Middle Test Engineer

PACE Aerospace & Information Technology GmbH, part of the TXT e-Solutions Group, is an internationally renowned software company specializing in the development of innovative solutions for the aerospace sector. Our customers include many of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers and airlines.

Since its founding in 1995, PACE has been developing software for aircraft design and configuration, airline network analysis, virtual training, and fuel efficiency optimization.

PACE maintains an extensive network within the international academic community and collaborates on numerous national and European research projects.

The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Singapore. As part of the TXT e-Solutions Group, headquartered in Milan and publicly listed, PACE benefits from a broad ecosystem of digital innovators across various industrial sectors.

Middle Test Engineer:

Within the Aerospace & Defence division, the selected candidate will be involved in testing, validation, and verification activities for aeronautical systems, contributing to high-tech projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and key clients.

The role involves active participation in project activities, with responsibility for managing test operations and interacting with stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

Define test specifications, plans, and procedures

Execute and supervise tests on aeronautical systems

Analyze, interpret, and validate test data

Prepare technical documentation and test reports

Provide technical coordination of external suppliers

Contribute to the evolution of test methods and tools (automation, data analysis)

Support certification and regulatory compliance activities

Requirements

Degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields

Experience in test engineering within the aerospace sector

Experience in defining test specifications and test plans

Experience in performing structural, environmental, vibration, and functional tests

Skills in measurement data analysis

Experience in drafting technical documentation

Knowledge of aeronautical systems

Technical Skills

Use of data acquisition systems (DAQ) and measurement instrumentation

Experience with test benches, jigs & tools

Use of data analysis tools (MATLAB, Python, advanced Excel, or equivalents)

Familiarity with test automation and scripting (Python, LabVIEW, or similar)

Knowledge of aerospace standards (e.g., DO-160, MIL-STD, or equivalent)

Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings

Use of requirement and test management tools (e.g., DOORS, Polarion, Jira)

Nice to Have

Experience in supplier coordination

Advanced data analysis skills

Experience in complex industrial environments

Soft Skills

Structured problem-solving

Collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Strong communication and organizational skills

Results-oriented mindset

Continuous improvement attitude

What We Offer

Opportunity to join a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team

Cutting-edge technological projects in the avionics sector

Stimulating professional environment with growth and development opportunities

Contract Details

Type: Permanent

Gross salary: €71,000 – €85,000

Full-time

Hybrid/remote working model

The contractual framework will be defined during the selection process based on the candidate’s profile and in accordance with IG Metall standards.

TXT Group promotes equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs, in compliance with the Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz (AGG).