The MTS III, Test role plays a pivotal part in the integration, validation, and release of complex hardware and software systems within the In-flight Entertainment (IFE) sector. This role focuses on delivering high-quality technical support and guidance across development, testing, integration, and deployment stages—ensuring robust system performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute hardware/software integration for new and legacy IFE systems.
- Own and manage test and integration activities for assigned Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and overall system functionalities.
- Conduct testing and debugging of development software within the defined LRUs.
- Document and review all testing activities, ensuring proper traceability and submission.
- Maintain and manage test rack configurations to simulate system environments.
- Execute comprehensive software and system tests covering all IFE functions.
- Participate in cross-functional reviews (design, development, requirements).
- Perform system regression testing post-software/hardware updates.
- Support broader engineering initiatives across the organization.
- Develop test procedures derived from system requirements and technical specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Panasonic Avionics IFE systems.
- Act as a technical focal point for integration, development, and issue resolution for assigned systems.
- Analyze root causes of anomalies, proposing corrective and preventive measures.
Additional Skills:
- Solid foundation in software development life cycles and test methodologies
- Familiarity with avionics interfaces and aerospace industry standards
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong documentation and organizational abilities
- Effective interpersonal skills to engage with internal/external teams
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Capable of managing project timelines and deliverables independently
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux or Unix operating systems
- Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, ARINC)
- Scripting experience (Shell, Bash, or equivalent)
Preferred / Good to Have:
- Experience with Python scripting for test automation and data processing
- Familiarity with database languages (e.g., SQL)
- Exposure to embedded software and real-time operating systems
- Background in telephony, cellular modems, wireless networks, SATCOM, and Ethernet