Autonomy Systems Test Engineer (SIL/HIL)

Shield AI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI in Greater London is seeking a skilled automation testing engineer to enhance the quality of its Hivemind autonomy software. You will lead simulation-driven testing and ensure reliability in simulation and real-world environments as part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in defense tech.

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years of related experience, strong skills in Python, and a passion for intelligent aircraft systems. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package aligned to the local market.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience required; or 5 years with a Master's; or 4 years with a PhD.
• Experience in robotics or related engineering projects.
• Passionate about intelligent aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated regression and system-level tests.
• Identify and diagnose software issues.
• Create and execute test plans for autonomy software.
• Design and maintain simulation-based test frameworks.

Skills

Python

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

C++

HIL test environments

VIL test environments

Job description

Shield AI in Greater London is seeking a skilled automation testing engineer to enhance the quality of its Hivemind autonomy software. You will lead simulation-driven testing and ensure reliability in simulation and real-world environments as part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in defense tech.

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years of related experience, strong skills in Python, and a passion for intelligent aircraft systems. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package aligned to the local market.