Project Engineer, Software Engineer

Project Engineer

12 Month Contract
, Stevenage, £50 per hour Umbrella

WSSE are integral in the development of systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.

• Support the delivery of integration tools to customers acting as the liaison between WSSE and Manufacturing.
• Work with Project Leads and development teams to understand the critical path activities to ensure we deliver on time.
• Work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to deliver the simulations and representations of real equipment.
• Deploy existing software packages provided by the software development team onto hardware.
• Ensure the relevant Safety and Security documentation has been followed as defined in the published design definitions.
• Support documentation updates and shipping and export functions (project dependant).

• Familiar with COTS computer hardware.
• Ability to follow software load instructions to install software on COTS hardware.
• Familiar with operating systems such as Linux and Windows.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people to build relationships and solve problems.
• Ability to understand and support the delivery of plans so that delivery schedules can be kept.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to provide solutions to problems with plans when they arise.
• Ability to use and manage simple databases for asset management and tracking purposes.
• Ability to conduct software tests on deliverable equipment using pre-existing test documentation.
• Appreciation for the importance of version controls.
• Appreciation for the importance of quality controls.
• Positive and professional behaviours.
• Proven ability to deliver to deadlines.

• Familiar with Continuous integration / development tools (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Git Hub) and the benefits to automatic build, test and deployment pipelines.
• Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes.
• Understanding of software development practices.

You must be eligible to go through Security Clearance.