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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** Matchtech
- **Location:** Fareham, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Data Analysis, Software Requirements Analysis, Test Execution Engine
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/225505296/test-engineer

## About the Role

* Experience in testing within the Defence & Security sector
 * Proficiency in test engineering methodologies and tools
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
 * Attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing
 * Understanding of both manual and automated testing techniques
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 * Relevant engineering or technical degree, or equivalent experience

## Description

* Developing and executing test plans and test cases for defence and security systems
 * Performing both manual and automated testing to ensure the highest level of quality and reliability
 * Analysing test results and reporting any defects or issues found during the testing process
 * Collaborating with development teams to understand system requirements and design appropriate testing strategies
 * Maintaining and updating testing documentation and records
 * Participating in test reviews and providing feedback to ensure continuous improvement
 * Assisting in the setup and configuration of test environments
 * Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations


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