Testing Engineer
GMV • Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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Role & seniority
- Engineering graduates sought; entry-level role focused on testing, validation, and test automation within the space sector.
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Stack/tools
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Linux, complex/distributed systems
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V&V tools: DOORS, Jira, Git
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Programming: Python
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Test automation: Robot Framework
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API query languages: REST, GraphQL
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Simulators for satellite operations
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Requirements analysis; definition and writing of test procedures
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Detect software anomalies; develop/configure tools to automate testing
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Communicate with customers/stakeholders; participate in test campaigns (planning, execution, reporting)
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Must-have skills
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Engineering background with interest in testing, validation, and automation
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Familiarity with Linux; experience with DOORS/Jira/Git
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Python programming; Robot Framework experience
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Understanding of REST/GraphQL APIs
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Willingness to participate in end-to-end test campaigns
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Nice-to-haves
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Experience with complex and distributed systems
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Prior involvement in test campaigns: planning, preparation, execution, reporting
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Location & work type
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Hybrid model; some on-site work with satellite operators
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Up to 8 weeks/year telework outside usual area; flexible start/finish times; potential relocation package for international moves
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Note
- Role tied to GMV AIV Satellite Control Centre; opportunities related to Galileo, MTG, EPS programs; recruitment emphasizes equal opportunity and diversity.
Full Description
Are you looking for an innovative and consolidated place for your professional development?
GMV offers a highly innovative environment where you can grow your career as part of the AIV Satellite Control Centre team, working on key European space programmes such as Galileo, MTG and EPS.
We´ll get to the point; we'll tell you what's not on the web. If you want to know more about us go to GMV website.
WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON?
In our team you will have access to highly realistic simulators, allowing you to work under the same conditions as satellite operators and fully exercise the system. You will be involved in the entire software validation process, from the definition of initial tasks to the delivery and acceptance of the final product.
Your main tasks will be
Requirements analysis. Definition and writing of test procedures. Detect software anomalies. Development and configuration of tools to automate testing. Communication with customers and stakeholders. Opportunity to work on-site, side by side with satellite operators.
WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?
We are looking for engineering graduates with interest in testing, validation, and test automation, who are motivated to develop their career in the space sector.
We will also value experience and knowledge in
Complex and distributed systems (Linux operating system). Knowledge of V&V-related tools (DOORS, Jira, Git, etc.). Programming languages such as Python. Test automation tools such as Robot Framework. API query languages such as REST or GraphQL.
Participation in test campaigns: planning, preparation, execution, and reporting.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
🕑 Hybrid working model and 8 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.
💻 Flexible start and finish times, and intensive working hours Fridays and in summer.
🚀 Personalized career plan development, training and language learning support.
🌍 National and international mobility. Do you come from another country? We can offer you a relocation package.
💰 Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation and discount on brands.
💪Wellbeing program: Health, dental and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee, physical, mental and financialhealth training, and much more!
⚠️ In our recruitment processes you will always have telephone and personal contact, face-to-face or online, with our talent acquisition team. In addition, bank transfers and bank cards will never be requested. If you are contacted through any other process, please write to our team at privacy@gmv.com
❤️We promote equal opportunities in recruitment, and we are committed to inclusion and diversity.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? JOIN US
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Konstantin Uhl, in charge of this vacancy.
Konstantin Uhl
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