Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

At Leonardo, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Software Quality Assurance Team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects, supporting the business during a period of growth in Edinburgh.

The successful candidate will be based across a range of Leonardo Business Products within our state-of-the-art Edinburgh facility, working directly with engineering teams and internal project teams and customers.

The salary range for this role is £48,000 - £58,000 per year.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide independent software assurance support to the development and release of software, verifying it meets contracted and company standards.
  2. Create and maintain software quality assurance plans in accordance with contractual conditions and company standards.
  3. Estimate software quality assurance resources required to support projects.
  4. Assess the ability of subcontracted companies to perform software development to required standards.
  5. Assess projects for compliance with software development plans and processes.
  6. Participate in software lifecycle reviews.
  7. Perform software conformity reviews and physical/functional configuration audits.
  8. Verify the release of deliverable software.
Requirements:
  1. Knowledge and practical experience of software quality.
  2. Further education and experience ideally in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or experience in Defence Electronics or similarly complex industries.
  3. Be a logical thinker, capable of harvesting complex data into actions with practical solutions that support business goals.
  4. Have good interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style across all functions of the business.
Desirable Skills:
  1. Demonstrate knowledge within the areas of AS9100 / ISO9001 and Continuous improvement.
  2. Have demonstrated experience working in high-precision manufacturing environments.
  3. An Airborne software background, with good working knowledge of software standards RTCA/DO-178C, AS9115, and AQAP-2210.
Security Clearance:

You must be eligible for full security clearance.

Life at Leonardo:

With a company-funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

  1. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.
  2. Company-funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
  3. Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  4. Pension: Award-winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
  5. Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion.
  6. Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  7. Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera & LinkedIn learning.
  8. Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
  9. Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe, and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.

Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh

Contract Type: Permanent

Hybrid Working: Hybrid



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