Senior Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Job title : Senior Software Test Engineer

Location : Cowes – Isle of Wight – Onsite only

Salary : Up to £60,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing :

• Participate in the production of automated and manual tests to ensure that the software functionality and behaviour meet the requirements.
• Engage in testing software builds from unit testing to system integration testing on radar hardware (including digits).
• Analyze data to determine that system requirements have been met.
• Assist in creating Software Functional Proving Builds using code and data components under configuration control.
• Support Verification & Validation activities for all identified functional builds.
• Use models to verify expected behaviour.
• Contribute to Software Test Reports (STRs) and Software Test Plans (STPs).
• Maintain and produce the Validation and Verification Configuration Item Record Index (VCRI) to demonstrate that software meets requirements.

Your skills and experiences :

Benefits :

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional benefits include flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2Work, employee discounts, and potential eligibility for an annual incentive.

The Sampson Radar Software team :

The team comprises 30 personnel supporting and upgrading radar software for the Royal Navy. This role involves delivering software products over the next decade, supporting existing products, and developing your skills with potential for advancement within a global business.

Our flexible working approach allows for adaptable hours depending on role and location, including flexible start and finish times to balance work and personal life.

Why BAE Systems?

Join us to make a difference in an inclusive culture that values integrity and merit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially underrepresented groups including women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities. If you have a health condition affecting your performance, discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Please note that some roles may be subject to security and export control restrictions based on your background, previous roles, and place of birth.

Closing Date : 4th June 2025

We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Apply early to avoid missing out.

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