solutions.
• Innovative Thinker: We are seeking an Automation Software Engineer who possesses a unique ability to think outside the box and bring creative solutions to the table.

In case your professional qualification corresponds to the above requirements and you wish to join our growing team, please send us your CV and a cover letter.​

Reference code: 14297

IPE Level: F4-I

Country: Bulgaria (BG)

City: Sofia, Festo Production - TEC

Company: Festo Production EOOD

Hiring Manager: Vangel Kutelov

Department: PF-OCTPC - Pneumatic Controls Testing, PF-OCTPC

HR contact person: Aleksandar Antonov Angelov, +359(2)4631-352