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Software Test Engineer at Airbus (m/f/x)

Manching, Germany

Software verification for the missions of tomorrow – your tests ensure operational readiness.

At Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Manching, you will work as a Software Test Engineer to develop the test strategy for complex mission planning systems. You ensure the quality and reliability of software for platforms such as the Eurofighter, Tornado, and A400M, working in an agile, international environment.

Apply now and help shape the next generation of mission systems.


The gross annual salary is, depending on qualifications, max. 57,075 €. This position is initially to be filled on a fixed-term basis until 30.06.2027. If you have already applied to ARTS, we look forward to finding further suitable positions together with you – multiple applications are therefore not necessary.

Software Development
Java
Jira/Confluence
German
English

Benefits


Attractive remuneration

Equal pay, special payments & bonuses above the standard pay scale


Referral bonus & tax-free benefits

Bonuses for employee referrals plus Edenred Card benefits


Individual development opportunities

international, Group-wide training & development​


Canteen & catering

delicious meals directly in the office in the canteen or cafeteria


Mobile & sustainable

employee car park and travel allowance


Optimum work-life balance

flexible working hours, 30 vacation days & special leave


Future-proof

company pension scheme with attractive employer contribution

Responsibilities


  • Software verification planning and execution throughout the entire development lifecycle – from requirements analysis to qualification within an agile framework
  • Test procedures definition, authoring, and execution to verify software requirements and ensure quality through regression and performance testing
  • Test suite maintenance and expansion to ensure automated and robust requirements, regression, and performance testing
  • Compliance assurance with DO-278 standards and application of tools for project control, requirements management, and version control
  • Agile methodologies consistent implementation and identification of process and improvement opportunities
  • Mission systems verification for flying platforms such as Eurofighter, Tornado, and A400M


Qualifications

  • Successfully completed degree in Computer Science (at least Bachelor's) or an equivalent qualification
  • Several years of experience in software development with a focus on testing
  • Solid understanding of software/system testing activities and requirements traceability
  • Experience with QF-Test is an advantage
  • Strong foundation in object-oriented programming languages (Java ecosystem)
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Knowledge of development processes (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
  • German at least proficient; English business fluent (at least C1)
  • Team player, independent working methods, and high quality awareness in an international, multidisciplinary team
  • CV in English required
  • A valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory

Become Part of the ARTS Group

Give your career a head start with ARTS in an international and innovative work environment. As a trusted, creative partner, consultant, and companion for HR services, turnkey industrial solutions, and innovative organizational concepts across diverse high-tech industries, ARTS understands the qualitative demands of the market and offers forward-looking services. The following position is to be filled as temporary employment.