Panasonic

Overview

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