The Opportunity:
This role sits within a high-performing team working on a sophisticated weapons system, focusing on functional integration and compatibility testing. You will support the delivery of design verification through hands-on integration and system-level proving activities, while working closely with internal project stakeholders.
Salary: Up to £60,000, depending on experience
Location: On-site with occasional opportunity to work from home (Hybrid flexibility)
Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK National with British citizenship required
What We Offer:
* Bonus: Up to £2,500 based on company performance
* Pension: Up to 14% combined employer/employee contribution
* Overtime: Paid opportunities available
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Flexible Working: Open to applicants requiring flexibility
* Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave; enhancements available for paternity, neonatal, and fertility-related leave
* On-site Facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more
Key Responsibilities:
* Work with systems and design teams to define and document system-level test requirements
* Produce test instructions, safety documents, and detailed test reports
* Integrate missile and launcher subsystems into both trial and operational configurations
* Conduct system proving and verification tests
* Define and manage test equipment and integration tools
* Support fault investigation and technical issue resolution
* Analyse trial data and support formal defect reviews
* Ensure full coverage of design and qualification criteria
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience with hardware/software integration and testing
* Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams
* Solid understanding of electrical/electronic systems
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience with defining, managing, and reporting system tests
* Familiarity with tools such as DOORS and commercial lab test equipment
* Understanding of data buses and interface protocols (e.g., 1553)
* Experience with data analysis and scripting tools, such as Python