Who we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
We are looking for an Advanced System Test Engineer to join our System Test team within our Hardware Engineering organization. Your job will be to develop testing strategies, validation methods, and custom test equipment supporting Symbotic’s warehouse automation systems and adapter cell technologies. This role is critical to ensuring new products, controls releases, and system components meet performance, reliability, and quality standards before deployment.
What we do
The System Test team is part of our Hardware Engineering organization, which is responsible for validating the performance, reliability, and readiness of Symbotic’s warehouse automation platform. This multidisciplinary team develops test strategies, executes design verification,



and drives root cause analysis across complex electromechanical systems. System Test works closely with Hardware, Controls, Software, and Supplier partners to ensure products are production-ready and perform reliably in demanding real-world environments.
What you’ll do
- Write and execute test plans ranging from component-level validation through full system-level equipment testing.
- Design and implement test methods for internal production teams and external supplier partners.
- Execute functional, regression, reliability, and recovery testing while delivering accurate results on schedule.
- Verify new PLC software releases and perform regression testing for bug fixes and controls updates.
- Develop and commission manual and automated test fixtures, including electrical panels, controls hardware, and data acquisition systems.
- Produce schematics, panel layouts, and PLC code for fixtures using tools such as A

📌 Test Engineer (Milano)
🏢 symbotic
📍 Milano