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We are currently recruiting for a Test and Acceptance Engineer at our defence clients Christchurch site. This long-term appointment is a complement to the existing 45 strong team that provides support to a fully integrated command and control system for the MoD. This exciting systems & software programme covers many disciplines including design, development, installation, implementation, integration, acceptance, training and logistics support – it is run solely from the Christchurch site for delivery to the customer at various MoD locations. The Test and Acceptance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability and performance of the system through testing and defect identification. This role involves designing and executing test cases, documenting results, and collaborating closely with others in the test team, developers, and other stakeholder to deliver high-quality software that meets business and user requirements. The manual tester plays a key role in identifying issues early in the software development lifecycle to ensure quality standards are maintained.
Job Responsibility:
Develop/maintain a set of tests that prove the functionality of the system to be delivered
Carry out testing activities during the product lifecycle
Partake in customer witnessed acceptance test events at customer sites
Produce and update test reports and test schedules
Rig management – carrying out deployments, installing patches and managing configurations/test environments
Defect clearance
Verification and Validation
Requirements:
Implementation of test strategies
Proven ability of non-functional and functional testing strategies and execution
Proven ability with defect tracking tools
Proven ability in a testing role - integration, regression, acceptance & performance testing
Creation of test case definition through requirements analysis
Knowledge of fault analysis and reporting to development teams
Good communications skills to be able to discuss issues with developers
Nice to have:
Previous participation in a SAT
Leading a test programme
PowerShell and Command Prompt skills in aid of running test scripts
Knowledge of Windows operating systems, including Active Directory