12 Automation Design jobs in Oman

Job Description:

Objectives of this role

• Designing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated scripts to ensure software quality.
• Performing functional, regression, performance, and security testing to identify bugs or defects.
• Collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and testing needs.
• Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, ensuring clear communication of issues and their resolutions.
• Conducting thorough reviews of product specifications and software design to identify potential areas of concern before testing.
• Using test automation tools and frameworks to increase the efficiency of the testing process.
• Ensuring the software meets customer and business requirements by validating the functionality and performance.
• Assisting in continuously improving QA processes, tools, and best practices to enhance software testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) and assisting clients with product validation.
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests for new and existing software products.
• Perform detailed testing across multiple environments to identify defects and ensure software is reliable and functional.
• Collaborate with software engineers to understand system requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
• Document test results and provide feedback to development teams to ensure issues are fixed before release.
• Participate in the planning and execution of software releases, ensuring all components meet quality standards.
• Maintain and update testing scripts, tools, and processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing cycle.
• Assist in troubleshooting production issues and replicating customer-reported defects in testing environments.
• Ensure that products meet security standards and comply with industry regulations.
• Monitor application performance and run performance tests to ensure scalability under different load testings.
• Report quality metrics and test results to management and stakeholders.
• Review release notes and product documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Provide feedback to the development team on potential improvements in the software design to ensure better testability.
• Stay updated on the latest software testing tools, trends, and best practices.

Required skills and qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of proven experience as a quality assurance engineer, software tester, or similar role with expertise in manual and automated testing.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG), and frameworks.
• Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla).
• Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and tools (Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong communication skills for documenting test results and interacting with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• A curious mindset with a willingness to quickly learn new technologies and testing tools.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Relevant certification in software testing or quality assurance (ISTQB, CSTE, or similar).
• Experience with performance testing tools (LoadRunner or JMeter).
• Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments (AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of database management systems and SQL for data verification.
• Experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Bitbucket).
• Knowledge of security testing practices and tools in India.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with API testing and mobile app testing (iOS and Android).

Job Description:

Objectives of this role

• Designing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated scripts to ensure software quality.
• Performing functional, regression, performance, and security testing to identify bugs or defects.
• Collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and testing needs.
• Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, ensuring clear communication of issues and their resolutions.
• Conducting thorough reviews of product specifications and software design to identify potential areas of concern before testing.
• Using test automation tools and frameworks to increase the efficiency of the testing process.
• Ensuring the software meets customer and business requirements by validating the functionality and performance.
• Assisting in continuously improving QA processes, tools, and best practices to enhance software testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) and assisting clients with product validation.
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests for new and existing software products.
• Perform detailed testing across multiple environments to identify defects and ensure software is reliable and functional.
• Collaborate with software engineers to understand system requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
• Document test results and provide feedback to development teams to ensure issues are fixed before release.
• Participate in the planning and execution of software releases, ensuring all components meet quality standards.
• Maintain and update testing scripts, tools, and processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing cycle.
• Assist in troubleshooting production issues and replicating customer-reported defects in testing environments.
• Ensure that products meet security standards and comply with industry regulations.
• Monitor application performance and run performance tests to ensure scalability under different load testings.
• Report quality metrics and test results to management and stakeholders.
• Review release notes and product documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Provide feedback to the development team on potential improvements in the software design to ensure better testability.
• Stay updated on the latest software testing tools, trends, and best practices.

Required skills and qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of proven experience as a quality assurance engineer, software tester, or similar role with expertise in manual and automated testing.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG), and frameworks.
• Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla).
• Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and tools (Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong communication skills for documenting test results and interacting with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• A curious mindset with a willingness to quickly learn new technologies and testing tools.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Relevant certification in software testing or quality assurance (ISTQB, CSTE, or similar).
• Experience with performance testing tools (LoadRunner or JMeter).
• Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments (AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of database management systems and SQL for data verification.
• Experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Bitbucket).
• Knowledge of security testing practices and tools in India.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with API testing and mobile app testing (iOS and Android).

