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# Testingenieur Guidance & Automation

- **Company:** Deere & Company
- **Location:** Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €77,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Automation of Tests, CAN Bus, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Integrated Development Environments, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Technical Data Management Systems, Generative AI
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.deere.com/talentcommunity/apply/1442177400/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

* Strong experience in the verification and validation of complex technical or mechatronic systems; with definition, execution and evaluation of system performance and functional tests.
 * University degree in a relevant technical field with at least 3-5 years of professional experience
 * Very good understanding of software, electronic control units, sensors, communication systems, and machine functions, as well as the ability to derive appropriate test cases and test scenarios including these components.
 * Experience in analyzing complex issues, as well as knowledge of CAN bus communication and CAN-analysis.
 * Experience with HIL-systems, simulation, test automation, and structured testing methods, ideally including the use of AI for test development and test analysis.
 * Ability to independently evaluate technical results, derive appropriate actions, and implement improvements.
 * Understanding agricultural applications and willingness to conduct field tests, support test customers, and operate agricultural machinery. Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
 * High level of initiative, analytical thinking, communication and teamwork skills, good German and English language skills., * Experience with camera-based systems, computer vision, or machine learning, including verification of their system performance.
 * Hands-on experience with generative AI or other AI tools in test development, software development, or technical data analysis.
 * Practical experience with agricultural machinery and agricultural requirements.
 * Experience and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, international development environment.

This tariff position is based in Kaiserslautern and available for immediate start.

End of Posting: 04.11.2026

We welcome applicants for who they are and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and strengths each person brings. We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone can feel welcome, supported, and able to contribute. We look forward to your online application in German or English via our application portal!

## Description

* Independent development and execution of test cases and test scenarios based on requirements, using modern AI tools
 * Planning, preparation, and execution of system, functional, integration, HIL, machine, and field tests.
 * Development, automation, and continuous improvement of test methods, test environments, and Hardware-in-the-Loop systems.
 * Transfer of real-world customer and application scenarios into reproducible test and simulation environments.
 * Issue triage and analysis; documentation and tracking of test results and testing of fixes.
 * Validation planning, support of test machines and test customers, evaluation and reporting of customer feedback. Close collaboration with local and global teams to ensure high product quality.