Test Systems Software Engineer

Role Description

A brief summary of the role purpose and the field, suggested 3-5 bullets/statements.

As part of the Test Systems team at BAE Systems Rochester, you will be working on active

projects developing application software used to test and simulate various avionic systems.

Test Systems provides equipment used to develop and test components such as Head-Up

Displays, mission and flight control computers, and flight controls.

Expectations

You will have some expeience of the software engineering lifecycle, from

requirements analysis, design methods/activities, verification, through to formal release and

configuration. Existing programming language knowledge such as LabVIEW, TestStand, C++, Python, and C# are deseriable 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 from

provided documentation or outside knowledge base is expected. Tracking time spent and an

appreciation of budget restraints and delivery timescale is also required.

Core Duties

• Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of Products developed at the Rochester site.
• Test Equipment Systems Requirements and Validation.
• Test Equipment Software Architectures.
• Test Equipment Software Requirement Generation/Derivation.
• Test Equipment Software Top level and detailed Design.
• Test Equipment Software Integration.
• Test Equipment Software Verification/Validation.
• Test Equipment Software estimation and task maturity tracking.

Knowledge:

• 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 (Apply online only) and how they affect application development.
• Experience in setting up Microsoft Windows security policies
• An understanding of IT infrastructure and terminology