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Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Reference: BHN588968
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Benefits: Additional Benefits to be seen below.
- Date published: 1 July 2025
Job description
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our clients Bristol-based Product Assurance Software Quality team for an engineer eager to further develop their quality assurance skills and contribute to the wider Product Assurance community.
You will work on a diverse portfolio of defence programmes, supporting project activities alongside the UK Engineering Directorate's software development teams. Your role will be key in ensuring that hi-tech systems meet stringent quality standards and are delivered to trusted partners globally!
This position offers an excellent platform to build a meaningful career in Quality Assurance.
Key responsibilities:
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Ensure software quality assurance by adhering to defined processes and standards
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Support Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues, and contribute to monthly reporting
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Collaborate effectively with colleagues across programmes to drive quality improvements
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Influence positive change with a collaborative, objective approach
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Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal forms
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Maintain composure under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances
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Work independently while contributing to a functional, integrated team environment
What the client is looking for:
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Understanding or background in software development (full lifecycle) and quality assurance within a process-driven design environment is preferred; however, candidates from diverse industries are welcome
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Knowledge of software processes, including national and international standards and assurance requirements
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Ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders
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Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation, and requirements management systems is highly beneficial
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Ideally hold an Engineering Degree or equivalent, but relevant experience will also be considered
What the client has to offer:
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Company Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance)
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Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer + employee)
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Overtime: Paid overtime opportunities
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Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
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Flexible Working: We support flexible working arrangements
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Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus enhancements for paternity, neonatal, fertility treatment leave
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Facilities: Excellent site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking
If you are ready to take the next step in your Quality Assurance career and make a difference in a high-tech environment, I want to hear from you! Get in touch!

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