Development Test Engineer – Outside IR35

Development Test Engineer – Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Development Test Engineer for an initial 12-month contract to support the planning, execution and reporting of Verification & Validation (V&V) activities within our clients engineering team. Key Responsibilities * Design and plan V&V activities. * Create Test Plans, Test Protocols, Test Cases and Test Methods. * Support test execution, anomaly management and reporting. * Create and maintain test documentation and reporting templates. * Review Test Plans, Test Results and technical documentation. * Support continuous improvement of test processes and methodologies. Skills & Experience * Good understanding of software behaviour and development. * Understanding of control/command systems and physical/mechanical processes. * Knowledge of qualification and statistical methods, including MSA and Six Sigma. * Strong technical writing and documentation skills. * Experience with tools such as Polarion, Jira or Azure DevOps (ADO). * Good reporting skills using Excel, PowerPoint and similar tools. * Basic understanding of scripting/pseudo-code such as Python, VBA or HTML. Personal Skills * Independent, proactive and organised. * Strong team player with clear communication skills. * Practical and solution focused. * Flexible and comfortable working within evolving requirements. * High attention to detail, with a balance of rigour and creativity. Development Test Engineer – Outside IR35