Test Engineer - Extracurricular Internship
TXT E-Tech S.r.l., part of the TXT Group, is looking for a Test Engineer to join its Aerospace & Defence division. A key aspect of this role is participating in Software Integration, Verification, and Validation (IV&V;) activities for safety-critical avionics systems in the Aerospace & Defence sector. The selected candidate will be trained as a Test Engineer and will be involved in developing test cases and automation solutions to ensure compliance with aeronautical certification standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute integration and unit test cases for safety-critical embedded systems;
- Develop automated test sequences using C/C++ or Simulink;
- Participate in software integration activities;
- Prepare technical documentation;
- Analyze flight test and test rig results for aeronautical certification purposes.
Required Skills
- Understanding of the operating principles of avionics systems.
Preferred Technical Skills
- Knowledge of at least one structured programming language, such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Visual Basic, Ada95, or similar;
- Familiarity with real-time embedded systems.
The ideal candidate should also demonstrate a structured approach to solving complex problems, flexibility and adaptability, strong teamwork skills, a good command of English, and an interest in software development.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or Computer Engineering/Computer Science.
Why Join TXT Group?
- Career opportunities within a rapidly growing and evolving company, working in a young and international team;
- Role-specific training and professional development;
- Company benefits, including health insurance, corporate welfare, meal vouchers, and employee discounts;
- Team-building activities that promote collaboration and a positive working environment.
This position is offered as a 6-month extracurricular internship, with a gross monthly allowance of €1,000. The position is open to applicants of all genders, in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree No. 198/2006. The company is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in all its forms.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute integration and unit test cases for safety-critical embedded systems;
- Develop automated test sequences using C/C++ or Simulink;
- Participate in software integration activities;
- Prepare technical documentation;
- Analyze flight test and test rig results for aeronautical certification purposes.
Required Skills
- Understanding of the operating principles of avionics systems.
Preferred Technical Skills
- Knowledge of at least one structured programming language, such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Visual Basic, Ada95, or similar;
- Familiarity with real-time embedded systems.
The ideal candidate should also demonstrate a structured approach to solving complex problems, flexibility and adaptability, strong teamwork skills, a good command of English, and an interest in software development.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or Computer Engineering/Computer Science.
Why Join TXT Group?
- Career opportunities within a rapidly growing and evolving company, working in a young and international team;
- Role-specific training and professional development;
- Company benefits, including health insurance, corporate welfare, meal vouchers, and employee discounts;
- Team-building activities that promote collaboration and a positive working environment.
This position is offered as a 6-month extracurricular internship, with a gross monthly allowance of €1,000. The position is open to applicants of all genders, in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree No. 198/2006. The company is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in all its forms.