Test Engineer for Application Software and Defense Systems | Test Engineer (m/w/d) Applikationssoftware/ Defence
ACONEXT Stuttgart GmbH
Job Summary
As a Test Engineer in the defense sector, you will be responsible for the quality assurance of tactical radio mission planning and safety-critical systems. Your day-to-day work involves creating and maintaining detailed test specifications and test cases, analyzing user workflows, and identifying potential operational errors. You will systematically derive test case descriptions based on a comprehensive test strategy, ensuring full coverage including edge cases. A key part of the role is planning and executing system and integration tests while collaborating closely with development teams to optimize testing processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on high-stakes, embedded, and tactical systems within a modern, agile environment. The role is particularly attractive due to its focus on cutting-edge defense technology, hybrid working models, and a strong emphasis on professional development through dedicated mentoring and coaching programs.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable qualification (e.g., IT Specialist/Fachinformatiker).
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in testing application software or complex technical systems
- Extensive experience in systematic software testing methods at the user level
- Professional experience with embedded systems, automotive, telecommunications, or safety-critical environments
- Practical experience in analyzing user workflows and deriving structured test case descriptions
Languages
Additional
- Permanent employment contract; Hybrid working model (home office and mobile work options available).
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