Application Engineer
Posted: 06 Dec 2024
Job Title: Application Engineer (H/F) – Airspace Safety Systems EngineerLocation:
Based in Geneva, with occasional travel to Zurich.Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer with expertise in safety-critical domains to support our radar display solution. The successful candidate will play a key role in software specification, testing, and documentation, ensuring compliance with mission-critical requirements. This position offers a challenging technical environment, requiring a high degree of rigor, autonomy, and commitment.Responsibilities:
- Requirements Management:
- Create and maintain application documentation, including system and software-level requirements and associated test cases.
- Review and test deliverables against specifications, establishing robust test traceability.
- Testing & Quality Assurance:
- Develop and execute test plans, and prepare detailed test reports.
- Perform formal system tests, such as Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
- Synchronize and update results in the Test Results Management tool.
- Issue Analysis:
- Analyze, document, and manage issues/bugs using tools like JIRA.
- Perform root cause analysis for defects/incidents.
- Support & Maintenance:
- Provide 3rd level maintenance support in collaboration with internal teams and customers.
- Participate in system enhancements and contribute to development activities as needed.
Technical Skills & Qualifications:
- Mandatory Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a safety-critical domain, preferably in air traffic management or similar environments with real-time and security requirements.
- Strong kledge of requirements management and testing processes for mission-critical software.
- High analytical capacity to interpret end-user needs and translate them into actionable software requirements or test cases.
- Proven expertise with formal standards such as ED153, ED109, or ED12B/C.
- Proficiency in using tools such as IBM Rational DOORS or Siemens Polarion.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Preferred Skills:
- Experience working in Agile or Scaled Agile environments.
- Kledge of test automation frameworks and tools.
- Familiarity with ATSEP certification processes.
- Fluency in German or French is an asset.
Key Attributes:
- Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Rigorous attention to detail and quality, especially in complex technical environments.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player with a problem-solving mindset.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic, innovative environment.
- Contribute to mission-critical systems with significant real-world impact.
- Collaborative and supportive Agile team culture with opportunities for continuous improvement.
This role is ideal for candidates looking to advance their career in safety-critical systems engineering while working in a challenging and rewarding technical environment.