
Makrem Amara
Embedded Test Engineer | DO178 & ISTQB Certified
Salary / Daily rate
Tunis, Tunisia
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Embedded Test Engineer with 3+ years in avionics and safety-critical systems at Capgemini. ISTQB certified with expertise in DO178 compliance, leading teams of 10 engineers and automating test procedures using Python and IBM RTRT. Specialized in DAL A/D environments, delivering precise validation solutions for aerospace applications.
Work experience
Capgemini Engineering
Sep 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months
Tunis, Tunisia
People Manager | Embedded Test and Validation engineer
Mar 2024 - Present
2 years 8 months
Tunis, Tunisia
• Managing and supporting a team of 10 engineers. • Facilitating communication, performance reviews, and career development. • Ensuring team alignment with project and company objectives. • Acting as a bridge between management and the technical team.
Associate Il- Embedded Test and Validation engineer
Mar 2023 - Mar 2024
1 year 1 month
Tunis, Tunisia
• Same tasks as the first period • Led the Blackbox testing for avionics Dataloading systems, using Python scripts to automate upload, download, and maintenance tasks using TFTP in accordance with ARINC standards, ensuring precise and efficient data management • Responsible for leading daily meetings, reporting KPIs, and supporting team members
Associate I Embedded Test and Validation Engineer Consultant on behalf of Safran E&D
Sep 2022 - Mar 2023
7 months
Tunis, Tunisia
• Adapting existing test strategies to cover the needs of new applications. • Creating comprehensive test cases based on High Level and Low Level Software requirements. • Utilizing Python and IBM - Rational Test Real Time (RTRT) for test case specification. • Developing and implementing both low level and high level test procedures for software testing. • Maintaining traceability of test cases against software requirements, ensuring complete test coverage. • Proficiently performing manual and automated software verification tests for developed software in simulation environments and various testing setups. • Skillfully generating comprehensive Test Reports and thoroughly reviewing Software Test Cases and Results to ensure accuracy and effectiveness. • Working within the High-Level Testing (HLT) team with hands-on experience in safety-critical projects, particularly in DAL A and DAL D environments, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
SOPALTEC
Mar 2021 - Aug 2022
1 year 6 months
Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
R&D Engineer
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
1 year
Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
• Gathered and analyzed functional requirements. • Designed and implemented complex automated solutions, with expertise in testing and quality assurance of automated systems. • Developed process automation solutions to replace repetitive manual tasks and reduce human error. • Programmed and verified automated programs to ensure proper operation and compliance. • Designed and programmed Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) for automated systems.
End of year project
Mar 2021 - Oct 2021
8 months
Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
Sized and simulated a camera to detect stamped parts using machine vision. Developed a human-machine interface with LABVIEW software for image processing and acquisition, extracted the coordinates of the pieces, and transmitted them via the TCP/IP protocol.
Engineer Intern
Advancia Technics
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
3 months
El Jem, Tunisia
Study, programming and implementation of an incremental encoder (SIMENS 1XP8001-1). The configuration and the programming have been done with the TIAPORTAL software.
Initiation Internship
Société Tunisienne de l'Electricité et du Gaz (STEG)
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
1 month
Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
Introductory internship to professional life
Education
National Engineering School of Gabes
Engineer's degree
2018 - 2021
4 years
Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies - Monastir (IPEIM)
2015 - 2018
4 years