£25K/yr to £50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Missile Test Architect

Posted by Matchtech .

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole British national.

Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible.

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

In this role, you will be supporting the test and testability aspects of the missile, helping to ensure that design for test considerations are applied during the project development and specifying all missile level factory, in service and BIT routines. You will be working closely with the manufacturing and design teams to ensure the final product is fully testable and to understand/minimise the gaps in test coverage.

The department is responsible for the test architecture of our missiles, specifying and analysing the missile built in test, specifying the production testing requirements and managing the delivery of the missile equipment.

The opportunity:

  • Supporting the definition and implementation of the project test strategy
  • Supporting the definition and implementation of the project BIT architecture including coverage requirements, BIT timings and system level BIT routines.
  • Supporting the definition and implementation of the missile factory pass out testing used to ensure correct build of our product, supporting the manufacturing team with identifying the optimal test stages during production.
  • Supporting the definition of the in service test routines on our missiles.
  • Responsible for generating and managing compliance to the lower level test requirements placed upon design teams including test access needs, BIT coverage/timings and factory test functionality.
  • Responsible for analysing and modelling our system to understand the test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions.
  • Responsible for proposing and recommending, with the Chief Design Engineer, the cost vs test coverage trade-offs.

What we're looking for from you:

Ideally educated to degree level with experience of test, electrical or electronic engineering, ideally including at least one of the following:

  • Digital electronics and microprocessor systems.
  • Analogue electronics.
  • Electronics testing.
  • Test equipment design.

Good understanding of:

  • Experience in requirements capture.
  • Project management and planning.
  • Stakeholder management.

Other Attributes

  • Ability to influence stakeholders across the company.
  • Determination and desire to succeed.
  • Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills (written & verbal).
  • Willingness to travel when required.

Desired;

  • Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.

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