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Senior Test & Integration Engineer

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom, Gloucester
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
29 Nov 2019

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Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Sector
Defence
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Senior Test & Integration Engineer

Location - Gloucester


About the role...


A fantastic opportunity to join Raytheon UK in our rapidly growing Cyber Innovation Centre based in Gloucester. We have a number of vacancies at in our rapidly growing Test & Integration Team. We develop software using an Agile/Scrum methodology and you will be involved fully in the software development lifecycle, working closely with the developers in an integrated team environment. Working for Raytheon you will be part of a growing team, working alongside world class partner organizations. Raytheon supports on-going professional development through both formal and on-the-job training to help you further develop your career and develop your management and leadership potential.

Main duties of the position:


Basic Objective:
Performing activities associated with integration, system and customer acceptance test phases of the system development lifecycle

Key Responsibilities:


Apply test skills and experience within the context of an Agile software development team


Act as test & integration lead for small/medium programmes or subsystems within larger programmes


Defining test environment and tool requirements


Manage creation of automated and manual test scripts


Produce test & deployment strategies and plans in compliance with customer project guidelines


Produce deployment packages appropriate for


Support estimation of test activities


Support test team interactions with the wider development team and assist in the resolution of issues


Support the development team at formal and artifact reviews as necessary


Provide defect and code quality metrics to the programme

What we are looking for...


Essential Skills:



Understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, and demonstrable application of relevant Test methodologies and toolsets


Experience of deploying and configuring complex software under Linux.


Experience of virtualization (e.g. VMWare and Hyper-V)


Requirement verification and validation for software based systems


Test specification development


Test script preparation


Experience of scripting languages such as Python, Perl


Experience of Automated Test Tools such as Selenium, Cucumber

Desirable Skills:



Experience Working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model

Team lead / line management experience


Knowledge of developing in a high level language such as C++/Java


Experience of Continuous Integration


Linux system administration skill

Key Behaviours:



Good interpersonal skills for customer and partner liaison


Good written and oral communication skills


Good time management, organization and prioritization skills


An inquisitive mind and a desire to promote innovation


A desire to learn and constantly expand your horizons


Ability to work closely with others in a small team


Ability to work under pressure


High degree of initiative and flexibility


Willingness to travel if required

Qualifications:


Degree in Numerate Subject essential or evidence of ongoing professional development

About Raytheon Cyber Security


Raytheon has decades of experience in cyber, information operations and information assurance to successfully protect our global customers' critical infrastructure from the most complex threats. Increasing demand for our capabilities has led us to require the building of a new Innovation Centre to support our government, law enforcement and commercial customers. This will create a broad spectrum of new roles to support our customers in developing solutions for cyber security, research and mission support both technical and non-technical.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are looking for something different from their career and who are demanding of themselves and others around them to achieve success. Raytheon's ambition is to provide an environment that is more silicon valley than security and defence. We want to encourage individual innovation and progression that is both exciting and rewarding, avoiding the dull 'beige' of the standard information security companies.

If you are looking for a role and a team that will challenge you to achieve success for our customers then providing you have the skills and the ability to achieve Government clearance we want to hear from you today.
136545BR 136545
Relocation Eligible
No

Clearance Type
SC

Expertise
Software Engineering
Test Engineering

Type Of Job
Full Time

Work Location
United Kingdom - Gloucester

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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