Mission Data Test and Evaluation Engineer

Location:

Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

Role Type:
Permanent – Full Time

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role : SF20606

Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, 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 Mission Data Test & Evaluation Engineer in the UK / Belgium, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

As a Mission Data Test & Evaluation Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the establishment of the Belgian Joint Electromagnetic Warfare Support Centre (JEWSC), helping to deliver sovereign Mission Data capabilities for the Belgium MOD. You will support the validation, assurance and continuous improvement of Mission Data products, processes and toolsets, ensuring they meet operational requirements and remain effective against current and emerging threats.

Day-to-day, you'll plan, execute and analyse Mission Data test activities, working closely with subject matter experts, engineers, analysts and international stakeholders to assess Mission Data performance, support capability development and establish robust Test & Evaluation practices across the Mission Data lifecycle.

Planning and executing Mission Data verification, validation and acceptance activities across the Mission Data lifecycle

Developing test strategies, methodologies, test cases and assessment criteria to evaluate Mission Data performance against operational requirements

Assessing the quality, integrity and effectiveness of Mission Data products and identifying opportunities for optimisation and improvement

Collaborating with EMI SMEs, Operational Analysts, RF Test Engineers, Mission Data Specialists and software developers to deliver Mission Data assurance activities

Supporting the integration, verification and acceptance of Mission Data toolsets, databases and processing workflows

Working with Belgium MOD, UK MOD, NATO and industry partners to support Mission Data governance, standards and capability development

Demonstrable experience in the development, test and evaluation of Mission Data products, processes and toolsets

Knowledge of Electronic Warfare systems, Electromagnetic Intelligence and threat characterisation principles

Experience planning and conducting Mission Data validation, verification and acceptance activities

Experience analysing test results and performance data to identify deficiencies, operational risks and areas for improvement

Understanding of Mission Data governance, quality assurance and configuration management principles

Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and international teams

Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant Engineering, Science, Electronic Warfare or technical discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience

Minimum of 5 years' relevant technical experience in Mission Data test and evaluation activities

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 primarily based out of our Belgium office. Regular collaboration with customer, industry and partner organisations across Belgium and the UK will be required. Travel between UK and Belgium customer sites will be required.…