At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure software quality and collaborate with teams on missile programmes.
- Company: Join MBDA, a leading defence organisation supporting our Armed Forces.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, bonuses, pension, and enhanced parental leave.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the defence sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in software development and quality assurance; engineering degree preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per year
Requirements
- Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance
- Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements
- Auditing experience (advantageous)
- Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes
- Collaborative but objective approach with the ability to influence change when required
- Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues, and provide recommendations to monthly reports
- Clear communication skills, both orally and in writing
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes
- Capacity to work independently as part of a functional and integrated team
- Ideally possess an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies
- Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation, and requirements management systems (highly beneficial)
Responsibilities
- Maintain software quality by following procedures and guidelines
- Collaborate with the wider QA community at MBDA
- Assist UK Engineering Directorates software teams in missile programs
- Ensure high-quality weapon systems reach global partners
- Lead Project Quality Assessments
- Identify risks and critical issues
- Provide recommendations to monthly reports
Technologies
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We are MBDA, a leading defence organization proudly supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We offer a dynamic hybrid working environment, a competitive salary of circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, and a variety of benefits including a company bonus, pension contributions, flexible working arrangements, enhanced parental leave, and a Healthcare Cash Plan. Our Bristol-based Software Quality Assurance team is dedicated to ensuring quality and making an impact in the defense sector.
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At MBDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and dynamic work culture that empowers our Quality Assurance Engineers to thrive. Located in Bristol, our team benefits from flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive range of perks including a company bonus and enhanced parental leave, all while contributing to vital defence projects that support our Armed Forces. We are committed to employee growth, providing opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the defence sector.
