Software Test and Configuration Engineer

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Software Test and Confuguration Engineer to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA).

The 330km Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Project by Anglian Water is under construction and will be completed during AMP8. Beyond this we have a further 260km of water transfer pipelines and associated infrastructure to be delivered in AMP8.

What will you be doing as our new Software Test and Configuration Engineer?

You will lead the development and implementation of robust and optimised test plans playing a major role in the successful delivery of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. As the successful candidate you will be expected to perform as a key member of the Enterprise Control System (ECS) team for this industry significant project., * Write the Enterprise Control System (ECS) Test Strategy document and develop the documents and tools used to perform testing of the ECS

• Perform and train others in any of the roles identified in the Configuration Management Strategy (CMS) or Test Strategy
• Collaborate and inform other stakeholders, in particular the SPA engineering team, suppliers such as MCC manufacturers and Anglian Water personnel.
• Provide progress updates and highlight risks to SPA Project Management on testing and configuration management activities.

• Significant experience of Conceiving, Implementing and Managing CMS Systems such as described by ISO10007
• Specific experience of developing Test Strategies and related artefacts such as Policies and Procedures and managing test activities
• Knowledge and understanding of the software Lifecycle. Application of the V model as exemplified in GAMP 5
• Experience of developing and using automated tools for configuration management and software testing, ideally some experience of SharePoint technologies and data manipulation (preferably JSON and XML)
• Experience of the design, development and testing of hybrid systems using diverse technologies; ideally including real-time systems such as PLCs and Complex application development in high level languages (e.g. Python, JS, C#)
• Some experience of Technical Project Management such as planning, risk assessment and task tracking
• Some experience of industrial processes and plant, ideally including hydraulic systems design
• Some knowledge of real-time control, industrial automation, optimisation and production planning applications

Our ambition is to build a more inclusive environment. We are committed to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Here at SPA we are looking for extraordinary people who want to help create a place where everyone can thrive and where people are excited to be part of the team. So, whatever your background and however you identify, please apply if you think this role was made for you.

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference.