Senior Automation Test Engineer

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Job Title: Senior Automation Test EngineerLocations: Flexible on locationReq ID: 178695BRSummary of Role:Raytheon UK are part of Raytheon Technologies, one of the largest aerospace, intelligence services providers, and defence manufacturers in the world.We are seeking to expand our Defence development team which is focussed on the development and integration of strategic systems for the UK Defence market. These systems address a diverse range of military intelligence and planning needs, and focus on informationintegration, processing and visualisation in a geospatial context. Raytheon follow a DevOps lifecycle approach and an Agile development methodology utilising SAFe and SCRUM as core methods. The role will serve both the Space and Intelligence business areasbut will initially reside within the Information Exploitation section of the C4I business unit. The holder of this role will need to possess or be capable of possessing SC clearance.Candidate Requirements:We are looking for experience in some of these keyskills with a willingness to pick up new skills along the way:Core Skills:Excellent core test skills, including design, creation and execution of automated and manual test scriptsCollaboration with Software Developers, SMEs and other key SCRUM stakeholdersto facilitate delivery of a robust and value rich productHighly accurate and detail orientatedEffective reporting and documentation of defects, and creation of test reportsExperience of software testing tools and automated testing (in-particular Postman, SeleniumEggPlant and Robot Framework)Experience supporting CI/CD tools integration and operationsPassionate about SCRUM, SAFe, able to organise and lead Scrum ceremonies along with effective reporting of schedule, quality and performance to key stakeholders.Technologies:WebServicesJAVAGWTJunitSQL ServerTest Data ServicesDatabase Schema TestingPersistence Framework TestingHTTP/Restful Services REST tests using SOAP UIUI testingZephyr Test Management plugin for JiraTechniques, Concepts or Methodologies:SCRUM and SAFeTDDOO Designand UMLMapping, Geolocation, Symbology and Geographic Information SystemsAbout Raytheon UKWith facilities in Broughton, Waddington, Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester and a presence across customer sites together with remote working practices. RaytheonUK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs over 2,000 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to investin research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training. Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within theRaytheon Intelligence & Space business.About Raytheon TechnologiesRaytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises fourindustry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defence. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutionsthat push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses,is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.Raytheon Career Development:Raytheon has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support fortaking professional qualifications relevant to your role.Standard Benefits: 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) + statutory public holidays. Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution). 6 times salary Life Assurance. Flexible Benefitsscheme. Discretionary Bonus scheme. Enhanced family friendly policies. 37hr standard working week, with an early finish on Fridays whilst operating a Hybrid Working Model* Canteen facilities are available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites. Manchester & Gloucesteroffer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).* Our Hybrid Working Model supports flexible working arrangements on a formal or informal arrangement, considering both location and/or working hours, subject to business and customer needs. Please highlight any flexiblerequirements to our Recruitment team to explore the opportunities.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:At Raytheon UK, were committed to be building a workforce that represents the true diversity of Britain where all of our colleagues feel enabled to deliver thebest work of their lives. Were proud to be an equal opportunities employer who selects the very best candidates for the job. We truly value the diversity of our workforce work hard to create an inclusive environment where our colleagues can bring the uniqueskills, experiences and ideas to the table to help us grow our business, create innovative solutions and develop our people.Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) act as the eyes and ears into the community they represent and support us in building a truly inclusivebusiness. Our ERGs are open to all colleagues, regardless of background, and include: Raytheon Womens Network, RayPride, Young Employees Success Network, Raytheon Veterans Network, Raytheon Alliance for Diverse Abilities and RayBAME. Were also delightedto have been recognised as a Gold Award Employer as part of the HMs Armed Forces Covenant and the Human Rights Campaigns 2021 Corporate Equality Index as a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality.All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardlessof race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other characteristic. If you need us to make any adjustments to support you during our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment teamwho will be happy to help.Raytheon Application Process To apply visit the Raytheon Technologies Global website https://jobs.rtx.com and search by location or Req ID: 178695BR.178695 Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.