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Software Safety Assurance Consultant - Military Air Domain

Thomas Search Ltd
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP47LL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a prominent engineering and technology contractor involved in UK defence and security projects.
  • The Senior Software Assurance Consultant role requires supporting software delivery across multiple projects, focusing on safety-critical aircraft systems.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in safety-critical software development and a strong knowledge of software development standards, with a technical degree or equivalent experience.
  • The position involves evaluating software safety arguments and ensuring compliance with established software standards and processes.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants must have experience in a safety-critical environment and be eligible for UK government security clearance.
Our client is a leading engineering & technology contractor working on some of the most exciting projects within UK defence and security.   The Role As a Senior Software Assurance Consultant you will be supporting software delivery across multiple projects as part of a team that provides Independent Technical Assessment of the software in safety critical/related aircraft systems. Day-to-day, you’ll be carrying out Independent Technical Evaluation on aircraft focusing on the safety of the software.   Your responsibilities will include:
  • Populating software safety arguments under a goal structure establishing that a baseline exits for the software under review
  • Establishing that the software is targeted to be developed to a known software standard
  • Establishing that process has been followed and the software development and verification process is established and meeting the correct standards
  • Evaluating any changes down to the source code level which is written in SPARK Ada and the reviewing of the associated Spark Analysis
  • Providing assessment in a format suitable to the project and interface with business systems and safety subject matter experts.
Essential experience of the Senior Software Assurance Consultant: 
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft software development and of the recognised software development standards
  • Extensive experience of Safety Critical Software development and safety engineering concepts
  • Experience working as a Software Technical Assessor or extensive experience working as a software engineer in a Safety Critical environment.
Essential qualifications for the Senior Software Assurance Consultant:
  • A Technical Degree (Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or equivalent) or relevant technical experience
NB. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK government security clearance.

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