Senior Software Test Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
RCT Powered by Epiroc is a global Smart Technology company with a long history in the mining and industrial sectors. We are a leading provider of Automation, Remote Control and Fleet Management solutions for all mobile equipment in the mining and industrial sectors and have an extensive range of solutions spanning five sub-brands, all of which deliver our clients increased productivity, profitability and safety.
About the role:
Ready to move beyond traditional software testing? In this role, you'll work directly with embedded systems, sensors and control hardware, tackling real-world engineering challenges and seeing the impact of your work firsthand. You'll have the autonomy to improve testing approaches, contribute to technical decisions, mentor junior engineers and play a key role in delivering innovative technology used by customers around the world.
To succeed in this role, you will bring a degree in Electronic, Mechatronic or Software Engineering (or equivalent experience), experience in software testing and test automation, knowledge of communication protocols, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent time management skills.
Your responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Review software requirements to ensure test coverage
- Design tests for software being implemented by development team
- Employ test automation methods
- Plan and develop test automation offerings to achieve robust solutions
- Be involved in manual software testing when required
- Work within the software test team to ensure consistent test methods, approaches and tools are used across RCT products as far as possible
- Contribute to the review of RCT quality processes in the software test area when required
- Report on progress to stakeholders and Test Team Manager
- Assist Test Team Manager with coordination of work within the test team
To be considered for this role you will require the following:
- BSc / BEng Electronic / Mechatronic /Software or equivalent experience
- At least 5 years of software testing experience
- At least 2 years of developing a testing framework for automation of tests
- Experience of creating data sets and streams to simulate inputs to tests
- Enjoy collaborating with others and building positive working relationships within the team
- Excellent time management skills
- Methodical, systematic, process driven work practices
- Total customer satisfaction culture and drive
- Detail and accuracy oriented for self and team
What we offer:
- Work on new and innovative technologies
- Diverse and inclusive working environment
- Flexible working arrangements
- Work within a strong team
- Established business (50yrs) which is in a high growth technology industry and part of leading global mining and infrastructure equipment company Epiroc.
For more information about RCT please visit our website at www.rct-global.com.
It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com