Senior HIL/EGSE Test Applications Developer

The Exploration Company
Planegg, Germany
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Planegg, Germany

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Software Applications
Automation of Tests
Code Coverage
Software Documentation
Software Debugging
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Python
LabView
Software Architecture
Requirements Traceability
Software Engineering
Verification and Validation (Software)
System Testing
Systems Integration
Test Execution Engine
Data Logging
Teststand
Real Time Systems
Information Technology
Real Time Data

Job description

To support this ambitious goal, we are seeking a Senior HIL/EGSE Test Applications Developer to join our HiL Engineering Team in Munich. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and integration of automated test software applications used to validate electronics at various levels - from individual boards to full subsystems - across our verification and validation campaigns., In your role as Senior HIL/EGSE Test Applications Developer, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain test automation software for board-level, equipment-level, and subsystem-level testing
  • Define and implement hardware and software architectures tailored to specific test scenarios and HiL environments
  • Develop LabVIEW-based applications, for both desktop and real-time platforms (e.g., PXI, cRIO)
  • Integrate and configure NI VeriStand as part of real-time test setups
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software into functional test platforms
  • Support test execution, data acquisition, logging, and automated reporting
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture specifications, code documentation, and user guides
  • Provide support for debugging, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of test platforms, * Developing a robust and scalable test software framework supporting reuse and modularity across projects
  • Implementing real-time data handling and I/O configuration through NI hardware and LabVIEW RT
  • Defining test automation workflows using NI TestStand and integrating them into the system test process
  • Coordinating closely with electrical and system engineers to ensure requirements traceability and test coverage
  • Contributing to the continuous evolution of our HiL infrastructure, with an emphasis on performance, reliability, and maintainability
  • Ensuring all solutions meet space-grade quality and safety standards, aligned with project requirements

Requirements

Do you have experience in Test automation?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

  • Proficiency in LabVIEW, including desktop and real-time application development
  • Hands-on experience with NI VeriStand in real-time test environments
  • Familiarity with NI TestStand for test automation and execution management
  • Solid understanding of test platform architectures, hardware/software integration, and real-time systems
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, with a structured and methodical approach
  • Experience working with LabVIEW FPGA is appreciated
  • Ability to write and integrate Python scripts to extend test workflows or support automation tasks
  • Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines, drive initiatives, and deliver in a high-paced environment

About the company

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is: * We're Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind * We're Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them * We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It's a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge? We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.   You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

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