Software Engineer Intern, UI Automation & QA

UI Automation & QA Intern (Simcenter STAR-CCM+) Strategic Student Program Spain 2026–2027 Siemens Software – #TransformTheEveryday Based: Barcelona, Spain / Hybrid, Part-time (20–35 hours per week) / Duration: 6 Months (Starting 1st November 2026) Siemens Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are conceived and manufactured using our software. We offer a role with responsibility, independence, and the opportunity to contribute proactively while working in a collaborative environment with room for continuous learning and professional growth.

Start your career with the Strategic Student Program (SSP) The Strategic Student Program (SSP) is our global internship program at Siemens Digital Industries Software. You will be mentored by experienced professionals, gain practical experience on real customer projects, and work with cutting-edge technologies that support the digital transformation of manufacturing industries.

As an SSP intern, you will join an international student community, access structured learning through the Siemens Learning Hub, receive ongoing coaching, and contribute to meaningful projects within a global and diverse engineering team.

Role Overview: UI Automation & QA Engineering Our Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Quality Assurance team ensures that our powerful integrated solutions for CAD/CAM/CAE meet the highest functionality and performance goals. You will contribute to the UI automation and maintenance of Simcenter STAR-CCM+, supporting global application teams.

You will contribute to activities such as:

• Developing UI-based automation and documenting test scenarios to verify software products and releases.
• Testing products, documenting and communicating results to ensure functionality and performance goals are met.
• Detailed reporting of software defects, communicating risks to leads, and following up with stakeholders for prompt resolution.
• Developing automated testing procedures and programs to enhance certification efforts.
• Collaborating effectively with a globally dispersed, cross-functional team.

What We're Looking For We are looking for students in their final year of study, students completing their bachelor's or master's thesis, or recent graduates in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering , or related technical disciplines.

Required Skills:

• Academic or professional experience in the CFD / CAE industry.
• Experience with commercial CAD packages (e.g., NX, CATIA, Creo).
• Programming knowledge in Java, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with UI automation tools like Playwright or Squish.
• Fluent Spanish and sufficient English for technical documentation.

SSP Spain 2026–2027: Conditions & Eligibility

• Duration: 6 months, starting 1st November 2026.
• Workload: Part-time, 20 to 35 hours per week (depending on university requirements).
• Compensation: Paid internship. The monthly internship contribution is €800.
• Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at a university in Spain for the full duration of the internship. Curricular and extracurricular internships are accepted (e.g., FUE). International students must hold the appropriate visa and/or work authorisation, as Siemens cannot sponsor or facilitate immigration processes for internships.

Why work at Siemens Software? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Transform the everyday and shape the future of your career with us Siemens Digital Industries Software is your place to thrive. Whether you're a current student, recent graduate or postgraduate, our internship programmes provide the opportunity to work on real projects, learn from experienced professionals, build valuable technical skills and contribute to the future of industrial software and simulation technology.

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