Test Engineer - Qualification (LPB)

Would you feel engaged working in an applied engineering laboratory where flexible pipes take shape through real-world testing, directly contributing to solutions for the oil & gas industry? Would you be interested in planning, designing, and executing tests while transforming data and results into knowledge that supports research, development, and qualification? Join our Engineering team! We are a center of excellence in engineering, qualification, and research serving the oil & gas industry. Our team plans and conducts prototype testing for qualification purposes, while also leading strategic investigations and developing solutions to complex, multidisciplinary challenges across the oil & gas sector. Partner with the best The Test Engineer will work in an applied engineering laboratory serving the oil & gas industry, with a strong focus on research, development, and qualification of flexible pipes. This role will operate within an applied engineering laboratory supporting the oil & gas industry, with a strong focus on research, development, and Qualification of flexible pipes. Being the professional responsible supports the performance across small-, medium-, and large-scale equipment, ensuring high-quality data, safe operations, and reliable technical outcomes. The environment is a multidisciplinary and highly experimental environment. Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing industrial automation systems, focusing on process control, data acquisition, and safety, using Scrum and productivity practices based on Getting Things Done or similar. As an automation Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for: The role combines hands-on automation engineering, experimental testing, system modernization, technical support, and training, while applying structured project execution through Scrum and personal productivity practices inspired by Getting Things Done. Partner with the best To be successful in this role you will: Bachelor’s degree in: Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering. Control & Automation Engineering, Production Engineering (automation/process focus), Electrotechnical Engineering or related engineering fields, with 6 + years of experience in industrial automation, testing, or R&D environments. Plan and design test programs for laboratory, pilot, and full-scale systems, defining scope, methodologies, instrumentation, and acceptance criteria Execute and supervise tests involving industrial equipment and flexible pipe systems under realistic operating conditions Perform qualification of flexible pipes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and technical requirements Develop and program automation systems using PLC to control and monitor test rigs Design and operate supervisory systems using SCADA for real-time monitoring and data acquisition Develop and optimize operator interfaces via Interface Homem-Machine PLC ensure safe and efficient operation Ensure data integrity, traceability, and analysis, transforming raw experimental data into actionable engineering insights Lead modernization (retrofit) initiatives for test benches and automation systems, improving performance and reliability Provide advanced technical support, both in laboratory and field environments, including troubleshooting and root-cause analysis Produce high-quality technical reports, test documentation, and engineering recommendations Train and mentor engineers and technical staff on equipment operation, automation systems, and testing methodologies Develop training materials, procedures, and best practices documentation Ensure compliance with safety standards, especially in high-risk environments (pressure, temperature, hydrocarbons) Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and software engineering) Manage and prioritize activities using structured approaches such as Scrum and Getting Things Done Continuously improving testing methods, automation