Software engineer Test Systems

Location: Rochester V05994Positions: x1BPSS SC in Flight£40 PAYE + Holiday £5.82 - £53.90 PH Umbrella 4 Days on site – Friday WFH As part of the Test Systems team at BAE Systems Rochester, you will be working on activeprojects developing application software used to test and simulate various avionic systems.Test Systems provides equipment used to develop and test components such as Head-UpDisplays, mission and flight control computers, and flight controls.You will have some expeience of the software engineering lifecycle, fromrequirements analysis, design methods/activities, verification, through to formal release andconfiguration. Existing programming language knowledge such as LabVIEW, TestStand, C++, Python, and C# aredeseriable and your skills and capabilities should be clearly identified on CV.Being proactive and able to research and learn what is required to perform the role fromprovided documentation or outside knowledge base is expected. Tracking time spent and anappreciation of budget restraints and delivery timescale is also required.Core DutiesTypical duties include (but are not limited to):§ Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complexand demanding requirements of the diverse variety of Products developed at the Rochester site.§ Systems Requirements and Validation.§ Software Architectures.§ Software Requirement Generation/Derivation.§ Software Top level and detailed Design.§ Software Integration.§ Software Verification/Validation.§ Software task maturity tracking.§ Draft and submit UK export licence requests, EAR licence requests & ITAR general correspondence.§ Flexibility to provide support on Legal tasks under direction of Legal CounselSafety:§ The role holder is responsible for taking reasonable care of their own health and safety ensuring highstandards for safety, health and environment (SHE) in our organisation are maintained. This includes co-operating and following all reasonable instruction, information and training reporting work-related hazardsor incidents and using all equipment for the purpose intended. More detailed responsibilities are capturedwithin the Company Health & Safety Policy (759/OF/016) and the Company Environmental Policy(759/OF/029).Skills and QualificationsEssential:· Some technical Software Engineering and Development skills with a good understanding of Systems andHardware.· Team Player.· Able to prioritise and manage your own work with the minimal guidance.· Highly self-motivated.· Good communication skills, both written & verbal.· Educated to minimum of HNC level or equivalent.Desirable:· Experience of working in an engineering environment.· Experience of Test Equipment design.· The applicant having an understanding of the cyber security controls as set out in NIST SP 800-171 and how theyaffect application development.· Experience in setting up Microsoft Windows security policies· An understanding of IT infrastructure and terminology· Educated to minimum of degree level.