Senior Software & Hardware; CEH Assurance Practitioner

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Location:

Malvern, England, United Kingdom

Role Type:
Permanent – Full Time

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF18869

Are you ready to be part of the future? At Qineti

Q, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner at our Malvern, Farnborough, Bristol or Boscombe Down sites, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

As a Senior Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner you will be part of a team that provides an Independent Technical Assessment of the software of safety critical/related aircraft systems and provide advice on airworthiness issues related to those systems. Working on the latest military platforms (e.g. Typhoon), you will lead the assessment of third party software and/or software documentation for adequate safety and conformance to standards.

Day-to-day, you will provide SME level Hardware Assurance for Qineti

Q, MOD and other external organisations in the Land, Martime, Space, Air, Weapons and other sectors.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conduct audits (Including SOIs) and reviews as the lead auditor/reviewer
• Perform assessments of the software/hardware lifecycle and artefacts against software safety standards and ensure accuracy and quality of technical advice
• Provide advice on how to conform to software/hardware Safety Standard
• Estimate CEH assurance effort required for assurance tasks
• Mentor project team members on CEH Safety Standards and Best Practice
• Work across all software skill groups

Essential experience of the Senior Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner:

• SME knowledge of complex Electronic Hardware
• Good understanding of High Integrity Hardware Development (VHDL)
• Experience of different hardware chipsets (FPGA, ASIC , PLC)
• Understanding of the hardware lifecycle and processes
• Expertise knowledge of CEH Standards (DO-254, EN EN 61508-2)
• Ability to quickly apply and understand other CEH Safety Standards

Essential qualifications for the Senior Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner:

• A chartered engineer or equivalent demonstrable experience.

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based rid working patterns are available.

Malvern

The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK’s defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security.

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti

Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a Qineti

Q employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.

Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal:
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