Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace - Internship
Pubblicato il 09-08-2026 - TXT GROUP in Milano
Within its Embedded Systems Business Unit , TXT e-Tech is seeking an Avionics Software Engineer Intern to support the software certification activities of a safety-critical embedded applications for aerospace applications, in compliance with DO-178C requirements. The selected candidate will be trained as a Software Engineer, participating in the development, verification, and documentation of software certification artifacts for embedded systems. Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and verification of safety-critical embedded software for aerospace applications.
- Support the preparation of DO-178C certification documentation (Software Development Plans, Software Verification Plans, Software Requirements and Traceability Matrices).
- Update existing software requirements, in compliance to applicable change control processes.
- Support requirements analysis and coverage assessment for software certification.
- Participate in development and execution of component and integration tests for embedded software.
- Contribute to software verification through static and dynamic analysis.
- Review and assess the impact of existing certification artifacts to identify reuse opportunities.
Requirements Mandatory Technical Skills
- Basic knowledge of software development for real-time embedded systems.
- Interest in embedded software architectures and low-level firmware.
- Proficiency in at least one structured programming language (preferably C, C++, or Python).
Preferred Technical Skills
- Experience with debugging on embedded platforms.
- Experience (also basic) with embedded platform architectures, e.g. : Intel® Tiger Lake x86/64-bit processor, NXP Layerscape, Xilinx Zynq, Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC or others
- Familiarity with cryptography and security concepts for embedded systems.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
- Structured, detail-oriented approach to work.
- Good command of written and spoken English for technical documentation and reporting.
Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following fields:
- Software Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Space Engineering
- Or an equivalent STEM discipline
What We Offer
- The opportunity to join a dynamic, international environment and work with a team of industry experts.
- Role-specific training and professional development;
- Continuous training and updates on the latest avionics standards and technologies.
- Excellent professional growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company.
- This position is offered as a 6-month extracurricular internship, with a gross monthly allowance of €1,000.
This position is open to applications of all genders, pursuant to Legislative Decree 198⁄2006 . The company promotes equal opportunities and values diversity in all its forms.