Student for Bachelor's Thesis Software Validation SIL Test Case

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Number: MER0004145 Being part of Mercedes-Benz means shaping the mobility of tomorrow. In development, we are working to increasingly shift our software backup from the physical vehicle to virtual environments. We are looking for a dedicatedn studentin that supports us in increasing the efficiency and quality of software validation through enhanced use of software-in-the-loop (SIL) environments. Your mission: Building bridge between norm and code Your Bachelor's thesis (''The Future of Software Security – From the Standard to the Automated SIL Testfal'''l) is dedicated to developing a methodology to transform legal and normative requirements into automated, SIL-compliant test cases. A key component is the scientific investigation and definition of criteria that enable us to assess the suitability of a test case for SIL protection and thus make a sound decision on the optimal test environment (SIL vs. vehicle). Your tasks at a glance: Analysis & Translation: Analysis of relevant legal and normative requirements and their transfer into precise, technical test case descriptions

SIL Compatibility: Development of a concept for structuring and formulation of test cases so that You can be executed automatically in our existing SIL environment

Criteria development: Scientific development of criteria and a decision matrix for the demarcation of SIL-ready test cases and those that still need to be validated in the vehicle

Prototypic implementation: Exemplary implementation and demonstration of the developed approach based on selected requirements in the SIL environment

Documentation: Methodological documentation, developed test cases and the findings

The final topics will be discussed with the university, you and us. The activity can begin from May 2026.

You are studying in the field of computer science, embedded systems, vehicle technology or a comparable software/technical study program

Secure knowledge of German and English in word and writing

You are interested in software development processes, test methods and ideally first contact points with software-in-the-loop (SIL) or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems with

First programming knowledge (e.g. Python, C++) are advantageous

Analytical thinking, structured working and interest in the interface between software, legislation and test automation

Why us? You work on a highly relevant topic that has direct influence on the efficiency and quality of our future software backup. We offer you an innovative environment in Mercedes-Benz development, expert support, access to our existing SIL infrastructure and the opportunity to bring your scientific knowledge directly into practice. Additional information: We are looking forward to your online application with CV, lettering, certificates, current enrollment certificate, giving the semester and proof of the regular study period. Please do not forget to mark your documents as ''relevant for this application' in the online form and to observe the maximum file size of 5 MB. Further information on the setting criteria can be found here. Disabled and equalized applicants are welcome! The severely disabled representative (sbv-untertuerkheim@mercedes-benz.com) is happy to support you in the application process. HR Services will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email via myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mo-Fr 10-12am & 13-15am).

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