Software Test Engineer
Winfrith, near Dorchester (4 days on site per week) – Permanent vacancy
We are looking for a Software Test Engineer to work for our defence maritime client TKMS Atlas UK, based in Winfrith near Dorchester. This is a permanent vacancy and the main purpose is: delivery of Software Test activities (including planning, management, and testing) within the software development lifecycle.
Knowledge and experience:
* Proven ability to support or lead software test activities within defence or other safety critical field
* Knowledge and understanding of Software Testing within Software development lifecycle
* Understanding of Open Systems Architectures and Principles
* Experience of Software Engineering Lifecycle processes and tools
* Ability to efficiently plan, manage and deliver robust Software test solutions including Manual and Regression Testing
* Experience in the testing of high integrity software to recognised standards –IEC61508, or equivalent
* Preferably have an understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systems
* Excellent communication skills, including delivery of presentations
* Good written skills including technical report writing, ability to communicate with both experts and non-experts
Ideally the candidate will have a background in sof...