Software Engineer
Yeovil, Somerset
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Posted Date
12/10/2022
Job Ref.
BBBH13575
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I am seeking a Software Engineer to contract with my client in Yeovil, Devon.
Initial 6 month contract with a possibly view to extension.
The successful candidate will Support the Lead Software Engineer in the development and certification phase of an aircraft Environmental Control System Electronic Controller. Activities including:
* Clarifications of design matters to enable Software V&V team to successfully develop test cases and conduct qualification testing
* Software design issue investigations, analysis and coding
* Independent flight software requirements, design, V&V reviewing and actions to achieve certification
* Support system integration testing, control laws tuning and implement SW rework
* DO-178C Documentation support for certification
* Rate of pay – minimum of £40 p/h PAYE only
* Hours – 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday 37 hours per week
* Hybrid model – 3 days in the office & 2 days WFH
* Length – initially for 6 months but there is the potential for this to be a longer term position
* The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug screen prior to starting
* Candidates must already hold the right to live and work in the UK at the time of application
Main responsibilities of the Software Engineer:
A subset of these listed responsibilities will be required to support the prime activities.
Software planning:
* Executing the development or verification activities for aerospace software projects:
o Work products to satisfy the objectives of the internationally recognised guidelines RTCA DO 178B/C.
o Work products to satisfy the Aerospace process requirements of the organisation.
o Ability to liaise with key engineering functions within the global Honeywell organisation.
o As a developer/verifier you will become responsible for the overall execution of the ‘Software Development Process’ or ‘Software Verification Process’ per the approved plan and the applicable processes and standards.
o Provide plan updates and complete the acceptance and approval of the work-products generated by the project team.
Software requirements management
* Review and acceptance of system level requirements allocated to software,
* Development of software requirements,
* Selection or development of software architecture,
* Development of software design, Software implementation and integration
* Establishing and maintaining traceability between the work-products (system requirements to software requirements, software requirements to software design etc.)
* Generation of test cases at each test level to adequately verify the operation of the software and to obtain the appropriate test coverage.
* Verification of all work-products produced by the development process,
* Verification of the traceability between work-products produced by the development process.
Software Certification; for projects for which the candidate has been allocated the role of lead developer/verifier, you may be responsible for:
* Generating the Plan for Software Aspects of Certification,
* Resolving certification issues identified by the customer, certification authority or representative and generating the Software Accomplishment Summary
Quality, process and productivity improvements are eternal goals; to support these the candidate may be required to:
* Investigate the causes of any software defects, report findings and recommendations to management/process groups and if necessary support process changes.
* Participate in global process improvement and standardization initiatives.
* Participate in global tool standardization initiatives.
The candidate may occasionally be required to provide support to customers (internal and external), possibly off-site.
Ideal candidate profile:
* Degree (BSc) or equivalent in software development, maths or electronics preferred.
* Experience of developing and verifying software throughout the software life-cycle (requirements capture, specification, design, implementation, support).
o Ideally in embedded aerospace applications, though
* A thorough understanding of the ‘C’ programming language is essential.
* Demonstrable experience of DO178B/C guidelines and certification.
* The ability to read circuit diagrams or schematics and to use electronics development and test tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers etc.) would be highly beneficial.
* Experience of using the following, or similar software tools would also be beneficial:
o DOORS
o Serena ChangeMan Dimensions requirements management
o IBM Rational ClearCase / ClearQuest application workflow development environment
o Unicom System Architect and/or Rhapsody architecture frameworks
o VectorCAST embedded software test environment
o QA C and/or LDRA Test Bed verification tools
o ClearCAse/ClearQuest configuration tools
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.
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