Test Automation engineer
Festo SE & Co. KGSofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Posted October 14, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Festo is a global leader in industrial automation technology, offering pneumatic and electrical drive solutions for factory and process automation. The company also specializes in technical education through Festo Didactic SE, providing comprehensive digital and physical learning solutions worldwide. With a strong focus on sustainability and continuous innovation, Festo dedicates significant resources to research and development as well as employee training.
Job Description
Festo Bulgaria EOOD is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to collaborate on the automated testing of Festo's electric control systems within the Business Unit Electric Automation. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining test setups, using latest technologies, and analyzing test results to create test protocols. They are seeking a team player and eager to apply innovative solutions in industrial automation.
Requirements
- Completed studies in the field of Computer science or comparable qualifications
- Proven expertise in embedded software testing
- Good knowledge of programming in Python
- Practical knowledge in PLC applications (Siemens, Beckhoff)
- Basic knowledge in at least one of the three major industrial fieldbus protocols (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, or EtherCAT)
- Analytical skills, structured and abstract thinking, and creativity
- Flexible, adaptable, open to learn, and team player
Benefits
- Motivating compensation and social benefits package
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the field of industrial automation
- Professional development and learning opportunities
