AUTOMATED TESTING AND INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Education:
• Computer science graduates (Automatics and Computers, Informatics or Cybernetics)

Requested technical competencies:
• Software development in C
• Script languages (tcl/expect, bash)
• Linux / Unix
• POSIX API

Preferred technical competencies:
• GNU Toolchain: (expect, perl, tcl, ...)
• Shell utilities (awk, sed, ...)
• Networking, HW (for laboratory set-up)
• Experience with bug tracking and test tracking tools

Personal competencies
• Intercultural communication, including the empathy to work in an international team
• Team-working
• Flexibility and availability to travel abroad from time to time

Languages:
• English
• German is a plus

Short task description
Test of a generic Platform for safety-critical railway applications, including
• Lab set-up
• Porting of automated test cases
• Specification, design, implementation and execution (on target architecture/HW) of new test cases

The tests will be performed in a professional environment in close co-operation with experts in Austria.

Benefits:
• Professional development in multinational environment, training opportunities, attractive salary, medical care, restaurant tickets, sports programs, housing loans etc.

THALES CORPORATION is a global leader in critical information systems serving defense, aerospace and security markets. The company’s civil and military businesses develop in parallel to serve a single objective: the security of people, property and nations. We mark our presence in 50 countries with more than 68 000 employees.

The new Security Solutions & Services Division, operational since 5 January 2007, combines the businesses of THALES’s former Security and Services divisions with those of Alcatel-Lucent’s Transport Systems Division and Integration & Services Division. The new division makes THALES a world leader in transport and security markets. Our security solutions and services activities around the world now generate revenues of about 3.2 billion euros, with a 20,000 employees in 35 countries.

THALES Rail Signalling Solutions is a strategic part of the Security Solutions & Services Division and it is a worldwide leader in vital railway applications. THALES is positioned as a signalling specialist and shapes the signalling industry with worldwide leading positions: ETCS, Electronic Interlocking and Communications-Based Train Control solutions.