Validation and Verification Engineer

Job Introduction

Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments.

Serco Europe employ’s a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK.

Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. 

Serco’s space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies - We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest on-site service provider with ca. 300 staff.

What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service – To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here.

Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.

If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you.

Role Responsibility

The job holder will be part of the Serco  AIV Team.

The primary task is to support the Integration and Validation of software components in the frame of the NEO SSA contract. This may cover all areas of the system testing, such as:

• Review of SW technical notes;
• Requirements analysis and traceability to test cases and procedures;
• Test documentation preparation;
• Review and coordination of unit testing activities and related documentation;
• Acceptance of Software components;
• Tests execution and evaluation;
• Analysis of SW issues in collaboration with Development team;
• Generation and maintenance of technical documentation.

Successful Candidate

The candidate should have relevant education and experience in the related field along with the following:

• Experience with Linux, Unix and shell scripting;

• Experience with Python and Fortran language;

• Experience with issue tracking systems and code version control systems;

• Engineering degree (similar) with experience in software validation activities;

• Knowledge of the ECSS standard;

• Proven understanding of mathematical modeling (celestial mechanics) is an asset;

• Experience in the definition and maintenance of user requirements for ESA's PDGS is an asset;

• Fluency in English.

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Important

If candidates with equally relevant experience are identified, preference will be given to candidates within "Categorie Protette (Law 68/99)" or registered in “lista di mobilità” (only applicable for Italian candidates).

Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.

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Package Description

Full details on application

About the Company

Serco SpA part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multi-national Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide.

Serco European Agencies