Brookwood Recruitment
Software Quality Assurance Test Engineer
Brookwood Recruitment, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States, 60169
Job Description
Job Description Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 Were on the lookout for a
QA Test Engineer
to ensure the reliability and performance of our
Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
softwarecritical applications that bridge the gap between ERP systems and the shop floor. These tools provide real-time production visibility, traceability, and control, helping manufacturers improve quality, boost efficiency, and reduce waste.
What Youll Do: Youll be at the heart of our quality assurance processresponsible for test case design, manual and automated test execution, defect reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. From reproducing customer-reported issues to validating complex software-hardware interactions, youll ensure every release meets the highest standards.
Your key responsibilities will include: Designing, writing, and executing manual and automated test plans for MES features and bug fixes Collaborating with product owners, developers, release managers, and support teams Preparing and maintaining test environments, including both software and hardware components Reporting defects and inconsistencies with thorough analysis and documentation Participating in Agile ceremonies and team meetings, including QA status updates Occasionally traveling to customer sites to provide expert-level support when needed
What Youll Bring: 5+ years
of experience in manual testing for enterprise software, with a strong understanding of QA best practices Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related technical field Experience in
hardware-software integration testing
in a manufacturing or industrial environment Knowledge of
PostgreSQL ,
MS SQL Server , networking protocols, and system configuration Proficiency with
Linux
(Ubuntu/CentOS),
Windows , and test/defect tracking tools (JIRA, Xray, TestLink, etc.) Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in global teams, including international stakeholders
Bonus if you have: Experience in electronics manufacturing environments Familiarity with
UIPath
or other test automation frameworks Understanding of MES, ERP, or shop-floor operations
Why Join Us? Youll be part of a tight-knit, forward-thinking team creating mission-critical applications used by global manufacturers. Your work will directly impact real-world production lines and contribute to innovations in automation, quality assurance, and manufacturing excellence. Interested?
Reach out to
Louise Wright, Director , for more details on how to apply.
Job Description Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 Were on the lookout for a
QA Test Engineer
to ensure the reliability and performance of our
Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
softwarecritical applications that bridge the gap between ERP systems and the shop floor. These tools provide real-time production visibility, traceability, and control, helping manufacturers improve quality, boost efficiency, and reduce waste.
What Youll Do: Youll be at the heart of our quality assurance processresponsible for test case design, manual and automated test execution, defect reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. From reproducing customer-reported issues to validating complex software-hardware interactions, youll ensure every release meets the highest standards.
Your key responsibilities will include: Designing, writing, and executing manual and automated test plans for MES features and bug fixes Collaborating with product owners, developers, release managers, and support teams Preparing and maintaining test environments, including both software and hardware components Reporting defects and inconsistencies with thorough analysis and documentation Participating in Agile ceremonies and team meetings, including QA status updates Occasionally traveling to customer sites to provide expert-level support when needed
What Youll Bring: 5+ years
of experience in manual testing for enterprise software, with a strong understanding of QA best practices Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related technical field Experience in
hardware-software integration testing
in a manufacturing or industrial environment Knowledge of
PostgreSQL ,
MS SQL Server , networking protocols, and system configuration Proficiency with
Linux
(Ubuntu/CentOS),
Windows , and test/defect tracking tools (JIRA, Xray, TestLink, etc.) Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in global teams, including international stakeholders
Bonus if you have: Experience in electronics manufacturing environments Familiarity with
UIPath
or other test automation frameworks Understanding of MES, ERP, or shop-floor operations
Why Join Us? Youll be part of a tight-knit, forward-thinking team creating mission-critical applications used by global manufacturers. Your work will directly impact real-world production lines and contribute to innovations in automation, quality assurance, and manufacturing excellence. Interested?
Reach out to
Louise Wright, Director , for more details on how to apply.