2 of 2 Software Validation Engineer Jobs in Oxford

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Validation & Verification Engineer to join a leading flight software team working on cutting-edge space missions. This role offers the chance to contribute to next-generation orbital debris removal and satellite servicing projects, a truly unique opportunity to make an impact on the future of space sustainability. We’re looking … for someone with a strong background in real-time embedded software who’s ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in ensuring flight software reliability, performance, and safety. You’ll be responsible for the verification and validation (V&V) of onboard flight software for satellite missions, defining solutions based … on system requirements and collaborating across subsystems to ensure robust, high-quality software delivery. Key Responsibilities: Participate in the validation and verification of flight software for satellite onboard computers. Review technical specifications and requirements documents (SRS, ICD, SDD, etc.). Design, implement, and automate test cases and scripts. Develop and maintain test environments and simulators. Identify and More ❯

innovation and collaboration, they are working on missions that aim to capture and retire multiple satellites, contributing to a cleaner and safer space environment. Your new role As a Validation & Verification Engineer, you'll join a busy flight software team responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of embedded real-time software used in orbital debris … role with opportunities to collaborate across subsystems and contribute to global knowledge-sharing initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills Strong experience designing test cases for critical software Hands-on experience implementing automated test scripts Proficient in Python, including dependency management and virtual environments Experience with software validation facilities (numerical, hybrid, or hardware) Familiarity with … Git Experience in validation and verification of software for the space industry Experience with real-time embedded systems (C/C++) Understanding of communication protocols such as PUS, CCSDS, CAN, SpaceWire Solid grasp of the software development lifecycle Knowledge of ECSS standards (especially ECSS-E-ST-40C) Proactive and self-managing, with strong collaboration skills Desirable Skills More ❯