Description General Purpose: Perform comprehensive testing of hardware, software, and components across the Fanatec ecosystem. This includes development support, quality assurance, issue identification, benchmarking, and lifecycle testing. Develop, validate, execute, and refine test cases based on defined requirements and test plans. Evaluate test results to identify gaps, support requirement discovery, and drive improvements. Plan and conduct benchmark tests for both Fanatec and competitor products to support performance evaluation and positioning. Review and validate test results, create structured test reports, and present interim findings in project meetings. Ensure continuous communication on test phase status, milestones, and potential impacts on project timelines. Monitor and manage issues in GitLab. Handle bug validation, regression testing, and sustain ongoing quality control. Process and escalate critical feedback from beta testers and align with stakeholders. Work closely with project managers, systems engineering, and internal teams to define test scenarios and improve test coverage. Provide technical support and emergency assistance during events, including internal 3rd-level support. Design and implement new testing methods, systems, and measurement techniques, including the development of custom measurement scripts. Support and instruct external partners (e.g., Bosch) in testing procedures and issue handling to ensure alignment with internal standards. Essential Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in System Validation, Computer Engineering, or a related field – or at least 3 years of professional experience in hardware and software system testing Responsible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality results on schedule Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate in cross-functional, international teams Solid analytical mindset and attention to detail when identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues Fluency in English (German is a plus) Open-minded, curious, and motivated to continuously improve both personal skills and testing processes · Passion for motorsports, esports, and sim racing titels (iRacing, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Gran Turismo 7) Existing knowledge of Fanatec products is a strong advantage