Software Test Engineer 1

Job Title:  Software Test Engineer 1

Location: Johnson City, TN

Employment Type: Temp (12 Months) Potential to convert.

Industry:  Manufacturing

Compensation: $32.14/Hour

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 1 st Shift

About the Opportunity:

• Execute functional testing for industrial automation software and firmware products to ensure quality and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test cases and improve product quality throughout the development lifecycle.
• Identify technical issues and provide feedback to support successful product releases.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Execute functional tests on industrial automation software and firmware products.
• Analyze product requirements and collaborate with team members to develop effective test cases.
• Evaluate the testability of requirements and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Identify potential technical issues, defects, and design concerns during testing.
• Document test results and communicate findings clearly to project stakeholders.
• Partner with developers, QA professionals, technical writers, and support teams to resolve issues.
• Coordinate with project managers to support testing milestones and product release schedules.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality industrial automation solutions.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• 2+ years of experience with Industrial Automation and systems Motion.

What Sets You Apart:

• Using Industrial Automation systems: Motion controls, I/Os.
• Proficiency in C# programming and a willingness to learn
• Knowledge of testing firmware for complex embedded runtime environments
• Strong attention to detail and a solid work ethic
• Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

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