Software Test Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Crawley. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the defence sector, providing a challenging and rewarding environment for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Simulation Software Proficiency: Operate and troubleshoot a variety of simulation software and tools for virtual testing and scenario modelling.
• Hardware Equipment Testing: Conduct detailed tests on physical rig hardware systems, ensuring rigorous and thorough examination of all components.
• Testing Methods: Perform integration testing, system testing, acceptance testing, regression testing, and performance testing.
• Comprehensive Results Documentation: Record test results meticulously, identify and document test procedure failures, deviations, and software malfunctions, and analyze their causes and implications. Prepare thorough reports and corrective action plans.
• Embedded Systems Testing: Engage in manual testing, write test scripts and cases, carry out tests, analyze results, compile test evidence, and create problem reports.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Experience in simulation software and hardware equipment testing.
• Experience with Linux (Redhat/CentOS)
• Proficiency in multiple testing methodologies.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Background in embedded systems testing, including manual testing and writing test scripts.
• Due to the nature of the defence industry will require successful applicant to be a sole British citizen eligible for security clearance
• Able to be on site in Crawley 3 days a week (hybrid role)

Tools:

• Familiarity with JIRA, DOORS, and VMWare is beneficial but not essential.

Experience:

• Experience in the defence sector, knowledge of radar systems, system engineering, and requirements management is advantageous but not mandatory.

Additional information

Why join us?

• We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
• Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
• We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
• We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical & Travel Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)