At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and perform test activities for innovative products in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a cutting-edge defence company based in Wool, Dorset.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, career growth, and the chance to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Must have recent Defence/Military industry experience and be eligible for Security Clearance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring our products meet high standards for customer use.
- Qualifications: Proven engineering experience with a focus on Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Location: Wool, Dorset
Salary negotiable on application
Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project T&A Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use.
Key accountabilities may include:
- Lead test phases and events for given projects
- Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing
- Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects
- Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work
- Support integration and Set To Work of the project
- Provide testing expertise where appropriate
- Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data
- Writing of reports and test documentation
- Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards
- Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities
- Implement the TKMS ATlas T&A strategy
Knowledge and experience:
- Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects.
- Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods.
- Sea Acceptance Trials/Harbour acceptance trials exposure.
- Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems.
- Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance.
- Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts.
- Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec …etc.) preferable.
- Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous.
Additional information: Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
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