SW Test Engineer

Posting Date: 5 Sep 2024

City: Roma

Location:

Roma, IT, 131

Contract Type: Fixed-Term

Division: Aerospace & Defence

Level of experience: Junior

RINA is currently recruiting for a SW Test Engineer to join its office in L'aquila within the Aerospace & Defence Division.

Mission

The role focuses on ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our software products through rigorous testing and verification activities. You will work closely with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define and execute test cases to validate software functionality and performance. The ideal candidate has a background in software verification and testing methodologies

Key Accountabilities

Test Equipment Development:

- Develop, install, configure and validate the SW of the Test Equipment starting from requirements

Test Planning and Strategy:
- Develop detailed test cases, and test scripts based on requirements and design specifications.
Testing Execution:
- Execute functional, regression, performance, and system integration tests.
- Conduct manual and automated testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Identify, analyze, and document defects and inconsistencies in software behavior.

Validation Activities:
- Validate software functionality against defined SW requirements, user needs and intended use cases.
- Perform usability testing and ensure user interface consistency and intuitiveness.
Documentation:
- Prepare and maintain test documentation, including test descriptions, test reports, and test summaries.
- Document and communicate test results to stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in the software testing lifecycle.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with software developers and cross-functional teams to resolve issues and verify bug fixes.
- Communicate testing progress, results to project stakeholders.

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Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering General

Qualifications

Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Python) for testing purpose and test equipment implementation
The following skills are considered preferable:

- LabWindows/CVI and framework NI TestStand framework

- knowledge of measurements instruments like network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, RF network and power supply

- Ability of configuring and controlling measurements instruments through SCPI commands

Competencies

CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.