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.