About the Role 

We are seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design reliable test procedures and ensure the performance of test equipment used in production. In this role, you will drive the development of equipment, verification documentation, and instructions that support secure, consistent, and high-quality execution.

At Frankenburg, you will join an exceptional team of leading experts in technology and national defence, building next-generation defence missile systems for the free world. As a key partner to production and cross-functional teams, your work will directly impact continuous improvement of our production testing environment, positioning you at the forefront of driving the reliability of mission-critical technologies.

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage and maintain production test equipment to ensure optimal performance, proper calibration, and readiness for all testing activities.

• Create, revise, and govern documentation for test procedures and equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with process changes and best practices.

• Analyse returned products, prepare detailed reports, and drive corrective and preventive actions to improve product and process reliability.

• Provide expert guidance to production and other departments on test procedures, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and coordinate test-related changes across engineering and production departments to ensure smooth implementation and effective communication.

We Would Love You to Have

• Educational Background 
  Technical Degree in Electronics, Mechanics, Mechatronics, or related field. 

• Experience
  Previous experience in test automation and production testing, an electronics related industry background is highly preferred.

• Technical Skills
  Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, familiarity with electronics testing and measurement techniques is an advantage.

• Soft Skills
  Solution-oriented mindset, excellent communication, and keen attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.

• Mission Alignment
  Strong alignment with our mission to build affordable and mass-manufacturable defence technologies — ensuring every euro spent moves us closer to our goal. 

• Security Clearance
  Willingness to undergo a background check as a condition of employment. 

• Open to Relocate
  Willingness to relocate to Riga.

Our Values

Our mission is ambitious, and it takes a team that works with the same intensity.

• Own the Mission: Mission first. Always.
  We choose impact — we focus on what moves the mission forward fastest instead of “nice-to-haves". We fix it now — when delays or problems appear, we step up, rally the right people, and solve them immediately. We keep momentum — when time matters, we stay focused and move forward without waiting for perfect conditions.

• Strive for More: Dare more. Do more. Achieve the impossible.
  We challenge the status quo — we question, test, and improve instead of accepting “the usual way.” We embrace discomfort — we step outside comfort zones and turn challenges into growth. We anticipate the future — we build solutions that scale and set higher standards each time.

• Build with Trust: Be open. Keep promises.
  We walk the talk — what we say, we do. No excuses, no exceptions. We share openly — we communicate clearly and early, even when the news is hard. We own outcomes — we admit errors quickly, fix them, and prevent them from repeating.

Ready to Make a Real Impact

Apply now! The deadline is January 18th, 2025, but we review applications and reach out to qualified candidates continuously.