Test Automation Engineer Jobs in Kansas
Test Automation Engineer jobs in Kansas are open across Olathe, Wichita, and Lenexa and other Kansas metros, with employers like Garmin, Shield AI, and Great Plains Manufacturing hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Integration & Test Engineer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area to develop innovative solutions that delight our customers across aviation market segments. Working in close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, you will apply your systems integration and test skills to create superior avionics products and services. Check out these behind the scenes videos: Part 1 & Part 2.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Define and maintain system requirements, system architectures, and technical documentation for avionics systems and functions
- Plan and execute integration testing to verify system requirements and validate functionality against customer expectations
- Troubleshoot complex bench and simulator issues to identify root cause and suggest corrective action
- Clearly communicate issues observed during testing and recommend solutions to engineering teams
- Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s aviation products and services, including customer experience across market segments
- Proactively improve systems integration and test processes, procedures, and tools
- Exemplify Garmin’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Quality Policy and proactively work to improve Garmin’s image and culture
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another relevant technical field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge in one or more of the following technical areas:
- Systems Integration,
- System Safety
- System Requirements
- System Security
- Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in an Engineering field
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Demonstrated passion for and involvement in the aviation community
- Operational knowledge of Garmin or competitive avionics (e.g pilot's certificate with instrument rating)
- Experience with Avionics certification standards and guidance such as ARP 4754B or 4761A
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits.
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Test Automation Engineer Job Market in Kansas
A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Garmin4

- Shield AI2

- Great Plains Manufacturing1

- VIAVI Solutions1

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing4
- Aerospace & Defense3
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Technology & Software1
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in test automation engineer jobs across Kansas.
- Proficiency in at least one automation framework such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
- Experience writing and maintaining test scripts in Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration with tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Understanding of API testing using tools such as Postman or RestAssured
- Knowledge of software testing methodologies including regression, integration, and end-to-end testing
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Test Automation Engineer Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many test automation engineer jobs are there in Kansas?
There are 8+ test automation engineer openings in Kansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Olathe, Wichita, and Lenexa. New positions post regularly as employers across Kansas hire.
How much do test automation engineers make in Kansas?
Test automation engineers in Kansas earn a median of about $94,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,050 for the lowest 10% to over $133,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kansas cities have the most test automation engineer jobs?
Olathe, Wichita, and Lenexa have the most test automation engineer openings in Kansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire test automation engineers in Kansas?
Employers hiring test automation engineers in Kansas include Garmin, Shield AI, and Great Plains Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote test automation engineer jobs in Kansas?
Yes. About 0% of test automation engineer openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kansas metros.
How do I apply for test automation engineer jobs in Kansas?
You can apply to test automation engineer jobs in Kansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kansas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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