Software Assurance Engineer
1 week ago
About Us We build teams of skilled professionals who bring technical excellence, strategic insight, and a passion for innovation. We assure complex digital systems, define digital assurance strategies, and deliver solutions across emerging technologies. Our expertise spans Aerospace, Defence, Government, Transport, and Industry, where we support organisations with safety-critical systems, cyber safety, and digital assurance. We are currently seeking a Senior Consultant - Safety Critical Software Assurance to join our growing Digital Systems Assurance group. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in consultancy, leads with confidence, and delivers impactful solutions to high-profile clients. Role Overview As a Senior Consultant, you will: Deliver and shape software assurance strategies for safety-critical systems. Lead multi-disciplinary teams and engage directly with clients. Provide technical leadership across domains such as Space, Hypersonics, Submarines, and Aviation. Contribute to business growth through thought leadership and opportunity development. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver safety-critical software assurance projects across multiple domains. Provide subject matter expertise (SME) on standards including: IEC 61508 ARP 4754/4761 DO-178, DO-254, DO-326 Def-Stan 00-055/056 Produce, verify, and approve software safety artefacts across the V-lifecycle. Mentor and develop junior engineers. Develop and implement assurance strategies aligned with certification requirements. Engage with clients to understand needs and build trusted relationships. Support strategic planning, campaign development, and opportunity shaping. Lead bid activities including scoping, costing, and risk management. Essential Experience Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Safety, or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience in software assurance or development for safety-critical systems. Strong understanding of engineering lifecycles and assurance standards. Ability to lead technical teams and deliver complex projects autonomously. Experience translating client requirements into robust, certifiable solutions. Desirable Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng/IEng) status or clear path to accreditation. Experience applying systems engineering standards and the V-lifecycle. Consultancy skills: stakeholder engagement, business development, strategic thinking. Experience in Cyber‑Security or Secure by Design activities. Note: Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must satisfy UK National Security Vetting requirements. Benefits Competitive salary with yearly reviews 25 days holiday + option to buy 5 additional days Flexible working options Enhanced parental benefits Company pension scheme Targeted professional development & support for professional membership Life assurance Private healthcare membership Bonus scheme linked to company performance Cycle to work scheme & season rail ticket loan Additional optional benefits tailored to your needs #J-18808-Ljbffr
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