Robotics Software QA and Delivery Engineer
About The Position
Who We Are: At Formic, we’re on a mission to revolutionize American manufacturing and create more abundance in the world. We believe in continuing the American legacy of innovation by making automation accessible to all manufacturers and increasing their factory productivity by 10x. Built upon deep expertise in robotics and manufacturing, our unique full service automation solutions combine the best automation technology, software, and analysis tools for manufacturers with best in class uptime, support, and maintenance services. We are creating a new era of supercharged efficiency and competitiveness for US manufacturers. As the world faces growing pressure from tariffs, rising costs, and labor shortages, Formic is uniquely positioned as the industry leading solution to overcome these challenges. Fueled by our vision for a re-industrialized domestic supply chain, everything we do is aimed at growing “Made in America” products. And we’re growing fast - achieving 7x growth in production hours YoY. Supporting us in our mission, with investments thus far totaling over $60 million, are backers including Lux Capital, Initialized Capital, Blackhorn Ventures, Mitsubishi HC Capital NA, and CEOs and founders of multiple Fortune 50 companies. About the Engineering team: As part of the Engineering Team you will be working on verifying quality of in-house designed and built industrial robotic systems. We are disrupting how these systems are built, maintained, and operated and looking for engineers who are not afraid to question the status quo within industrial automation and bring AI, modern robotics and software development solutions to industrial robotics while continuing to expand their intelligence to make them more effective as well as easier to operate and maintain As Robotics QA Engineer, you will:
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent experience/training
- 3+ years of relevant experience within the robotics, consumer electronics or embedded field
- Experience creating Test Plans from scratch
- Experience with test management software such as TestRails or similar
- Experience with Scrum and Jira
- Located in, or willing to relocate to, the Chicago area and work on a hybrid basis (3+ days/week) in our Woodridge, IL facility
Responsibilities
- Contribute to testing of in-house built robotics systems
- Define test plans and methodologies
- Work closely with SW Leads and Product Managers to align on release schedules
- Create and track bugs
- Utilize modern AI tools to maximize effectiveness of testing activities
- Work closely with Deployment Engineering team to help facilitate FAT tests
- Update System Operation Manual and other documentation
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
