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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer (Test & Validation) - **Company:** Alta Ares - **Location:** Blagnac, France - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Data Fusion, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, System Testing, Delivery Pipeline, Reliability of Systems, Machine Learning Operations, GNSS - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://fr.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=47c5554268220ad4 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Test automation?, You are a Systems Engineer with a strong background in test and validation of complex systems. You are structured, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across software, hardware, and operational environments to ensure system reliability and performance. * Experience in system validation and verification (V&V) for complex systems * Strong experience in writing test plans, protocols, and validation documentation * Experience coordinating and executing test campaigns (lab, simulation, field) * Solid understanding of system engineering practices and requirements management * Experience with traceability (requirements tests results) * Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills * Experience with test automation tools and frameworks * Ability to work across software, hardware, and system-level constraints, * Experience in aerospace, drones, robotics, or defense systems * Familiarity with certification and compliance frameworks (CE, aviation standards, etc.) * Experience with simulation environments and HIL testing * Knowledge of requirement management tools (e.g., DOORS or equivalent) * Experience in fast-paced or startup environments ## Description * Real-time AI ISR module deployable on drones and tactical platforms * Counter-UAS solution enabling autonomous drone takeover in GNSS-denied environments * Full-stack MLOps platform for training & deploying military-grade AI models * Data fusion and trajectory prediction Role & Mission * Define system-level validation and verification (V&V) strategies * Ensure alignment between system requirements, test coverage, and operational use cases * Establish acceptance criteria and validation methodologies Test Planning & Execution * Write test plans, protocols, and detailed test procedures * Coordinate and execute test campaigns (lab, simulation, and field testing) * Ensure structured and repeatable validation processes Traceability & Compliance * Ensure full traceability between requirements, tests, and results * Maintain clear mapping across system specifications and validation artifacts * Contribute to compliance and certification efforts (CE, aerospace or equivalent) Analysis & Continuous Improvement * Analyze test results and identify gaps, failures, or performance deviations * Drive root-cause analysis and coordinate corrective actions with engineering teams * Continuously improve validation processes and system reliability Test Infrastructure & Automation * Design and implement test tools, frameworks, and automation pipelines * Improve test efficiency, scalability, and reproducibility * Support the development of simulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments Cross-functional Collaboration & Documentation * Work closely with R&D teams to improve system testability and robustness * Provide feedback on system design from a validation perspective * Manage validation documentation, reports, and test evidence ## Related Videos - [Code to Road in < 12 hours](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1082-code-to-road-in-12-hours) - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/374-the-future-of-automotive-mobility-upcoming-e-e-architectures-v2x-and-its-challenges) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)