Job Description:

The opportunity:

At Leonardo, we have exciting opportunities from Senior to Team Lead level within our Software Quality Assurance Team in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to come join our team and to support the business on cutting edge defence and aerospace projects, during an exciting period of growth within Edinburgh.

These roles will be based across of a range of Leonardo Business Products within our state of the art Edinburgh facility. You will be working directly with our engineering teams and with our internal project teams and customers.

What you will do as a Software Quality Assurance professional:

Create and maintain software quality assurance plans in accordance with contractual conditions and company standards.

Estimate software quality assurance resources required to support projects.

Assess the ability of subcontracted companies to perform software development to required standards.

Assess projects for compliance with software development plans and processes.

Participate in software lifecycle reviews.

Performing software conformity reviews and physical/functional configuration audits.

Verify the release of deliverable software.

What we need from you:

Further education and experience ideally in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing or experience in Defence Electronics or similarly "complex" industry.

Be able to demonstrate knowledge within the areas of AS9100 / ISO9001 and Continuous improvement.

Knowledge and practical experience of software quality

Be a logical thinker, capable of harvesting complex data into actions with practical solutions that supports business goals, in 'the language of the business'.

Have good interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style across all functions of the business.

Have demonstrated experience working in high precision manufacturing environment.

Security Clearance:

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Life at Leonardo:

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

Flexible Working:Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us

Company funded flexible benefits:Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)

Holidays:25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year

Pension:Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)

Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)

Lifestyle:Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme

Training:Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera

Referral Incentive:You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member

Bonus:Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below