Test Engineer BMD (NATO)


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LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Listed on

30th October 2017

Location

Den Haag

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Contract

Start Date

January 2018

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The Leidos Team is looking for a mid-level Test engineer to support the Integration and Test (I&T) team within our international team in The Hague, Netherlands, in support of the NATO Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) contract.

This effort supports the management of BMD tests, exercises, and integration test bed activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the I&T Lead as required to perform project test and exercise related activities. Candidate will be expected to participate in all aspects of tests and exercises of increasing scope and complexity, as determined by the I&T Lead. Supporting efforts may include maintaining project schedules, estimating test efforts, working with systems engineering tools, and interfacing with customers, users, product developers, and other stakeholders.

The above activities involve generation of documentation in UK English, as well as communicating with programme office personnel, stakeholders, and National Representatives in conferences and meetings in UK English. Travel is expected to be about 20%.

Essential Skills:

*Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in an engineering/technical discipline from an accredited college, and at least 8 years' experience in systems engineering, integration, and/or test; or a Masters and 6 years' experience.

*Must have a current active NATO Secret level security clearance.

*High ability in speaking, writing, and understanding English is essential. All on-site work will be conducted in English. All personnel working on-site shall have a minimum required level of English language of SLP2222 as defined in NATO STANAG 6001.

*Demonstrates initiative and a strong work ethic, works well within an engineering team, mission oriented, and takes personal pride in work.

*Ability to perform detailed analysis using a variety of tools

*Experience with development of test plans and test procedures

*Experience with performing tests and collecting test results

*Experience with performing analysis of test results

Desired skills are as follows:

*BMD understanding and familiarity

*Experience with the NATO BMD architecture and test activities

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.

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