Associate Engineer

Collins Aerospace; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 480,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal coupons

Group Health Insurance

Group Personal Accident Insurance

18 days vacation

12 days contingency leave

Employee scholar programme

Work life balance

Car lease programme

National Pension Scheme

LTA

Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Bengaluru seeks a Software Test Engineer (Manual & Automation) to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of web and mobile apps. You will work with developers, product owners, and analysts in an Agile environment to validate requirements and build test strategies.

The role covers UI and API testing, test automation, SQL validation, and participation in sprint ceremonies. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of hands-on testing, strong scripting skills, and a passion for

Qualifications

• Understanding of SDLC and STLC and defect management processes.
• Experience creating test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Hands-on experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Programming knowledge in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or Swagger.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain test plans, test strategies, test cases, and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, sanity, UAT, and exploratory testing.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks for web applications.
• Perform UI, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Execute backend validation using SQL queries.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using defect management tools.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support release validation, production deployments, and post-release testing activities.
• Prepare test execution reports and quality metrics for stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing frameworks.

Skills

SDLC/STLC understanding

Agile / Scrum

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Jira

Azure DevOps

Git

Postman

REST Assured

Swagger

Job description

Location:

IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

Date Posted:

2026-08-18

Country:

India

Location:

IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

About RTX:

RTX is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, bringing together industry-leading businesses to solve the most complex challenges in aviation and defense. Through innovation, advanced technologies, and a commitment to excellence, RTX delivers smarter, more connected, and more sustainable solutions that are shaping the future of aerospace.
At RTX, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented teams, work on cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to solutions that have a global impact.

About Collins Aerospace:

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a global leader in intelligent and advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. Our teams develop innovative technologies across avionics, connected systems, digital solutions, and mission-critical platforms that make air travel safer, more efficient, and more sustainable.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our Digital Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of web and mobile applications through a combination of manual and automated testing. You will work closely with developers, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to validate requirements, develop test strategies, build automation solutions, and continuously improve quality practices throughout the software development lifecycle. If you are passionate about software quality, automation, continuous improvement, and solving complex challenges, this role will provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

Position: Software Test Engineer (Manual & Automation)

Experience: 1-3 Years

Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad (Hybrid)

What You Will Do:

• Analyze business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain test plans, test strategies, test cases, and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, sanity, UAT, and exploratory testing.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks for web applications.
• Perform UI, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Execute backend validation using SQL queries.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using defect management tools.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support release validation, production deployments, and post-release testing activities.
• Prepare test execution reports and quality metrics for stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, testing frameworks, and quality standards.

What You Will Learn:

• End-to-end software quality assurance practices within the aerospace and defense industry.
• Enterprise-level test automation framework development.
• API testing and automation best practices.
• CI/CD integration for automated testing.
• Agile software development methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Modern testing approaches for cloud-based and microservices applications.
• Collaboration with globally distributed engineering teams.
• Industry-leading quality engineering standards used across RTX and Collins Aerospace.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and defect management processes.
• Understanding of manual testing methodologies, including functional, regression, integration, system, UAT, and exploratory testing.
• Experience creating test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Hands‑on experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Programming knowledge in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or Swagger.
• Strong SQL knowledge for database validation.
• Understanding of JSON and XML.
• Knowledge of version control tools such as Git.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Self‑motivated with a continuous learning mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in web and mobile application testing (iOS/Android).
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of performance testing using JMeter.
• Experience testing microservices‑based applications.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized environments.
• Understanding of security testing and accessibility testing.
• ISTQB certification.
• Exposure to enterprise application testing environments.
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience.
• Engineering candidates should preferably have a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
• Typically requires less than 2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.

Avionics:

Our Avionics team advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we’re helping passengers reach their destination safely. We’re connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite:

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Hybrid:

Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote:

Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Benefits package includes:

• Meal coupons
• Group Term Life Insurance.
• Group Health Insurance.
• Group Personal Accident Insurance.
• Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of contingency leave annually.
• Employee scholar programme.
• Work life balance.
• Car lease programme.
• National Pension Scheme
• LTA
• Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the India)
• Drug Screen only performed for Operations Positions

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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