Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer
Location: Stevenage or Bristol
Salary: Up to £64,000
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Clearance: British citizen or dual UK national with British citizenship
Are you an experienced Verification and Validation engineer looking to work on cutting edge real time embedded systems? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly technical software team working across a broad range of advanced engineering projects. You will help qualify components for some of the most sophisticated systems in the world, collaborating with dedicated multidisciplinary teams in a hands on environment.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys problem solving, testing complex technology and ensuring the highest levels of software quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Translate software and system requirements into well structured test cases and procedures
* Prepare, execute and document tests for real time embedded software components
* Capture data, analyse results and provide clear, actionable feedback to project teams
* Work in a lab environment on electro mechanical systems running embedded software
* Support the full software engineering lifecycle from requirements through to qualification
* Apply strong practical engineering skills to diagnose issues and validate system behaviour
Skills and Experience
Essential:
* Strong experience in Verification and Validation activities for embedded software
* Ability to derive robust test cases from technical requirements
* Hands on experience testing embedded systems in a lab environment
* Good understanding of the full software engineering lifecycle
* Scripting skills for automation or data handling
Desirable:
* Experience working on safety critical systems
* Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 0055, DO178C or DO330
* Embedded software development experience in Ada or C or C++
* Knowledge of real time operating systems
* Model driven design experience
* Familiarity with test automation tools and methods
* Experience using DOORS, EWM, Rapita Suite, Rhapsody or LDRA
* Breakpoint analysis or focused code review experience
What’s on Offer
* Bonus scheme
* Pension contributions up to 14 percent total
* Paid overtime opportunities
* Up to 15 days flexi leave
* Hybrid working, typically 4 days on site
* Enhanced parental leave
* Excellent onsite facilities including subsidised meals and free parking
* Healthcare cash plan