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Flight V&V Software Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2024
Salary: £45,000.0 to £65,000.0 per year
Additional salary information: £45,000 to £65,000
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 July 2024
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DF
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4570686_1717519734

Summary

Flight Software V&V Engineer
£45,000 to £65,000
Didcot, Oxfordshire

Your new company
My client is a trailblazer in sustainable space development. Since 2013, they've been at the forefront of in-orbit servicing, addressing critical challenges such as End of Life services, Active Debris Removal, In-situ Space Situational Awareness, and Life Extension Services.

Your new role

  • Verify and validate real-time software for orbital debris missions, including ELSA-M satellite capture and retirement.
  • Focus on flight software for satellite onboard computers, integrating Computer Vision and Guidance, Navigation, and Control software.
  • Perform verification, validation, and integration of Flight Software.
  • Develop and deliver V&V plans, set up test environments, and conduct non-functional and automated regression tests.
  • Collaborate with other teams and participate in Mission system Test and Simulation campaigns.


What you'll need to succeed

Required skills

  • Strong programming skills in Python, including managing dependencies and virtual environments
  • Strong hands-on automated and manual testing skills.
  • Experience with Git.
  • Proven experience developing software test environments, and QT-based interactive software applications.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Ubuntu.

Desirable skills

  • Experience testing software in the space or aerospace sectors.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Working knowledge of C/C++.
  • Confidence using command line tools, bash scripts, and Linux commands.


What you'll get in return
Flexible working options are available.

What you need to do now
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