Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Morson Human Resources Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking an experienced professional to lead verification and validation activities for real-time systems software in missile technology. You will translate requirements into robust test cases, prepare and execute tests, capture data, and provide actionable feedback to project teams.

Strong problem-solving, team collaboration, and lab-based testing experience are essential. Embedded C/C++ experience and scripting skills are required, with familiarity of lifecycle

Qualifications

• V&V experience in an embedded software environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and documentation.
• Turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures.
• Experience with lab environments on electro-mechanical products running embedded software.
• Knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle.
• Scripting abilities.
• Embedded software development experience using C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Verify and validate real-time systems application software for missile systems.
• Develop robust test cases from requirements and prepare tests.
• Execute tests, capture data, and deliver actionable feedback to project teams.
• Apply practical problem-solving and data acquisition expertise across the test process.

Skills

Embedded V&V

Problem solving

Independent worker

Communication

Documentation

Test case development

Data acquisition

C/C++ embedded

Scripting

Tools

DOORS

EWM

Rapita Suite

Rhapsody

LDRA

RTOS

Job description

£70 UMB

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams. You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability.

Skillset/experience required: Essential

• Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Good documentation skills
• Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures.
• Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running embedded software.
• Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle.
• Scripting abilities
• Embedded software development experience using C/C++.

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems
• Knowledge of test automation methods
• Knowledge of DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody, LDRA
• Safety critical systems experience
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330
• Model Driven Design experience
• Breakpoint Analysis experience
• Experience of Focused Code Reviews