System Test Lead to Mycronic High Flex!

Mycronic has experienced strong growth in recent years, both organically and through acquisitions. Headquartered in Sweden, Mycronic is a global organization with subsidiaries, agents, and distributors in over 50 countries. The company is structured into four divisions, and in this role, you will be part of the Assembly Solutions High Flex (HF) division. This division develops equipment and solutions for surface mounting, catering to electronics manufacturers with high demands for rapid production adaptation while maintaining efficiency and customers operate in industries such as aerospace and automotive among others. The High Flex division currently consists of approximately 450 employees globally, with around 170 working specifically in R&D. Since the current System Test Leader is transitioning to a new role within Mycronic, we are seeking her replacement. Your team will consist of around 10 team members, including software engineers, architects, and two testers. In this role, you will take an overall responsibility for driving the test work within in the team, planning test activities, and conducting hands-on testing yourself. Beyond your immediate team, you will collaborate with R&D colleagues in Japan, Czech Republic, and France, as well as with in-house production teams and you will report to Niklas Andersson ,Group Manager.

You are offered

• The opportunity to work in a multi-cultural company with knowledgeable and friendly colleagues

• To work in an exciting company in a growth phase, where you can make a real impact in a fun and dynamic environment. Mycronic is a global growing company, yet small enough for you to truly make a difference.

• The opportunity to work with system test for a unique high-tech machine for dispensing solder paste and adhesives to secure overall system performance. Read more about the Jet Printing products you will work with HERE

• To work with a highly sought-after products with a strong customer interest.

Work tasks

You will work with software testing for Mycronic's Jet Printing products, participating in the entire development process—from requirements specification and product design in collaboration with the architects to delivering a fully tested product. This role offers you the opportunity to influence product design, making them easier to test. It is ideal for someone with a strong interest in testing and a desire to enhance how Mycronic approaches testing and drives test planning within the team. Mycronic are using Xray plugin for test definition and planning, and Confluence for information sharing and storing test plans. They also use Git, CI/CD, and Python to write and automate tests. You will join a stable and highly skilled team, where you will not only collaborate closely with your immediate colleagues but also have access to the broader testing expertise within the company.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the regression test suite
• Participate in project planning and develop test plans for each release
• Assist in specifying and creating requirements to ensure testable functions
• Lead and plan the test team’s activities to ensure quality according to schedules
• Execute hands-on tests on machines, including functional and regression tests
• Participate in planning beta tests
• Develop automated tests
• Create test reports and communicate status updates to project management

This is a role for someone with strong organizational and collaborative skills, as well as the ability to lead and coach team members and develop the testing area. You also possess the capability to make decisions and determine when the quality is at a level that makes the system ready for release. The challenges in this role include ensuring that the products maintain high quality while also sustaining speed and efficiency to prevent project delays. To succeed, you and your closest colleagues will need to work together to maintain and improve the testing process while continuously seeking further enhancements.

Furthermore you have…

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electronics, mechatronics or similar
• Several years of work experience with software testing preferably with products containing both hard- and software
• Knowledge in GIT and CI/CD
• Knowledge in Jira and Xray plug in or similar tools
• Strong knowledge in English, both written and spoken

We see it as a merit if you have…

• Experience in programming and DevOps
• Knowledge in Swedish

Other Information

• Start date: By agreement
• Employment type: Permanent
• Scope: Full-time
• Location: Täby/Kista – Mycronic plans to move its office and production to Kista at the end of 2025.
• Contact Information: Senior Recruitment Consultant Johanna Sörell, johanna.sorell@academicwork.se, and Recruitment Coordinator Minna Loosaar, minna.loosaar@academicwork.se.
• The recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and Mycronic requests that all questions regarding the process goes to Academic Work.

Recruitment Process

• Phone interview with Academic Work
• Problem-solving and personality test
• In-depth interview with Academic Work
• Interviews with Mycronic
• Reference check + decision

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.

Mycronic is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are committed to ensuring and cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Operating in a global market like we do, it is a necessity to have a diverse workforce to serve our customers that are spread across different markets and cultures. Diversity, equity and inclusion is important for our innovation power and for staying competitive in a rapidly changing world and marketplace. Click to learn more about Mycronic and what it’s like to work with us: https://www.mycronic.com/career/