Key Deliverables

As part of the technical team, responsible for ensuring the most competitive and appropriate cable designs for each situation, considering OCI’s needs and capabilities, and the customers’ needs.

Responsibilities to and through the Head of Department:

• Support to Sales team in timely response to customer enquiry.
• Understand the technical requirements of the customer in terms of cable and design the cable as per requirements. Analyze the customer needs with respect to OCI product range and provide feedback.
• Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for various cable components and verify with specification’s fictitious calculation and manufacturing values.
• Prepare Inter Company (IC) cable design and offer in CA.
• Check CA families, CA item codes and manufacturing instructions prepared by design engineers for Costing and Manufacturing.
• Review and update the raw material specifications.
• Identify all aspects requiring clarification and participate in technical communications and meetings with customers to ensure the customers’ needs can be met and will be met.
• Provide technical data sheets, drawings, Clarification / Deviation lists and other supporting documents as required by customers.
• Support to ATL team, NPD, DTC and CSI activities.
• Allocate enquiries within the team and monitor the status of enquiries.

• Ensure final item codes, special instructions and other technical information are provided as per final approved documents.
• Migration of final CA item codes to SAP.
• Technical clearance of Sales Order in SAP for manufacturing.
• Review and propose DTC opportunities for strategic Sales Orders.
• Prepare Technical data and manufacturing instructions for semi-finished cables to the procurement department.

• Review and issue Cable Datasheet, Cross-sectional Drawings and BOM in OCI standard format.
• Maintain commonly asked Clarification and Deviation list and address Deviation points for future enquiries.

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical engineering.

• Knowledge of various IEC and BS cable standards.
• Knowledge of fictitious calculations and manufacturing BOM calculations as per IEC and BS cable standards.
• Knowledge of various GCC utility specifications.
• Knowledge of Cable design and BOM calculations.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to cable manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CYMCAP software.
• Good understanding of cable design and BOM optimization.
• Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

• Degree: 6+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.
• Diploma: 8+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.

• Knowledge of costing software.
• Knowledge of software for cable designing.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DEI policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DEI Page to learn more about Prysmian's commitments.

Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.

Key Deliverables

• Support to Sales team in timely response to customer enquiry.
• Understand the technical requirements of the customer in terms of cable and design the cable as per requirements. And, analyze the customer needs with respect OCI product range & provide the feedback.
• Preparation of BOM (Bill of Materials) of various cable components & verify with specification’s fictitious calculation & manufacturing values.
• Preparation of Inter Company (IC) cable design & offer in CA.
• Checking of CA families, CA item codes & manufacturing instructions prepared by design engineers for Costing & Manufacturing.
• You will be responsible to review & update the raw material specifications.
• Identify all aspects requiring clarification and participate in technical communications and meetings with customers to ensure the customers’ needs can be met and will be met.
• Provide the technical data sheets, drawings, Clarification / Deviation list and other supporting documents as and whenever required by customers.
• Support to ATL team, NPD, DTC & CSI activities.
• Enquiry allocation within team members & monitor the status of enquiries.

• Ensure if final item codes, special instructions & other technical information are provided as per final approved documents.
• Migration of Final CA item codes to SAP.
• Technical Clearance of Sales Order in SAP for manufacturing.
• Review & propose DTC opportunities for strategic Sales Orders.
• Preparation of Technical data & manufacturing instructions for semi-finished cables to the procurement department.

• Review & issue Cable Datasheet, Cross-sectional Drawings & BOM in OCI standard format.
• Maintaining commonly asked Clarification & Deviation list. And work of Deviation points to comply for future enquiry.

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical engineering.

• Knowledge of various IEC & BS cable’s standard.
• Knowledge of fictitious calculations & manufacturing BOM calculations as per IEC & BS cable’s standard.
• Knowledge of various GCC’s utility specification.
• Knowledge of Cable design & BOM calculations.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes related to cable manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CYMCAP software.
• Good understanding of cable design & BOM optimization.
• Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PPT etc), AutoCAD & Solid Works.

