Embedded Software Test Engineer

As an Embedded Software Test Engineer, you hold a significant key position within our Embedded Software Team. Your task is to develop and implement test strategies to ensure that our drones operate safely and autonomously in the air. With our world-class team, currently comprising six members, you will play a central role in pushing the boundaries of drone technology.
You will collaborate closely with the hardware development and production departments to ensure the quality and reliability of our modules and their software.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• You design, document, and implement tests according to functional requirements (focused on HIL component and system integration tests)
• You design, set up, and maintain test hardware and integrate it into our CI pipeline
• Conception, design, and implementation of an automated testing rig/framework for batteries, chargers, and payloads (Cameras/Lidars)
• Conception and implementation of automated analysis for flight log files
• You analyze and report complex issues or misbehavior
• Implementation and maintenance of embedded Software
• Debugging / Tracing of code base for code coverage / functionality testing
• Support of the flight test team and the production

What you bring to the team:

• You have completed a degree/apprenticeship in the field of bachelor’s or master’s degree in software engineering / electrical engineering.
• You are experienced in writing embedded codes for microcontrollers. Proficiency in C language. 
• You have a proficient handling of software management tools like Git and GitLab. Proficient knowledge about low-level communication interfaces (CAN, UART, I2C, ...).
• You have experience with CI/CD pipelines, good Python skills, and experience with test frameworks (Pytest, NI Teststand).
• You have a proficient understanding of embedded software, and general microcontrollers (ARM, Cortex-M), excellent diagnostic skills, proficient reading, and an understanding of electronic schematics.
• You are highly self-motivated and drive your area of responsibility independently.
• Due to your open, communicative, friendly, and competent attitude, it is easy for you to be considered as an internal expert.
• You are highly self-motivated and drive your area of responsibility independently.

• English level at least B2

Why Quantum-Systems:

• We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
  
• We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
  
• We push limits, think outside the box, and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
• We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits:

• Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.
• Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours but also for your work-life balance.
• Corporate Fitness: In collaboration with EGYM Wellpass | Firmenfitness für dein Team (egym-wellpass.com) you will have access to thousands of studios and sports facilities.
• Vacation: 30 days + days off on New Year`s Eve and Christmas.
• Mobile working: If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.
• Bike-Leasing: We support you to stay environmentally conscious, mobile, and healthy.
• Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.
• Employee events: We not only want to grow together but also celebrate our successes together.
• Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, the daily lunch budget is sponsored.

About us:

Quantum Systems specializes in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in the defense, security, and public sectors.

Our commitment:

We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.

At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.