Vacancy
Vacancy: Test Automation Engineer
Would you like to contribute to a sustainable, innovative and smart future? We are looking for an enthusiastic Test Automation Engineer who has a passion for testing products and would like to help us realise our wish to grow!
“Xemex is an innovative and leading technology company focused on the smart use of energy and providing ground breaking communication solutions for monitoring and managing energy flows”
At Xemex, we are right in the middle of the energy transition and revolution. For more than 25 years, we have been offering our clients total solutions and products for communicating meter data. In this way, we contribute to the smart and conscious use of energy with a positive impact on energy costs, efficiency and the environment. The future is bright, let’s treat it smart!
Xemex is located in Schoten (near Antwerp, Belgium) and ’s-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), your workplace looks out over the canal and the boats passing by. At Xemex, we believe in sustainability, quality, innovation, collaboration, open dialogue, personality … Everyone knows everyone. And, oh yes, we like to work hard, but we also like to have a laugh. Fun is part of it!
Does this dynamic sector seem rather unfamiliar to you? No problem! As long as you have a healthy interest and test automation is music to your ears, we would like to hear from you.
Your contribution
In this role, you are the specialist in the creation of automated tests on high-tech electronics applied in the many facets of energy transition (such as monitoring and managing solar panels, charging stations, heat pumps and combinations thereof (EMS)). You are part of a multidisciplinary team within the R&D department, in which you use your knowledge and expertise to contribute to the growth of our organisation.
Your tasks are as follows:
- Automating and making testing more efficient for our EMS (energy management solutions) on the basis of requirements from the market.
- Designing and implementation of the functional automated test scripts to ensure coverage of both the expected and unexpected behaviour of an application.
- Elaboration of the test plan on the basis of product requirements.
- Developing and carrying out system integration tests.
- Maintaining and expanding existing test scripts.
- Interpreting and reporting of test results.
Your personality and strengths
- You have a technical bachelor’s or master’s education or equivalent through experience.
- You have at least 1 year of work experience in the field of test automation.
- You have knowledge of development in TCL/TK, or are willing to learn this.
- You are familiar with Jenkins.
- Your knowledge of Phyton, TCP/IP, RF and GSM technologies is a plus.
- Experience with IOT platforms and technologies is a plus.
- You have an affinity with hardware (reading diagrams, taking measurements with an oscilloscope, ..)
- You are analytical, precise, a problem solver and have a healthy dose of common sense.
- You are proactive, enthusiastic and enjoy taking the initiative.
- You are a team player and can also work independently.
- You are a strong communicator and know how to back your opinion. You are constructively critical and dare to give feedback.
- You are young at heart, open-minded and know how to deal with change. You can also cope with a dynamic, changing company. You are stress resistant and know how to deal with the unexpected.
- You realise that you are the one driving your career and your personal development. You can make suggestions about what you need for that.
- You have a good knowledge of English. Knowledge of Dutch is a plus.
Our offer
- You will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth of an organisation in a dynamic sector. You will be part of an ambitious company which has a personal character, where there is room for personal growth and development.
- An attractive salary, supplemented with extralegal benefits.
- A full-time contract of indefinite duration.
- The possibility of working from home and flexible hours.
Welcome!
Have you the appetite to contribute to our success story? Do you have the X(emex) factor? Would you like more information or do you want to apply immediately?
Then contact Nele (HR Manager) via nele.belmans@xemex.eu or Luc (Head of Technology) via luc.olieslagers@xemex.eu
Hoping to see you soon!
