Integration & Verification Engineer (Embedded Systems)

ALTEN
Manchester, United Kingdom
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Automation of Tests
Bash
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Virtualization Technology
Integration Tests
Information Technology
Docker

Job description

Join our team as an Integration & Verification Engineer and take a leading role in ensuring the reliability and performance of complex embedded systems for defence applications. You will focus on integration testing at the system level, designing and executing comprehensive test plans for both automation and manual testing. Your expertise in Red Hat Linux, BASH scripting, and virtualization technologies will be critical in validating hardware-software components and optimizing sonar applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects where precision, compliance, and innovation are paramount., * Conduct integration testing at the system level for hardware and software components in embedded systems.

  • Design, execute, and maintain test plans for both automation and manual testing scenarios.
  • Utilize BASH scripting and Red Hat Linux to streamline testing processes and environments.
  • Leverage virtualization and Docker for efficient deployment and testing of containerized applications.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues during testing to ensure systems meet rigorous performance and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate and optimize sonar applications and embedded systems., We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Virtualization?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 5+ years of experience in integration testing within complex embedded systems.

  • Strong knowledge of Red Hat Linux, BASH scripting, and virtualization technologies.
  • Hands-on experience in automation testing, complemented by manual testing expertise.
  • Proficiency with Docker for containerized applications.
  • Proven ability to write comprehensive test plans and execute system-level validation.
  • Experience in testing within defence or sonar systems domains is highly desirable.

Soft Skills & Collaboration

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proactive approach to quality assurance and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or relevant technical/military background with equivalent hands-on experience.

Desirable Skills

  • Familiarity with testing tools and frameworks for hardware-software integration.
  • Knowledge of defence standards and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems.
  • Exposure to sonar systems or related defence applications.

Benefits & conditions

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Cycle & Tech Scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Life insurance & Pension Scheme
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent)

About the company

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today. Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!

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