Senior Test Automation Developer – NI LabVIEW / NI TestStand (m/f/d)

About the Position

Senior Test Automation Developer – NI LabVIEW / NI TestStand (m/f/d)

Are you a software developer or engineer with a passion for technical challenges, clean code, and smart solutions?

Then you’ve come to the right place. At MERECS Engineering, you’ll work with us to develop and implement innovative test systems and automation software for clients in sectors such as medical technology, the automotive industry, mechanical engineering, electronics, aerospace, and heating and air-conditioning technology.

As an NI Silver Partner, we specialise in NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand. With us, you won’t be working on off-the-shelf software, but on bespoke solutions for complex measurement and test tasks. We are a small, highly specialised team of engineers. Every developer takes responsibility and plays an active role in shaping solutions. Our clients come to us with challenging tasks – which is precisely why the work is always varied.

Responsibilities

• Application development: Independent implementation of challenging and interesting projects in the field of test automation
• Architecture: Design and implementation of modular software architectures for sophisticated test systems (end-of-line, service life, and much more).
• Coding: Programming in LabVIEW and TestStand using modern best practices.
• Integration of Python scripts, database connections (SQL/SAP, AI-ready) and data visualisation (Power BI).
• Integration of measuring instruments, PLCs, databases and interfaces
• Conducting code reviews and providing technical support within the project team
• Commissioning and optimisation of test systems at the customer’s site (a few assignments per year)
• Providing technical advice to our customers on new projects

Requirements

Must-haves

• Several years’ experience in development using NI LabVIEW
• Very good knowledge of NI TestStand
• Experience in structured software design and the development of complex applications
• An independent, solution-oriented and structured approach to work
• Very good command of German

Nice-to-have

• Certification as CLD, CLA or CTD, CTA
• Experience with object-oriented programming in LabVIEW
• Knowledge of Python or C++
• Experience with real-time systems, FPGAs or industrial bus systems (CAN, EtherCAT, Profinet)
• Knowledge of Git, SQL or automated build processes
• A degree or technical qualification in electrical engineering, computer science, mechatronics or a comparable field
• Knowledge of: CAN, EtherCAT, OPC UA, CI/CD

We Offer

• Future security: A permanent, full-time role in a company that has been growing steadily since 2010.
• Work-life balance: Flexible working hours, flexitime account for overtime (with payment or time off in lieu).
• Development: Personalised professional development (e.g. CLD/CLA, CTAD, SCRUM) and opportunities for progression into project management.
• Perks: Jobrad bike leasing, free drinks and a budget for your personal tools and equipment.
• Team spirit: Flat hierarchies, short reporting lines and a team that supports one another.

About the Company

Join a team that values your expertise and works together every day to solve technically challenging problems. Ready to take it to the next level? – We look forward to receiving your application!

Your way to a career at MERECS:

Your Contact

Christoph Deus

Geschäftsführung

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