Airbus UpNext Internship 2026 - Functional Automatic tests industrialization developer (m/f)

Job Description:

The Airbus UpNext Optimate demonstrator will pave the way to smart automation capabilities by integration of new innovative bricks including computer vision and data fusion. The goal is to help the pilots and facilitate the mission. 

We are looking for un intern ASAP to be a part of our team and to deal with Automatic tests industrialization topics. The end of the intership is end of September 2026 ( the deadline of the demo)

Mission

You will be involved in the entire testing lifecycle, from design to automation, with a focus on API and HMI testing.

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: 

• Industrialised the automatisation test prototype already developed

• Support the team on designing and executing the new features tests plans, and updates current automated  test plans

• Test and manipulate APIs to ensure their proper functioning (Postman)

• Update test scenarios in Gherkin according to bugs fixing, changes and new features

• Update automate tests inside existing tests platforms

• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve anomalies

• Collaborate with the V&V team, and the functions owners

• Track anomalies and suggest improvements

• Support the knowledge management owners in order to build the accurate documentation for testing transfer knowledge

You are passionate about aeronautics, motivated by the challenge and ready to constantly learn and to develop yourself and the others, this project could be yours too.

Your boarding pass

What you bring:

• Studies in Computer Science

• Background in one or more of the following fields: Postman, Gherkin

• Programming skills in Java Script, Playwright, …

• Negotiation level in English is required

• Passionate about exploring new areas

• Able to self-manage and yet a team-player!

• You are impatient with a burning desire to execute rapidly, without compromising neither safety nor ethics nor compliance.

• You have and share the values of transparency, courage, humility, empathy and care for others.

• You are a hands-on person, solution oriented and communicative. 

• You are willing to have fun ;)
   

What you get:

• Participate to the Autonomy aviation revolution 

• An environment that not only fosters your development in many ways, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow

• A shared open space office with highly skilled multicultural teams

• UpNext communities bonding events

• A high-achieving, experienced and fun team

​About us: 

Founded in 2017, Airbus UpNext focuses on flying future technologies at speeds well beyond what seems feasible today. In doing so, it is actively shaping the future of the aerospace industry.

Designed as a talent incubator, Airbus UpNext is a place where you can act and think like a startup while building on the strong expertise of Airbus, a place where you are empowered to test & challenge new processes and ways of working. 

Airbus UpNext’s demonstrators evaluate, mature and validate potential new products and services that encompass radical technological breakthroughs. It has three flagships locations in France, Germany and Spain, to rapidly develop and test future technologies in scaled applications.

Our mission is:

• To identify the trends that could disrupt the future of the aerospace industry and evaluate them to demonstrate their potential as a viable product.

• To accelerate traditional research cycles and prototype development to achieve proof of concept in a real environment and at a convincing scale and speed.

• To develop real-world applications for emerging aerospace technologies, thereby driving their maturity and increasing their value.

• To be THE reference for Technology Value Assessment
   

Our Values: #Keep it Simple #Be Audacious #Exploring Together

Our DNA: #Speed of Execution, #Caring for Each Other, #Open to the World

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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