Key information

Start: between ***** upon agreement

Full-time position

Location: In Kiel, Warnemünde oder Hengelo (only one location; you won't need to change locations during the project)

Onsite/Remote: 80 - 100% Onsite

Duration: 6 -12 Months, with the possibility of extension

Scope of Work

For our site in Warnemünde, Kiel or Hengelo we are looking for Engineers to support us in integration, test, verification, validation and qualification activities for:

Combat Management Systems
Sensors
Effectors
IP Networks
Integrated Naval Systems
Related Solution Elements

Tasks and Responsibilities

On solution and solution element level, the IVVQ Engineer will:

Perform integration, verification, validation and qualification activities (functional and non-functional testing)
Execute hardware-near integration and test activities on real system environments
Analyse defects and issues of complex systems and manage issue tracking using tools such as JIRA
Perform acceptance tests with customers and stakeholders
Support Project and Work Package Management regarding integration and test activities
Analyse and review technical documentation
Elaborate and maintain test documentation, including test specifications, test procedures and test reports
Review test documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements
Support qualification activities and system acceptance processes
Contribute to test automation and continuous improvement of test efficiency

Mandatory SkillsGeneral

Very good technical understanding
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Detailed experience in integration, verification, validation and qualification of complex systems
Experience working within the V-Model framework
Team player with strong communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders
Willingness to travel and work abroad
Fluent in English and German

Integration & Testing

Good knowledge of integration, verification and validation methods on system level
Requirements analysis
Creation of test specifications on solution level
Creation of test cases using ISTQB methods (e.g. Classification Trees)
Proven experience in system integration, system testing and acceptance testing
Experience in qualification testing of complex hardware/software systems
Capability to increase test efficiency through automation and process improvements

Linux

Strong hands-on Linux experience, especially testing and troubleshooting via Linux command line (CLI)
Practical experience with:
ls, su, grep, awk, ssh, tar, pipes
ifconfig, routing, network diagnostics
rpm, ln, logging, mount/mnt
vi, nano
find, locate
shell scripting
Experience executing tests and analysing system behaviour directly on Linux-based platforms

Networking (Must Have)

Strong experience with Ethernet and IPv4 networking
Practical knowledge of:
Routing and switching concepts
Network configuration and troubleshooting
TCP/IP communication analysis
Network diagnostics and fault investigation
Switch configuration experience:
Cisco
HP
Alcatel-Lucent
Distribution of time information using NTP
Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools such as Wireshark

Hardware & System Integration (Must Have)

Practical experience with hardware-near testing and integration activities
Experience working on real hardware environments and integrated systems
Capability to check, install, configure and troubleshoot IT hardware components
Experience analysing hardware/software interactions and interface behaviour
Experience in fault isolation and root cause analysis across hardware, software and network domains
Familiarity with system qualification and acceptance activities in integrated environments

Ideally

Experience with BV0610 standard (military ships) or comparable standards
Naval or defence industry experience
ISTQB certification
Experience with test management tools such as Polarion
Experience in complex mission-critical or safety-critical systems

Are you currently available and do you have the necessary skills?

Then submit your profile and hourly rate today to ***@***.de and secure your project.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Emma Fox