Software IV&V Engineer for Ground Based Air Defence Systems | Software IV&V-Engineer für GBAD Systeme (m/w/d) für AIRBUS Defence and Space

SimpleXX GmbH

Ulm, Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Oct 17, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks a dedicated Software Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) Engineer to join the team working on Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) systems for AIRBUS Defence and Space in Ulm. The core responsibilities involve designing comprehensive test cases and scenarios, and actively planning, describing, and executing various levels of testing, including software, segment, and full system tests. A significant part of the job includes creating both manual and automated tests utilizing tools such as QFTest and Robot Framework. Candidates must analyze system requirements thoroughly to generate corresponding test cases and procedures, document all deviations using JIRA, and ensure compliance with the strict Airbus development process and quality standards. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and possesses professional experience in integration, test automation, and fault analysis within a technical environment. This position offers challenging work in a secure, innovative setting with strong career prospects and the potential for permanent employment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in integration and testing environments
  • Professional experience in fault analysis
  • Professional experience in test automation
  • Experience applying the Airbus development process

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Initial employment via temporary contract (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) with option for permanent takeover by the client (temp 2 perm strategy). Position is based in Ulm, Germany.