Test Engineer

Aimpoint AB is the company that invented and developed the red dot sight, for which we are today the world-leading provider. Aimpoint sights are used in the civilian hunting and shooting markets, as well as by police and military forces. The company has over 570 employees and a turnover of approximately 2,3 billion SEK. Sales in the United States are managed through our American subsidiary, Aimpoint Inc.

Our headquarters are located in Malmö, with production facilities in Malmö and Gällivare.

Aimpoint is part of the Sandberg Development group. For more information about the company, please visit www.aimpoint.com/se

TEST ENGINEER

Are you looking for a workplace where innovation, curiosity, and teamwork drive us forward?

We invite you to join us on our journey as a experienced Test Engineer within Aimpoint’s Advanced and System Verification Engineering team—a role where curiosity meets precision and hands-on ingenuity.

Your Role As a Test Engineer, you’ll be a key player in planning, coordinating, evaluating and verifying advanced products in the fields of optics, electronics, mechanics, and environmental testing. You will not only perform thorough tests and document the results with high accuracy but also write test plans, develop new test methods and innovative equipment solutions to ensure we meet industry-leading standards.

What you will do

· Act as a test and verification resource within an agile, cross‑functional team, supporting sprint planning, execution, reviews, and retrospectives.

· Test lead: planning, coordinating and conducting tests, verifications, and analyses within optics, electronics, mechanics and environmental systems.

· Being the team’s key competence in test activities by driving test planning, stakeholder alignment, prioritization, and follow-up of test execution and results.

· Continuously prioritize and adapt test activities based on team needs, development progress, and risk assessments.

· Documenting findings in clear, precise technical reports in both English and Swedish.

· Developing and validating new testing methods and equipment.

· Maintaining and improving laboratory tools and instruments.

· Collaborating closely with stakeholders to ensure products meet stringent quality criteria.

· Exploring creative, hands-on solutions—perfect for someone who enjoys tinkering and practical hobby projects.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone with a strong technical background who thrives in an innovative environment and enjoys both problem-solving and collaboration.

Skills and Experience

· Experience with documentation management and report writing—particularly technical English.

· Ability to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary team members and take shared responsibility for team deliveries and quality outcomes.

Personal Qualities

· A flexible, social, and communicative approach, with an eagerness to adapt to varied tasks and challenges.

· Naturally curious about science and technology, with special interest in optics and physics.

· Creativity and a passion for hands-on work—someone who enjoys experimenting and building.

Meritorious

· Experience with mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks)

· Programming experience (C# / Python, MATLAB, C/C++)

· Experience of working as a contributing resource in agile or iterative development teams (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, or similar ways of working).

· Knowledge in optics, electronics, and chemistry.

· Previous experience in risk management and military test standards.

Education and Qualifications

A degree in Engineering (Physics, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering) or equivalent experience. At least 5 years of experience in product development in physics, mechanics, electronics or equivalent.

The salary range for an Test Engingeer is SEK 45,000–55,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Why Aimpoint?

We are driven by our core values: Performance, Innovation, and Commitment! - and we believe you are too!

Just like us, you enjoy having fun at work and find interaction with others both challenging and rewarding. Collaboration with colleagues and customers is a natural part of the job.

You can apply quickly and easily through our career page.

Questions?

Feel free to contact P&C Sr Recruiting Specialist, Sofie Selind, at: sofie.selind@aimpoint.com

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis - so don’t delay!

Learn more about us and how we handle your personal data on our website.

Important Information

At Aimpoint security is a key factor and due to this, we perform a background check on all positions within the company before employment.