Senior Systems Assurance Expert

6 days ago


Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Ultra Full time
Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ultra team as a Senior Systems Assurance Expert.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our systems assurance activities, ensuring that our complex solutions meet customer needs and statutory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, verification, and validation, with experience in managing teams and mentoring junior engineers.

This role requires excellent technical knowledge, communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal guidance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining systems V&V artefacts, carrying out systems V&V activities, and supporting environmental qualification activities.

In addition, they will be expected to actively participate in design reviews, manage the use of external V&V facilities, and contribute to improving processes, tools, and techniques.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high degree of autonomy, technical expertise, and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain systems V&V artefacts such as strategies, plans, procedures, matrices, and reports
  • Carry out systems V&V activities in accordance with systems V&V artefacts
  • Support environmental qualification activities, including in-house and external test houses
  • Actively participate in design reviews and provide input on system design and integration
  • Manage the use of external V&V facilities and develop test harnesses with test houses
Essential Qualifications and Skills
  • Extant/recent SC security clearance
  • Flexible to travel within the UK to support external stakeholders, test houses, and customers
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or sufficient applicable defence industry experience
  • Knowledge of systems engineering/V&V experience of solutions formed of hardware, software, and firmware components
  • Demonstrable experience of INCOSE/ISO 15288 systems engineering of complex solutions
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
  • INCOSE member - ASEP/CSEP
  • ISTQB attained
  • Experienced in test automation, frameworks, and marriage with manual testing for an overall test campaign
  • Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Perl, Bash, Rest, MySQL
  • Development approaches, Agile, SCRUM, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), hybrid and similar models
Our Benefits
  • Annual Bonus
  • Private Medical Cover
  • 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
  • Pension Contribution
  • 4 x Life Assurance Cover
  • Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday
  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more
  • Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance


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