• Degree: 6+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.
• Diploma: 8+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.

• Knowledge of costing software.
• Knowledge of software for cable designing.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian's commitments.

Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.

• Support to Sales team in timely response to customer enquiry.
• Understand the technical requirements of the customer in terms of cable and design the cable as per requirements. And, analyze the customer needs with respect OCI product range & provide the feedback.
• Preparation of BOM (Bill of Materials) of various cable components & verify with specification's fictitious calculation & manufacturing values.
• Preparation of Inter Company (IC) cable design & offer in CA.
• Checking of CA families, CA item codes & manufacturing instructions prepared by design engineers for Costing & Manufacturing.
• You will be responsible to review & update the raw material specifications.
• Identify all aspects requiring clarification and participate in technical communications and meetings with customers to ensure the customers' needs can be met and will be met.
• Provide the technical data sheets, drawings, Clarification / Deviation list and other supporting documents as and whenever required by customers.
• Support to ATL team, NPD, DTC & CSI activities.
• Enquiry allocation within team members & monitor the status of enquiries.

• Ensure if final item codes, special instructions & other technical information are provided as per final approved documents.
• Migration of Final CA item codes to SAP.
• Technical Clearance of Sales Order in SAP for manufacturing.
• Review & propose DTC opportunities for strategic Sales Orders.
• Preparation of Technical data & manufacturing instructions for semi-finished cables to the procurement department.

• Review & issue Cable Datasheet, Cross-sectional Drawings & BOM in OCI standard format.
• Maintaining commonly asked Clarification & Deviation list. And work of Deviation points to comply for future enquiry.

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in electrical engineering.

• Knowledge of various IEC & BS cable's standard.
• Knowledge of fictitious calculations & manufacturing BOM calculations as per IEC & BS cable's standard.
• Knowledge of various GCC's utility specification.
• Knowledge of Cable design & BOM calculations.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes related to cable manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CYMCAP software.
• Good understanding of cable design & BOM optimization.
• Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PPT etc), AutoCAD & Solid Works.

• Degree: 6+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.
• Diploma: 8+ years of experience as a power cable design engineer.

• Knowledge of costing software.
• Knowledge of software for cable designing.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian's commitments.

Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer / PCB Design Engineer to design, develop, and validate high-performance printed circuit boards (PCBs) for semiconductor systems, including Lidar, photonics, and mixed-signal IC evaluation platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in schematic capture, layout, and board bring-up for both analog and high-speed digital designs.

PCB Design & Development

Design multi-layer PCBs (2–6 layers or more) for evaluation boards, reference designs, and system integration.

Create schematics, place components, and perform detailed layout using Altium, Cadence, or equivalent tools.

Optimize layout for signal integrity, power delivery, thermal performance, and manufacturability.

Bring-Up & Validation

Support board bring-up, debugging, and lab testing using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other bench equipment.

Validate signal integrity and power delivery with simulation and measurement tools.

Collaborate with IC, systems, and firmware teams to ensure design compatibility and functional coverage.

Documentation & Production

Generate BOMs, Gerber files, manufacturing documentation, and assembly notes.

Work with vendors to coordinate PCB fabrication and assembly.

Support design revisions through product lifecycle.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

4+ years of experience in PCB design and system-level hardware development.

Proficient with PCB tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, OrCAD).

Solid understanding of analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design principles.

Experience designing boards for high-speed signals, power management, or sensor interfaces is a plus.

Strong lab skills for board bring-up, validation, and troubleshooting.

Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Be sure to include the position applying for, your resume, experience, education, and interest in your email.

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are seeking a systems software engineer passionate about software quality, Ubuntu, and the open source community, to join the Ubuntu Release Engineering team as we expand the set of open source packages we fully support and secure.

