Job #: R-00126994
Location: Remote, UK
Category: Quality Assurance
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Remote
Clearance: UK - SC
External Referral Program: Ineligible
Sector: Commercial & International
Description

WHO DO WE NEED?:

We are looking for someone with excellent organisation, communication and leadership skills who has an excellent general knowledge of testing methodologies and tooling frameworks:

• Graduate with degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronics, Communications); equivalent qualifications and/or experience can be considered as an alternative.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Understanding of agile, waterfall and hybrid delivery cycles;
• Integration and Systems Test experience;
• Experience working as part of a test team on projects with complex requirements sets;
• Understanding of principles of acceptance, verification and validation, as well as analytical and test methodologies;
• Understanding of non-functional testing, e.g. performance, resilience and security;
• Good knowledge of test automation in particular the Robot Framework and Selenium and their application;
• Worked closely with requirements verification matrices;
• Model Based Systems Engineering experience would be very helpful.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Clearance to Start SC
• Clearance for Role SC
• UK national who is UK security cleared (SC) or qualifies for clearance
• You must be willing to undergo SC or DV clearance dependent upon the security requirements for the role

WHAT WE DO FOR YOU:

At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.

We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
• Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
• Dynamic Working

WHO WE ARE:

Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.
Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.

THE ROLE:

Due to growth within UK programmes, we will need talented Test Engineers throughout the course of 2024…

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?:

You will be responsible for design & delivery of verification and acceptance across a variety of technologies and Platforms.
We are looking for someone with significant experience in end-to-end testing, ideally from a Systems Integration background. You will be self-motivated and be able to work autonomously to achieve day to day objectives with significant results on project or operational deliverables.

You will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the Test Strategy & planning within the company and its partners
• Providing test support to development teams
• Producing Test Scripts and User Scenarios
• Designing and implementing modern, scalable test plans using a range of new and emerging technologies including automation
• Preparing test specifications (manual and automated) and conducting test execution
• Executing integration tests and system tests for all phases & regression
• Designing and establishing test tools, test systems and test data sets