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Embedded Software Test Engineer
Alten Ltd
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference? You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. Join us and start building tomorrows world today! Job Description
Are you an
EmbeddedSoftware Test Engineer
looking to work on cutting-edge
electro-optic sensor systems
that enhance maritime defence capabilities? At
ALTEN UK , we partner with industry leaders to tackle complex engineering challenges. Join our team and be at the forefront of
software testing for mission-critical systems , pushing the boundaries of
sensor technology
while collaborating with top engineers in the field. Key Details: Location: On-site in Glasgow or Edinburgh Security Clearance: Must be SC clearable Experience Level: 5+ years experience in
embedded
software testing Key Responsibilities: Design and execute
software test cases
to verify embedded system requirements, ensuring full test coverage. Set up and manage
test environments
for
hardware and software integration , supporting complex system validation. Plan and conduct
software test campaigns , integrating real hardware with simulation and emulation tools. Develop and maintain
test documentation , including
test plans, reports, compliance records, and fault logs . Perform
manual and automated testing
in
Linux and Windows
environments, ensuring software reliability. Investigate and report defects, providing clear
reproduction steps and root cause analysis
to engineering teams. Qualifications
Required Skills: 5+ years experience in
embeddedsoftware test engineering , ideally within
defence ,
aerospace , or other
safety-critical systems Strong understanding of
black-box
and
white-box
testing methodologies Proficient in working with
real-time embedded systems
and
software/hardware version control
tools Skilled in
test case generation ,
metrics tracking , and
compliance verification Experience using
DOORS
for
requirements management
and
test traceability Familiarity with
test automation frameworks
and
CI/CD pipelines Required Qualifications: Must be eligible for
UK Security Clearance (SC) A
Bachelors or Masters degree
in a relevant engineering or computing field
OR
Equivalent applied experience from a
UK Armed Forces technical background Desirable Skills: Knowledge of
IEC-61508
or
DO-178C
standards for
safety-critical software testing Experience with
automated test scripting
and working within
Agile
or
Waterfall
methodologies Background in
software development , particularly with
C ,
C++ , or
Python 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 MedicalInsurance Pension Scheme Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings Flexible way of working (role dependent) This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
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Languages
- English
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