Description
Sub System Test Engineer
A Sub System Test Engineer is required to work on a twelve month contract, with the possibility of extension for our Defence client based in Preston.
This is a 12 month contract with a leading defence business.
Overview of the Sub System Test Engineer contract role
An opportunity exists on the D&C/IMRS Sub System test team to develop and run subsystem test scripts using both virtual and real hardware test environments. This role will support the delivery of Eurofighter Typhoon Displays and Controls and Integrated Monitoring and Recording System software product deliveries on all major development contracts.
Key areas of responsibility will include:
Key skills required for the Sub System Test Engineer
- For a given test phase, determine the aircraft configuration, test purpose and detailed test actions.
- Perform requirements capture analysis of the D&C/IMRS design (FRD and Cockpit) and develop tests cases in accordance with the QPP.
- Define detailed tests to satisfy test plan requirements, using appropriate FRD, LPS, cockpit and ICD data.
- Develop tests to check the installation of every D&C/IMRS LRI.
- Tests to be developed from the A/C Series 1 drawings and the FRD/LPS and ICD.
- Develop acceptance test procedures for Test Rig Computing Equipment, to demonstrate formal acceptance of the test equipment.
- Support development of formal test definitions for the Test Rig Computing Facilities.
- Test definition to include the required data bus ICD configuration, simulations and scripts.
- Support and perform sub-system testing in accordance with RFTs/Test Procedures.
- Support and report the findings of the testing in a suitable test report and raise SPRs as required.
- Ensure that at all times work in both office and laboratory environments is conducted in a safe manner with due consideration to others.
- To ensure that own work is prioritised to maximise effectiveness and that all tasks are complete on schedule.
- To attend regular team meetings and actively participate in group discussions.
The role is based in Preston, Lancashire - commutable from Blackpool, Lancaster, Morecambe, Chorley, Leyland, Blackburn, Darwen, Burnley, Skipton, Stockport, Manchester, Warrington, Wigan, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale and Oldham with excellent access from Liverpool and Leeds
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