Test Engineer for Avionics Integration [26107] (M/W/D)

Sopra Steria

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Manching, BY, de on site Until 8/30/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 1, 2026 Last posted July 1, 2026
Job description

CS GROUP, together with HE Space and Sopra Steria, has been successfully providing digital end-to-end systems and engineering services for more than 40 years. With over 2000 employees worldwide, we combine advanced and unique skills in both information technology and space data engineering. We combine entrepreneurial agility with cutting-edge technological expertise. CS GROUP is a leading provider of operational systems and an important and trusted long-term partner for space and defence organisations. At CS GROUP, we are driven by innovation and we value our most important asset: our people.

As part of the Integration Test and Analysis team, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Review system and subsystem designs and define verification and validation strategies for avionics integration activities;
  • Develop, implement, and maintain test cases, automated test scripts, and verification procedures;
  • Perform integration and verification activities on test benches and aircraft platforms;
  • Analyze test results, identify deviations, investigate root causes, and support the resolution of complex system issues;
  • Generate and present technical reports documenting test outcomes and recommendations;
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of test methodologies, validation tools, and next-generation test bench capabilities;
  • Support System-of-Systems testing activities involving the interaction of multiple avionics subsystems;
  • Collaborate closely with design, development, integration, and certification teams throughout the system lifecycle;
  • Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace testing standards, processes, and quality requirements.

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

  • Master's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline;
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience within the aerospace industry;
  • Good knowledge of avionics systems and their integration principles;
  • Experience in integration, verification, and testing activities is considered an advantage;
  • Knowledge of mission systems, sensors, and data link technologies would be highly beneficial;
  • Strong programming skills, preferably in Python, C/C++, or ATL;
  • Familiarity with test engineering and system engineering methods, processes, and tools;
  • ISTQB certification would be considered an asset;
  • Fluent English is mandatory;
  • German language skills are considered a plus;
  • Eligibility to obtain or hold a German Ü2 security clearance is required.

Personal Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset;
  • Passion for complex systems and continuous learning;
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure when required;
  • Structured and detail-oriented working approach;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
  • Proactive, open-minded, and solution-oriented personality.

This position is based in Manching, Germany.

Candidates must be eligible to obtain a German Ü2 security clearance.


If you believe you have what it takes for this position, please send your CV (in English and in Word or PDF format) to Andrés Izquierdo by clicking on the ‘Apply for this job’ button and quoting job reference.

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

Last apply date: 30/06/2026!

About this role

Summary

Perform avionics integration, testing, analysis, and validation for aerospace systems.

Job title

Test Engineer for Avionics Integration

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

space and defence

Location requirements

Manching, Germany; on-site; security clearance required

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PythonC/C++test engineeringsystem engineeringverification

Preferred skills

ATLISTQBGerman language

Specializations

avionicsintegrationverificationtest automationsystem analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

85 Manching, Germany

On-site City