HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT
- Review and analyze system and software requirements
- Design and implement automated tests in Python as well as manual tests
- Execute functional, integration, and regression tests in a simulated lab environment
- Evaluate test results and document test evidence according to safety standards (EN‑50716)
- Write test specifications, record test results and write test reports
- Analyze and report defects, including initial root‑cause analysis
- Contribute to verification and validation activities
- Collaborate closely with system engineers, developers, safety experts, and V&V engineering
- Contribute to improvements of testing processes, tools, methods, and automation strategies
- Prepare for and participate in audits (e.g., updating processes according to standards)
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
- University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Professional experience in railway signaling systems such as CBTC, ERTMS, Conventional Interlocking, ATO, Collision Warning Systems
- Experience in software testing or system validation in safety‑critical or embedded systems (strict requirement)
- Testing experience in systems with SIL 1–4 and good understanding of EN 50716:2023 (preferred)
- Experience in Python (strict requirement)
- ISTQB Foundation Level certificate (preferred)
- Interest in establishing new solutions and applying new technologies and methods
- Proactive mindset and strong team-player skills
- Fluent in English is mandatory; the German language is an advantage