Automation Test Engineer - Maritime Tester
Automation Test Engineer - Maritime Tester
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Job Description
Company:
Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedBoeing delivers leading-edge platforms technology services and capabilities to bring the best value to the Ministry of Defence and UK national security services.
Employing more than 1800 people Boeing Defence UK provides long-term support for more than 120 Boeing military rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircrafts in the UK. For example the Chinook and Apache helicopters and the Poseidon and C-17 airplanes. Our support ranges from mission critical Logistics Information Services next generation in-flight digital tools to aircraft and operational modelling and simulation methodology.
Leveraging our established defence business in the UK and blending our local expertise with our One Boeing global approach Boeing Defence UK is well positioned to support the UK with its current and future defence and security challenges.
Please note: this role is subject to successful Contract Award.
This is an on-site based role in Bristol with flexibility for occasional remote working at the discretion of the management team.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Automation Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Digital Services and Analytics (DS&A). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Manual & automation testing particularly with Selenium and experience in Java programming. Familiarity with cloud technologies and DevOps practices is a plus for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement test plans test cases and test scenarios based on project requirements and design specifications
- Execute test cases and conduct both manual and automated testing to ensure product quality
- Identify record document and track software defects and collaborate with the development team to resolve issues
- Work closely with software developers to understand product architecture and technical requirements
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated testing frameworks and tools
- Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospective meetings
- Provide clear and concise feedback to the development team regarding product quality and potential areas for improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products
- Stay abreast of industry best practices tools and technologies related to software testing and quality assurance.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
- Proven experience as a Software Test Engineer or similar role
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies tools and processes
- Experience in creating test plans test cases and test scripts
- Proficiency in both manual and automated testing tools and frameworks
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java Python or C
- Exposure to Selenium IntelliJ GITHUB JMeter
- Knowledge of agile development methodologies and practices
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Attention to detail and a passion for ensuring software quality
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Test Automation tools like Selenium Webdriver SmartBear Test complete GitLab IntelliJ & TestNG Framework.
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter LoadRunner).
- Knowledge of API testing and tools (e.g. Postman RestAssured).
- Familiarity with Test Management tools like Microfocus ALM.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
Becoming a Boeing Defence UK Employee
As a Boeing Defence UK employee youll have the freedom to choose a healthy work-life balance through flexible working arrangements and incentive programmes and youll have access to a range of resources and tools to support your professional growth health and wellbeing.
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary with annual incentive plans including access to a pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution.
- Access to a wide-range of free learning courses and tools to support your professional development.
- Inclusive culture with a range of societies that you can get involved in.
- Annual leave entitlement of 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year.
- Company-paid private healthcare medical plan (BUPA Medical Plan) and annual health assessment entitlement.
- Enhanced sickness pay.
- Business-leading maternity paternity and shared parental leave.
- Access to a life insurance entitlement of six times your annual salary.
- Access to a wide-range of physical emotional financial and social wellbeing programmes tools and incentives.
Security Clearance and Eligibility
Important information regarding this role: This role is for a locally hired position in the UK and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and / or labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing US based payroll.
Please note that this role will require you to undergo a security clearance check (Security Check SC; please view further information about this here).
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
The position is contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)Employment Type
Full-Time