We see release engineering as a first class engineering practice and are looking for people who can bring deep engineering insights to automation, testing capabilities, reporting and data analytics, as well as run processes in partnership with Canonical and community teams.

Ubuntu strives to deliver the latest-best free software components, in an easy to use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we offer the industry.

As an Ubuntu Release Engineer, you must be passionate about the future of Ubuntu, about quality and continuous integration and testing. You will work closely with multiple teams at the heart of Ubuntu and drive quality excellence. You will work closely with the Ubuntu Desktop, Server and Foundations team and put in place metrics for quality. You will research existing issues, troubleshoot and resolve problems, and identify opportunities for improvement and communicate them to the rest of the organization to drive the overall quality of Ubuntu. This is a great opportunity to start and progress your career in the QA domain.

Location: This is a Globally remote role

What your day will look like

• Monitor indicators of quality across the Ubuntu ecosystem and products
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu Core
• Enhance our continuous integration to guard Ubuntu image, release and package quality
• Report on KPIs and analytical insights
• Empower other teams for better planning and constant quality improvements
• Develop, enhance and automate test cases, from unit tests to end-to-end multi machine workloads
• Work from home with international travel twice a year, for events up to two weeks long
  
  

• A strong software engineering, Linux, and open source background
• In-depth knowledge of Python and Shell scripting
• Experience with C/C++
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and experience working with others to identify, isolate and resolve issues
• Experience with quality processes and continuous integration tools
• Experience working in an agile development environment
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we've been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
  
  

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are seeking a systems software engineer passionate about software quality, Ubuntu, and the open source community, to join the Ubuntu Release Engineering team as we expand the set of open source packages we fully support and secure.

We see release engineering as a first class engineering practice and are looking for people who can bring deep engineering insights to automation, testing capabilities, reporting and data analytics, as well as run processes in partnership with Canonical and community teams.

Ubuntu strives to deliver the latest-best free software components, in an easy to use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we offer the industry.

As an Ubuntu Release Engineer, you must be passionate about the future of Ubuntu, about quality and continuous integration and testing. You will work closely with multiple teams at the heart of Ubuntu and drive quality excellence. You will work closely with the Ubuntu Desktop, Server and Foundations team and put in place metrics for quality. You will research existing issues, troubleshoot and resolve problems, and identify opportunities for improvement and communicate them to the rest of the organization to drive the overall quality of Ubuntu. This is a great opportunity to start and progress your career in the QA domain.

Location: This is a Globally remote role

What your day will look like

• Monitor indicators of quality across the Ubuntu ecosystem and products
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu Core
• Enhance our continuous integration to guard Ubuntu image, release and package quality
• Report on KPIs and analytical insights
• Empower other teams for better planning and constant quality improvements
• Develop, enhance and automate test cases, from unit tests to end-to-end multi machine workloads
• Work from home with international travel twice a year, for events up to two weeks long
  
  

• A strong software engineering, Linux, and open source background
• In-depth knowledge of Python and Shell scripting
• Experience with C/C++
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and experience working with others to identify, isolate and resolve issues
• Experience with quality processes and continuous integration tools
• Experience working in an agile development environment
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we've been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
  
  

Senior Structural Engineer – Post Tension Design

An international engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering creative engineering solutions has an immediate opening for a Senior Structural Engineer in Muscat, Oman.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering large-scale building projects, including healthcare, hospitality, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities include managing projects from financial, design, and technical perspectives. This client-facing role involves managing multiple stakeholders, coordinating with local authorities, and resolving design or technical issues during the project lifecycle. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to proposals and tenders and participate in business development and operational performance improvements for the Oman office.

Requirements include a BA/B.Sc. in Structural/Civil Engineering, over 6 years of experience, including exposure to post-tensioned structures. Strong technical skills, experience managing complex building projects both technically and financially, and proven leadership in managing small teams are essential. This position is suited for a dynamic, client-focused, personable, and technically proficient Structural Engineer with experience in people, project, and client management.