An urgent CONTRACT requirement for a client who\'s focus is in the Aerospace and Defence sectors and specifically being based at this testing, development and manufacturing facility in Dorset. We are looking for a Development Engineer to support the ongoing requirements for new projects. As a Development Engineer you will be working with both Hardware and Software so Validation and Verification working knowledge and experience in this sector is an ESSENTIAL requirement. NOT a \'Hands - on\' role, more of analyses of test results, validate, verify and qualification of prototypes. Development Engineer - your skills and experience should include:Verify the Control Systems satisfies its design requirementsVerification of Control Software to support product release for test, trials and entry into service Technical planning and coordination Air to Air refuelling systems such as Probes and Pods - Fuel systems Support process and technical audits Supporting the Systems Engineer in the Bid proposal, time and cost planning for the project, Systems Requirements Capture Representing System Verification at project and design reviewsThe Development Engineer desirable attributes:Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant technical subject - ideally with electronics knowledgeExperienced in the application of control systems Competent in the use of databased, configuration management tools and mathematical analysis tools Experience of requirements management tools - DOORS, CRADLE Knowledge of environmental standards - RTCA DO160, MIL - STD - 810 Experience of working in a safety critical engineering product development environment Determining how technical requirements are to be verified and developing tests to implement the method Understanding Problem Reports and devising methods to ensure their solution has been implemented correctly Acquiring and analysing test dataWe are looking for a versatile Development Engineer who can operate in more than one of the areas above. The role of Development Engineer is of an URGENT requirement for our client but the successful candidates MUST be ITAR compliant and able to attain FULL UK SECURITY CLEARANCEPlease apply in writing with current CV ASAP. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted prior to submission with further details, however should you wish to discuss your application