Systems Integration and Test Manager - TTS
Systems Integration and Test Manager - TTS
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Job Description
Work within the Product/Project and Bid teams to apply expert level knowledge of Integration and Test techniques and approaches to planning and implementation of formal and informal testing strategies. Verify the correct integration of internal and external interfaces in accordance with the project requirements and customer needs and attain customer acceptance of the end solution.
Key Interactions:
The jobholder will work closely with all members of the Bid/Product/Project team especially the Engineering Delivery Manager (EDM) Product Design Authority (PDA) and Systems Engineer as well as potentially the customer and end user communities.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan develop document and coordinate activities from Integration Test and through to Customer Acceptance.
Create and implement Integration and Test strategies for current delivery and future projects.
Provide advanced technical leadership for fault investigation/rectification and test activities as required.
Ensure all resources (equipment tools and personnel) are available on the planned dates.
Act as a mentor and/or instructor to more junior members of the Integration and Test teams on a consistent and sustained basis.
Work with the test team and design teams to develop novel approaches to identify and resolve problems.
Direct testing activities of a team of Integration and Test engineers.
Carry out problem solving to effect positive change with respect to quality costs test cycle reductions and ease of test.
Ensure the required test evidence is captured recorded and has full traceability to requirements.
Establish and maintain effective communications with the customer and subcontractors.
Prepare and present at Integration and Test gate reviews.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Minimum 6 years of experience in an Integration and Test role on complex systems development / integration
Good understanding of Integration and Test strategies and philosophies
Detailed knowledge of the various system lifecycles.
Experience of continuous integration and test activities
Experience of formal verification validation activities
Experience of Acceptance Testing for UK Defence suppliers and customers FAT selloff against requirements VCRIsetc.
Good technical writing skills excellent communication and analytical skills; excellent command of the English language both written and oral
An effective team player who can interface at all levels across the organisation. Able to operate successfully in a multicultural environment working effectively with teams distributed across different sites/countries.
Selfstarter must be able to perform job responsibilities with minimal direction
Strong organisational and team working skills.
Excellent customer relationship skills.
Use of DOORS / Polarion and JIRA.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
Training and/or Simulation domain knowledge and experience.
Use of Vivaldi or Other Test Tools
Experience and/or willing to travel and undertake site work in UK Europe or the Middle East
Essential Qualifications:
Honours Degree or equivalent in Science and/or Engineering
Special Requirements:
Willing to travel in the UK Europe and Middle East
Security Clearance Requirement:
Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held however if not currently held it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo achieve and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
To be eligible for full SC you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted with additional overseas checks.
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In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
