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Position: IV&V Systems Engineer
Location: Portsmouth/Hybrid
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Contract: 37.5 hours per week
Overview: A leading marine mission systems is seeking a skilled Integration, Verification and Validation Systems Engineer to join their UK Integration & Test team. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to technical excellence and innovation in maritime technology.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in the technical evaluation of customer requirements
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Contribute to the creation of systems specs and technical documentation
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Create and manage project plans, including test plans, cost estimation and task planning.
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Develop test specifications and plans for integration and system testing.
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Participate in development reviews such as peer and technical assessments.
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Conduct system and software verification and validation tests, including customer acceptance tests (FAT, HAT, SAT).
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Assist systems and software engineers with debugging and root cause analysis of issues.
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Perform configuration repair and testing of returned customer equipment when necessary.
Required Experience:
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Experience in planning and executing test and integration activities
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Proficiency in building, configuring, and diagnosing issues in PC-based systems and networks.
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Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, SVN, MS Office, Visio, and JIRA.
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Experience working in an agile development environment, particularly SCRUM methodology.
Desirable Skills:
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Understanding of software and system development principles and best practices.
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Knowledge of publish-subscribe middleware architectures, e.g., DDS.
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Experience configuring and testing network infrastructure (switching, routing, encryption, VLANs, VMs).
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Ability to create test and deployment utilities using high-level languages/scripting, e.g., Python.
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Familiarity with testing marine electronics systems, including radar, electronic chart systems, navigation aids, and steering controls.
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Knowledge of naval systems integration standards and practices.
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ISTQB Foundation Level certification.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
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Willingness to learn and stay current with new technologies.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Company pension scheme.
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33 days of annual leave (including public and bank holidays).
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Opportunities for professional growth and technical training.
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Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options.
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Nine-day fortnight working option (subject to 37.5 hours weekly average).
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Salary sacrifice benefits, including dental care, health care, cycle to work scheme, and technology discounts.
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Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter.
Security Clearance: The successful candidate will need to obtain Security Clearance (SC) for this role.
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