Test Automation Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Protec Fire and Security Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Nelson, England, United Kingdom
Summary: As a Test Automation Engineer at Protec Fire and Security Group, you will be integral in designing and maintaining automated test solutions for safety-critical products. This role involves collaboration with firmware, software, and cloud developers to ensure comprehensive validation across all system layers. You will also contribute to test strategy discussions and continuous improvement efforts within the R&D department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
- Develop and execute test cases covering functional, regression, and system-level testing.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
- Analyse test results, identify defects, and support root-cause investigations.
- Collaborate across R&D teams to improve software quality and test coverage.
- Contribute to test strategy discussions, documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Assist in building and maintaining test environments, virtual devices, and simulators.
Key Skills:
- Experience in designing and implementing automated test frameworks.
- Proficiency in test case development for functional, regression, and system-level testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, particularly Azure DevOps.
- Strong analytical skills for test result analysis and defect identification.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of test strategy development and continuous improvement practices.
- Experience with test environments, virtual devices, and simulators.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Nelson
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Protec Fire and Security Group/ A Bosch Company
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Test Automation Engineer (Technical/R&D Department)
Nelson Head Office, Lancashire
Salary: Dependent on Experience
As a Test Automation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions that help us efficiently deliver high-quality, safety-critical products. You’ll work closely with firmware, software, and cloud developers to ensure our systems are thoroughly validated across all layers — from embedded firmware to user interfaces and APIs.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts.
- Develop and execute test cases covering functional, regression, and system-level testing.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
- Analyse test results, identify defects, and support root-cause investigations.
- Collaborate across R&D teams to improve software quality and test coverage.
- Contribute to test strategy discussions, documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Assist in building and maintaining test environments, virtual devices, and simulators.