Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is seeking an Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer to join their Real-Time Embedded software department. This is a permanent position that offers a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking requirements and developing them into robust test cases
- Preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback
- Working closely with project teams to ensure system components meet stringent verification and validation standards
- Delivering verification and validation activities in an embedded software environment
- Engaging in practical problem-solving and data acquisition tasks
- Utilising scripting abilities to enhance testing procedures
Job Requirements:
- Strong experience in Verification and Validation (V&V) activities for embedded software
- Embedded software development experience using Ada
- Proficiency in converting requirements into structured test cases and procedures
- Experience working in a lab environment on electromechanical products running embedded software
- Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with safety-critical systems
- Knowledge of standards like DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330
- Understanding of Real Time Operating Systems
- Model Driven Design experience
- Knowledge of test automation methods
- Experience with tools like DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody, and LDRA
- Breakpoint Analysis experience
- Experience of Focused Code Reviews
Benefits:
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Pension contributions up to 14%
- Opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave of up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working arrangements where appropriate
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
- Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday healthcare expenses
If you have experience in verification and validation in a technological environment and a background in embedded software development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the defence and security sector!
