Senior Test Development Engineer

Job Description

At Emerson | NI Debrecen, we combine global innovation with a strong local engineering community. We are looking for a Senior Test Development Engineer to join our Research and Development Engineering team in Debrecen, where you will play a key role in developing and validating test solutions for next-generation NI hardware products used by engineers worldwide.

This role offers hands-on technical challenges, close collaboration with international development teams, and the opportunity to influence product quality from early prototypes through production—while working in a stable, people-focused environment in Debrecen.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Develop complete test solutions (hardware and software) for new NI hardware products at our Debrecen R&D site

Evaluate test coverage, measurement accuracy, and long-term reliability

Build a deep understanding of product circuitry and functional behavior

Solve complex test development challenges and coordinate related engineering tasks

Collaborate closely with local and international product development teams, including opportunities for short-term foreign assignments

Maintain proactive communication with internal customers and stakeholders

Support trial production and product ramp-up activities in Debrecen

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for products already in production

Who You Are:

You generate practical and innovative ideas when facing technical challenges and take action without unnecessary complexity. You stay focused and resilient, working through obstacles to deliver reliable results. You collaborate openly, communicate clearly with diverse teams, and balance priorities effectively in a fast-moving engineering environment.

For This Role, You Will Need:

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field

Experience working in the electronics industry

Solid understanding of measurement technology

Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuits

Confident, professional-level English communication skills

A proactive mindset with openness to learning and professional growth

Strong teamwork and communication skills

The ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Experience in hardware test development

Programming experience

Hands-on experience designing, building, or repairing electronic circuits

Familiarity with NI hardware products or test systems

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

People-centered, outstanding workplace culture

Cohesive, supportive community

Stable, reliable corporate background

Competitive compensation

Diverse professional development and advancement opportunities

Cafeteria with many selectable elements

Additional non-wage compensation benefits

Opportunities supporting health preservation

Development opportunities, participation in training

Life and accident insurance for all our employees

Supportive atmosphere, high-quality team-building, and other family corporate events

Discounts for our employees (e.g., in restaurants, bookstores, service providers)

Nursery, kindergarten, and school start support

Compass program (free psychological, life management, financial, and legal advice)

Commuting support

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. We’re emphasizing a culture of togetherness – one that builds community, prioritizes collaboration and continuous improvement.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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