Embedded Software Test Engineer

Overview

In this role you will verify and validate safety-critical embedded software used in aerospace systems. You’ll collaborate on-site with multidisciplinary teams to assure high-integrity performance and robust testing processes. You will design and execute comprehensive tests, review requirements and code, and drive improvements in testing methods. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technology and a collaborative environment focused on safety and quality.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary and benefits package

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, procedures and test cases
• Perform unit, integration, HIL, and system-level testing of embedded software
• Investigate defects, support debugging, and produce clear test documentation
• Review requirements and code for completeness and testability
• Interpret hardware datasheets and interface specifications to develop realistic test scenarios
• Use embedded toolchains, debuggers, simulators, and automated test environments
• Contribute to improvements in test processes, tools, and methodologies

Key requirements

• Experience in software verification within safety-critical environments (aerospace, automotive, medical, rail, etc.)
• Strong understanding of embedded systems and microcontroller-based software
• Ability to read and understand C source code for testability
• Ability to interpret hardware documentation and communication interface specifications
• Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)

• DO-178B/C processes (desirable)
• DOORS (desirable)
• GitHub (desirable)
• Embedded toolchains, debuggers, simulators
• C programming language

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