Company Description
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.
Job Description
Work Tasks fro Software Product Test Engineer include:
1. Requirements analysis.
2. Test plan, test case and test report generation
3. Equipment and network configuration and system building for test environment.
4. Test execution and analysis.
5. Analysing and debugging software integration issues on target hardware and software environments
6. Working in a cross functional team as part of System development.
7. Configuration management.
8. Analysing and defining task requirements
9. Problem investigation and resolution
10. Input to internal and external meetings
11. Provide support to:Programme ManagerTask Lead EngineerSoftware Dev & TestingSystem IntegrationSpecialist Engineering Areas (inc. Safety, Security, ILS)
Qualifications
12. Appropriate Educational qualification (degree level preferred but HND Certification considered), knowledge and Vocational background in an Engineering (system, hardware, software, electronic communications, and computer systems) or related discipline.
13. Experience with HPQC/ALM desirable
14. Experience of the Software Engineering Life Cycle
15. Working knowledge of networking infrastructure
16. Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
17. High attention to detail, with strong configuration management control.
18. Ability to present at progress reviews and contribute productively
19. Capable of analysing and debugging software integration issues on target hardware and software environments.
20. Knowledge of the BCIP system is desirable but not essential.
21. Knowledge of Tactical C4I Systems
22. IT literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
23. Motivation, integrity, professionalism, flexibility, commitment and innovation
24. Ability to work under pressure in a complex and rapidly changing environment
Additional Information
General Dynamics Mission Systems utilises QDOS IR35 Status Review. The requirements of this contract have been evaluated as Outside IR35 – Prior to the engagement start you will need to complete a status questionnaire in order to receive the finalised status determination.
All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.